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Out on a field trip today
We took a hike to explore a path to cross the river into Cameroon this morning. Crazy me, I forgot to bring a hat or an umbrella to shade my head. Goodness, try walking about 3 hours in the tropic …
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Forgiveness
I’m reading a book called “Home” by Marilynne Robinson. It’s a rather slow moving, depressing story about a brother and sister who have returned home, complete with emotional baggage, as 30 or 40-something adults. I wouldn’t necessarily recommend it as …
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Ready to roll! So what if we don’t have our truck here!
We have left our truck just across the river in Cameroon, as we do not yet trust the state of the whole country. If we just considered our little town and the immediate area surrounding it, we’d use it freely, …
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What does your coffee break time look like?
To me, a coffee break is usually just that, a cup of coffee, but it is extra special because of the photos of kids and grandkids on the coffee cup. For our Swedish colleagues, “fika” at 10 am usually has …
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What do YOU do when you turn 60??
Okay, so this email is 2 weeks late, but I just got the photos off Rose-Marie’s camera yesterday. (o;
Rose-Marie gave her own birthday party! She invited a whole slew of friends for a big noon meal, complete with a …
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Just chillin’
This little guy (photo courtesy of Timothy C.)is doing what we all need to do. Chillin’! Worrying or flustering are pretty useless in terms of changing things, especially country sized things. I really like this comment from our dear friend …
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Takin’ a short walk
Roy, Kim, and Timothy took a walk the other day to check out the path down to river where we can cross by canoe into Cameroon should the need ever arise. News continues to come in, some good stuff but …
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