Daily Archives: October 22, 2013

Reality check

Posted on October 22, 2013 by danforth

blog faucetWe have a couple of Swedish nurses, Lisa and Emma, helping out for about 3 months here, and we had to have some repairs done on their house before they came.  This particular repair job was done by Lisa, not …

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In Zaire, we called it “sitting on a death”

Posted on October 22, 2013 by danforth

That’s the phrase, translated literally, that we used to use when we attended a wake or a funeral.  I inadvertently said those words in English one time in America, and I was told by a dear buddy, kiddingly, that if …

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