Daily Archives: October 18, 2016

Home improvement!

I got a kick out of seeing the new paint job on this house.  Most of the homes along the road are dirt colored, either because of mud stucco or mud brick, without embellishment. You occasionally will see random splashes …

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New kids on the block

We have literally, a bunch of new kids on the block, around Gamboula!  I neglected to share about the Huntley family when they arrived a few months’ back, and now we have the Parker family here with us as well.  …

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Remembering Dr. Rog

A dear friend passed away last week and though he was in his eighties, his death was a shocking surprise, the result of a fall with a bang on the head.  Dr. Rog was a sweet and humble man, always …

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Kids and chores

Kids start helping out with adult sized tasks at an early age here, it’s just part of family life.  When I was a kid, I remember helping with the housecleaning and various chores, but my responsibilities were more to teach …

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