Category Archives: Fun

Snake in the house!

Posted on December 22, 2018 by danforth

Thankfully Zweli, the farm manager, was nearby when a snake was discovered curled up in our house!  Roy was down at the nursery tunnel, unable to move very fast with his sore hip.  Zweli couldn’t hurt a fly, so he …

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Travel to South Africa AND Roy’s doctor’s visit

Posted on December 4, 2018 by danforth

Our travels from Cameroon to South Africa went quite smoothly, well, except for a couple of hiccups at the Yaounde airport.  They called us to open our luggage way back in the bowels of the airport, after we had checked …

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Long ago and far away

Posted on December 4, 2018 by danforth

Upon arrival to Yaounde, we were fed a yummy meal by long time buddies from Congo days, Carolyn & Jeff Stoker.  It was so good to catch up on all their family and work news.  Then we spent the next …

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Bug

Posted on December 4, 2018 by danforth

I will never tire of being awed by God’s creation, and so, again, I say, ”Wow!!!”.  

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Stylin’ ?!?

Posted on November 1, 2018 by danforth

This little guy thinks his underwear covered bum hanging out is stylin’ and cool, but I don’t.  We only have some crazy people and the media to thank.

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Enjoying peach palm

Posted on November 1, 2018 by danforth

It’s pretty fun to be able to enjoy weird produce, and this week we’re eating peach palm.  You boil it and it has the consistency of potatoes with fibers in them, and it tastes a bit like corn.  Delicious!

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Civet helper

Posted on October 19, 2018 by danforth

Leanne Turk just recently took in two palm spotted civet kittens, and they are climbers!  If you’re in the Turks’ office trying to hook up with internet, they just might try to help you type an email!  The problem is …

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Just a bug to make you smile

Posted on October 19, 2018 by danforth

Wow!  All I can say is wow!  My favorite color!  Praise the Creator of the universe!

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It’s not Valentine’s Day, is it?

Posted on September 20, 2018 by danforth

I stepped “out back” after visiting with friends and drinking plenty of tea, only to find that the opening, which used to be a circle, has morphed into a heart, I assume with recent reinforcements to the platform.  It sure …

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Finally got up the courage, driving on the left side of the road

Posted on June 4, 2018 by danforth

Putting your grandkids’ lives on the line?  Shifting with your left hand (thankfully the gas, brake and clutch are in the same positions) and turning on the windshield wipers instead of the blinkers were a couple of challenges to face, …

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