Category Archives: Fun
Kids with wheels
Kids love motion and imitating big people. No matter where they grow up, no matter what resources or lack thereof are in their surroundings, they find a way to play. Would that we could enjoy our work as play, as …
Fun photo
I love this photo for many reasons, the least of which is us! The palm trees in the background are straight down the road from our old house, the lady walking by with the mega tub of water on head …
Siriri
Somebody loves the new puppy, Siriri, even to the point of cleaning up after him! He might grab her skirt or nip her toes or chew her flipflops, but he’s still her best buddy. Sweet. Meet Dieu-fera, or “God will …
Seeing through a visitor’s eyes
Our friend, Dave, is visiting from Modesto, California. We visited the bustling border town across the river on Monday, and he took a bazillion photos. It is always fun to see our everyday lives through the eyes of someone who …
Gifts from the U.S.
Jan handed out some scarves from a U.S. friend to some of our friends across the river. What a kick to see them tie them up in various styles, primping in front of H’s tiny little mirror. They were thrilled, …
Samson is getting hitched!
Samson is a hardworking, generally joyful guy. He will shake your hand with great enthusiasm and always aims to please. He has worked in the ag program for about as many years as it has been functioning. He’ll plant trees, …
Bugs just for fun
What is this little guy thinking? Building a stairway to heaven? He keeps spitting out the mud, extending his tunnel out into thin air, with absolutely nothing within 10 feet of his little tower. Too funny. It seems like little …
Triple joy!!!
Roy was in hog heaven with durian, mangosteen, AND rambutan all ripe at once. He munched on these all day long, so very careful to save the seeds to grow seedlings to pass on the joy to villagers! Sadly for …
Road block, does this look familiar?
On the way home from Yaounde on Saturday, we were squished into the car a bit like sardines though not too bad, but opportunity had come for me to hitch a ride to and from Yaounde with a 3-day layover, …