Taking the Plunge
Wednesday, May 16th, 2007 by Buttercup
Excitement pervaded the atmosphere! As I watched, the man in charge organized about sixty people (most of them family members) into teams with leaders carrying flags with crosses on them. Talk about being inconspicuous! Just the day before this
TRIVIA: 1. Did you know that if you take an egg fully in one hand and squeeze it as hard as you can, it won
Who knew my foolish and novice attempts at singing falsetto would actually be able to pull of the magnificent high notes to that splendid 80′s hit- “Take On Me.” At least my local friends were pretty impressed. Joe and I were recently able to participate in the uber-popular phenomena here affectionately referred to as ‘KTV’. [...]
I have a story full of irony! Captain
I just got back from visiting an area that was a 40 hour train ride away. Our lodgings were quite a blessing. We stayed in bunks that were comfortable still with much cigarette smoke, close quarters with complete stangers which we befriended, strange smells that accompany close quarters and complete strangers, the stuffy hot sensation [...]
On Sunday I was sideswiped by an ‘afternoon-prayer-meeting’ ambush. Don
Hi Everybody, I’m back once again from another trip on the road. One that encompassed a moderately lengthed flight, a shrugable eight hours on the bus and a tedious yet culture filled fifty hours on the train. Yes, it was a pretty stinkin awesome trip. We travled with our friend Yan (whose name I know [...]
Welcome everyone- This is it! The last push forward(at least for this year). Time here is extremely limited and the once seemingly long-term year is now condensed into a teeny, little three weeks. WOW! I