Hockey Arrives In Chad
A little flavor of Minnesota in Abeche, Chad (you know…to go along with all the lakes and snow)
Archive for April, 2010
Seeing Descendants
One benefit of sleeping outside is the opportunity to look at the stars each night. This past week, while I was in Hadjer Hadiid,…
Tinkle, Tinkle: Little STAR
Live from Hadjer Hadiid (thanks to the kind V-SAT connection provided by the people at IRC) to bring you some exciting news, which actually…
Pillow Talk
Some nights ago, my lovely wife of 7+ years leaned over and whispered in my ear, “Is that the big dipper?” Yes, that’s right,…
If Heat Could Be Bottled…
…boy do we have a business for you. Just for your humor, here is the Accuweather forecast summary for Abeche the next few days,…
The “Setup” is NOT Quite as “Set Up”
Even though Jesus encouraged us to pray, “Give us this day our daily bread”, I don’t find myself praying that too often. I wonder…
Basita Gives Birth
Somehow, I don’t think “Pregnancy” and “122°F” were intended to be companions. Nevertheless, today was a wonderful day. Evangeline and I took a rickshaw…
Job’s Great Question
After Bildad the Shuhite gives a great speech about God’s justice, how he will only charge the guilty with wrongdoing, but will uphold the…
Easter In the Desert
With Jacob still away in Hadjer Hadiid and Adre (he’s back now), the kids and I “went to the hills” for a time of…
Prenatal Appointment
Last Friday, I went with Yakhuta to the local Unicef clinic for a prenatal appointment. This was my first appointment after all the traveling…
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