Life - Faith - One Bridge
Problem (top): fire today at a construction site next to the local shopping mall Solution (bottom): ONE mall employee in a black business suit with a garden hose Funny thing about this country; MOST establishments are WAY overstaffed. It is … [Continue reading]
As I said in my larger post this weekend, this was my 12th Thanksgiving in Asia. Pretty amazing to think about. Though I knew that I would be in Asia "long-term", I don't think I could have conceived of still being here in Asia in 2013 when I … [Continue reading]
I woke up this morning to the reality that this is my twelfth Thanksgiving spent in Asia. My 12th! There is obviously no recognized holiday over here for this day, but generally folks allow foreigners to take off on their specific holidays. … [Continue reading]
(At the end of this post, I have a "funny small story" from this trip.) As I sat there listening to the passionate, venerable nurse speak about her 37 years of serving in the Arabian Desert, I was mesmerized. She had faithfully served in this … [Continue reading]
We FINALLY have pizza in this little corner of East Asia! As I type this post, I am sitting in a coffee house about 1/2 mile from my apartment. I tell you this seemingly mundane detail, as this is not in fact a mundane detail. You see, it has not … [Continue reading]