Month: January 2012

  We got to see a lot of walls being built in Kenya.  We saw the work at Womba and Rongo and Gesonso and Ukunda and the repairs being done at Kisumu, (see 2011/11/10 – It’s Africa Man).  Just looking at the...

    Some wag once wrote that the English language is so messed up that we can spell fish GHOTI.  Trying to prove that there is no rhyme or reason to the way the language works, the author said that we can spell fish...

    Kyle Novak doesn’t say much but when he talks he usually has thought deeply about what he is going to say.  He exhibited some hidden talents on this trip.  Kyle always found food and was able to do some very good...

I went back and reread the article about the leopard and hyenas, the gazelle and the jackel. I used the words “nasty and brutish” and I am not sure that I conveyed what I wanted to.  I do not believe that a rustic or...

I just finished preaching at the Divine Service at the Ukunda church and rescue center.  It is a humbling experience.  I enjoy the rhythm of speaking and having someone translate.  I like the give and take that comes from an...