Dear Frank, This past week, my good friend, Debra, came to visit and we, as usual, spent great quantities of time simply catching up. After such a visit, I marveled at how lovely an abiding friendship is - one of support,
I've been meaning to tell you about a very exciting project in my new site. It's so surprising and I'm very grateful. I will go into some detail because I believe that the unusual happenings are in the details. I need
I woke up intentionally early yesterday - at 5:00 a.m. - so I could get on down to the corner here in San Bernardino to catch the bus to Asuncion, avoiding the work crowd that fills the bus early in
As I sit here typing this note to you, I'm feeling a little tearful, not out of sadness but simply out of wonder for how life works. At 62 years old, I still find myself amazed at the turns life
Hello! Here's how we would greet each other in [tooltip text="Guaraní" gravity="nw"]Guaraní has co-existed with Spanish in Paraguay for for centuries! Here are some words now used in English: cougar, toucan, jaguar. [/tooltip]. The whole greeting between the two of
Hi Everyone! I just spent the weekend with friends and family in the [tooltip text="Northern Neck" gravity="nw"]Northern Neck ("what the heck!") is the northernmost of three peninsulas (traditionally called "necks" in Virginia) on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay