There are places in the heart that do not yet exist, and it is into these that sadness enters, that they may have existence.
When we learned that we were pregnant we had just about decided that we were done having children. We had three beautiful children, we were happy, we were good with three. The [...]
Entries from September 2008
There are places in the heart that do not yet exist…
September 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Kids, Tegucigalpa
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Mel, Elvin, Hugo and the New Ambassador
September 18th, 2008 · No Comments · General
My Fletcher classmate and fellow CRS Fellow Marc recently wrote a post about politics in Bosnia. So with a little inspiration I thought I would give a glimpse of the political landscape here in Honduras or at least the little bit that I understand. Rather than try for a comprehensive post which is beyond my current [...]
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Jacob’s Spanish Tutor
September 17th, 2008 · No Comments · General
I’ve written in the blog before about how strange it is to live in Teguc and to be able to recreate many aspects of our stateside life. We go to Costco (Pricesmart here), eat baked macaroni and cheese and buy Kraft parmesan, swing by Office Depot to pick up office supplies, have the option of [...]
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Sing Along: How Much is that Doggy in the (Car) Window…
September 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Tegucigalpa
I always try to give a little sense of what it’s like to live overseas. You get used to the strangeness sometimes but every once in a while something truly startling breaks through.
I’ve quickly become accustomed to driving on the main boulevards of Teguz with the taxis, buses, and sad street performers (let’s just say [...]
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Google Makes My Head Hurt
September 5th, 2008 · No Comments · General, Kids
I love to be amazed. I like shiny things. Google makes shiny things.
The newest tweak to Myette.org is on our photo album page that is hosted by Picasa (Google’s photo sharing software and website). Amidst the hype of Chrome, Google’s new web browser released on Tuesday, was the much less hyped release of a new version [...]
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