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    When Helping is Hard (Part 1): That sort of decision

    by Lisa September 29, 2010
    September 29, 2010
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    We interrupt this week…

    by Lisa September 29, 2010
    September 29, 2010

    We interrupt this week of humanitarian work stories to bring you a public service announcement… OK, not to bring you a public service announcement at all. To complain, basically. And …

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    The circle of your passion

    by Lisa September 24, 2010
    September 24, 2010

    It’s been a week. For me, it’s been a week of finishing the draft, enjoying a brief high, then falling (temporarily, let’s hope) into a big black woeful hole of …

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    Friendly Companions from Siberia

    by Lisa September 20, 2010
    September 20, 2010

    Last week our neighbor’s computer was stolen. His front door is less than ten steps from ours – his house is a mirror image of ours – and when he …

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    The Blessings of the Bai Si

    by Lisa September 17, 2010
    September 17, 2010

    When Mike and I were up in Viengkham recently so that Mike could inspect a water system, Mike and the staff (and, by extension, me), were the guests of honor …

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    Jesus wants you to build a toilet

    by Lisa September 15, 2010
    September 15, 2010

    Recently Alexis Grant mentioned on The Traveling Writer that someone had googled “best travel memoir’s by women” and landed on her blog. It made her day. This piqued my curiosity. …

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