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    What price a child’s life?

    by Lisa August 23, 2010
    August 23, 2010

    This afternoon Mike and I sat upstairs on the deck at our place, looking out towards the trees. It was pouring rain. Water was sheeting off the tin roofs of …

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    Surprised by beauty

    by Lisa August 20, 2010
    August 20, 2010

    On Saturday we went on an adventure. Kuang Si waterfall has been on our radar since we arrived. Before this week, however, it was always edged out by other fantastical …

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    Close encounters with the powers that be (take one)

    by Lisa August 16, 2010
    August 16, 2010

    Last night, on our way out to dinner on the motorcycle we’ve borrowed from the missionaries, we got pulled over by the police. We knew immediately what we’d done wrong …

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    Missionaries and motorbikes

    by Lisa August 12, 2010
    August 12, 2010

    Whatever else can be said about missionaries, they sure are good at sharing. All the ones Mike and I have met recently are, anyway. Many people have extended hospitality to …

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    Saffron Robe

    by Lisa August 10, 2010
    August 10, 2010

    A king asked a sage to explain the Truth. In response the sage asked the king how he would convey the taste of a mango to someone who had never …

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    Renter’s Remorse

    by Lisa August 4, 2010
    August 4, 2010

    Last night, after Mike got home from work, we packed up our various suitcases into the office car and moved over to our new house! We are lucky to have …

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