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  • Life in Laos

    Around Town in Luang Prabang: Climbing Phousi Hill

    by Lisa April 6, 2011
    April 6, 2011

    The sky here is grey at the moment – a dense, dull, iron grey. You can’t see the mountains in either direction. Black and white flakes of ash have been …

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    Marital Misunderstandings and Utopia

    by Lisa April 4, 2011
    April 4, 2011

    Successfully navigating that “getting started on Monday morning after a lovely weekend” speed bump is a lot easier when you have an office to go to, I’ve decided. Oh, and …

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    Dead cats, working elephants, new schools, and other tidbits from Laos

    by Lisa March 8, 2011
    March 8, 2011

    It’s a public holiday here in Laos, so Mike and I are celebrating by working together at the kitchen table. Yeah, we really know how to do public holidays in …

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    Birthday Presents and Love Languages

    by Lisa March 4, 2011
    March 4, 2011

    It’s Mike’s birthday today, which thankfully I remembered one fuzzy minute after I woke up. “Happy birthday,” I said, as he placed ginger tea and a plate full of mango …

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    Happiness and the Mango Tree Rains

    by Lisa March 2, 2011
    March 2, 2011

    It rained last night and today – a brief, wet, respite right in the middle of the dry season. Locals have told us that these rains generally come every year, …

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    A busy weekend

    by Lisa February 20, 2011
    February 20, 2011

    On Friday afternoon good friends from London arrived… with their three small boys in tow (six, three, and 8 months). They are staying a week, and Mike and I have …

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