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    World’s Worst Elephant Mahout

    by Lisa October 15, 2010
    October 15, 2010

    Mike and I went on an elephant mahout training course yesterday. Yes, seriously. Here’s how it happened. Last week we came back two days early from our time in Cambodia …

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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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    Photos from Phoukhoun, and a word about snakes

    by Lisa September 7, 2010
    September 7, 2010

    Things that I didn’t take a photo of from our trip last week, but wish I had: The hot water heater in our bathroom at the guesthouse (that’s right, people, …

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    When Laos is hard

    by Lisa August 31, 2010
    August 31, 2010

    It’s Tuesday morning at 7:20am. I’m sitting in a dark kitchen with the door wide open behind me, because there’s no electricity. There hasn’t been any since 1:15am when it …

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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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    Date Night

    by Lisa August 2, 2010
    August 2, 2010

    “What do you want to do tonight?” Mike asked me after he got home from work on Monday to find me where he’d left me that morning – sitting on …

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