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My first watch
This father was thrilled with the watch I bought at the Dollar Tree.
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Home for a Family of Eight in Kenya
Simple home of a World Vision family (2 parents, 6 children) we visited for several hours. It appears to be made of dung, but even dung can be embellished with custom paint. Because their home was so small, we gathered in their yard, sitting on knarled exposed tree roots and split logs.
Peering in, all I could see were a kerosene lantern and a bucket on the floor. The roof is corrugated metal and here and on the inside you can see a great amount of space between the roof and walls, meaning the room is exposed to the elements.
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Battered and bruised, but happy
Did I mention I fell out of a perfectly good bed for no darn good reason? Now I could have fibbed and told you I had a standoff with a rhino, but there is the unnvarnished truth. This is mild; the bruise got a lot worse as the week went by.
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Anne Beach has been a member since 1 June 2008 and goes by itchyfeet2844.
Currently in North Carolina, but wishes she were traveling..
I teach and find renewal in travel, but my budget usually wrecks my aspirations, so (Can you hear me sigh?), I'm searching for outside the box ways to get me out of my little box in Raleigh, NC. I like my little Raleigh box, but when I travel I feel my finger on the pulse of the world, I am moved by the commonality of human experience, my heart beats faster, my mind is enlivened, and my soul is fed. In 2006 I went to Rome, Italy; Ethiopia and Kenya, but my obsession became exaggerated not sate
