Music, it can touch the soul February 14, 2009

I know music doesn’t effect everyone in the same way and of those of us who it does it effect, we are effected by different sound and songs.  Music amazing me, it amazes me how it can get “under your skin,”  how you can sometimes not just hear it but also feel it and not [...]

Us silly humans and how one of our seeming oddities teaches us a valuable lesson February 14, 2009

I was just washing a cup that I had drunk tea out of, I have kind of adopted it and another of the exact kind since I have been here.  I didn’t know how obvious this was until one day I got another cup, the house manager saw me and then opened the cabinet to [...]

God’s Hope in Man February 10, 2009

I wrote this on my computer and forgot to edit it on there, I’m too cold to do it out here, so sorry if it does not read well or if there is an error.

I have written a post like this in the past which contained some of the same ideas but I hope to [...]

I’m just not sure you would understand… February 9, 2009

I was riding in the car with Tonya (the administator of the TLC where I’m living/working in Ukraine) to the orphanage we were going to visit and I had some things I wanted to say but I just didn’t think she would understand the sentiment behind them (neither would many Americans, nationality wasn’t the issue).  [...]