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Arrival

   We're in Swaziland! Finally, after two days of travelling during which we were completely upside down and inside out in time, we arrived at our homestead in Nsoko at about 8 PM on … Read more about Arrival

Travels

It's currently 1:27 AM. But that doesn't really mean anything when you're halfway over the Norwegian Sea. I didn't even know there was such a thing as the Norwegian Sea until I discovered the flight … Read more about Travels

La Isla de Amor

We just returned from the Island of Love. Our experience there was... eventful.  For this last week in Mexico we had an outreach project. Basically, AIM kicked us out of the Gateway, gave us … Read more about La Isla de Amor

Familia

We visit Mary and the kids one or two times a week. They live about a five minute's walk from the Gateway in a little villiage with ten or so other families. Actually, they're all one family. Her … Read more about Familia

Fear.

So here at the base there's this water tower. It's about 75 feet tall and includes a ladder so that you climb up to the top where it's flat. Some of the crazier kids on my team have been climbing it … Read more about Fear.

Everyday

So it's difficult to write this blog for two reasons. 1) There's way too much to write. 2) Bryan and Garrett are distracting me with "Toe of Finger", where you run either a toe or finger across the … Read more about Everyday

Expectations

This was a hard one to write. I have this natural tendency to avoid expectations in case they lead to disappointment, and this, coupled with all the talks we had at training camp about how destructive … Read more about Expectations

Lila Dillon

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