This morning, I get to try my hand once again at the Spanish language, and unlike after most of my 30 second spouts this past week, I'll get a real response instead of a blank … Read more about gringos
lo siento
Having looked through the last 100 Novas blogs and having seen that none of them have been from me, I feel this is as good as a time as any to give you a glimpse of how quickly the last few weeks seem … Read more about lo siento
bloc de notas
Rereading old blogs is a lot like rereading old journals. Slightly amusing, somewhat encouraging, very wordy. Yet how much would we forget if it wasn't written down. I have a … Read more about bloc de notas
tres gringos
At least three times a week, Gilberto, Liana, y yo asistimos a Vida Joven, the Young Life group that meets at El Puente. Asistir means to attend with no connotations of helping out, and until … Read more about tres gringos
libre
Here´s the testimony of one of the Vida Joven leaders. Please consider supporting Vida Joven by sponsoring a runner in the 5K race we are hosting April 10th to raise funds to open a new … Read more about libre
la carrera
Granada's Vida Joven program is completely self funded, generally through selling the bracelets, candles, etc that we make out of jicaro, which falls from a few of the trees around El … Read more about la carrera
solo uno para ahora
Yeah- I know. This is cheating, using Amber´s pic (and only one at that) but hey. Poco a poco. Everyone was ready to leave and I couldn´t find the cord immediately and you … Read more about solo uno para ahora
fotos
Monday I decided that if I would spend this week being an annoying turist and take non-stop pictures of things that we´re pretty used to seeing by now, then I won´t need to whip out the camera again … Read more about fotos