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
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
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
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