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thoughts and ramblings

  • Today we traversed a crowded dirt street maze. Tuesday morning, September 9 in a suburb of Kampala, Uganda. The local Compassion project coordinator directed us into a dead-end “street” under the eyes of what felt like hundreds of onlookers. I guess they don’t get very many Mzungu (white man) in that area. I am sure it is much like if a van full of Ugandans were to drive into parts of the south-east United States. Needless to say, my three companions and I were the center of attention when we arrived. However, the local Compassion directors are respected so much… Read on

  • Back in 2007, as part of a trip to Africa, we spent a couple of days in Kenya on safari on the Masai Mara plains. I was completely blown away by the animals we saw; everything from Alligators to Zebra (ha!). Actually, they were crocodiles. Anyway, this is a video I put together to help our little group remember the trip. I hope you enjoy it, too. Read on

  • Simply ask my family and friends and you’ll find out that I love one-liners. I love some of them so much that I use them over and over and over. So, I set out on a quest to add more arrows to my quiver. Here are a few that I found which I like: 42.7 percent of all statistics are made up on the spot. 99 percent of lawyers give the rest a bad name. A clean desk is a sign of a cluttered desk drawer. A clear conscience is usually the sign of a bad memory. A closed mouth… Read on