Today we went whale watching (although I still think it would be fun to go kayaking with the whales!). It was a little bumpy, but fun.
This morning we put on our best California accents and went to hang out with a group at Santa Monica Beach. Then we had a "barbeque" (cookout).
Lady: It's great to have you in this group, always smiling and being so kind.
Me: It's just because I'm from the South.
Me: It's just because I'm from the South.
Women do less housework when they're single than when they're married.
(The opposite is true for men...hmm...)
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(The opposite is true for men...hmm...)
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Knowledge is like a garden: if it is not cultivated, it cannot be harvested.
—Guinean proverb
—Guinean proverb
The sky is blue,
Roses are red,
The streets are black,
But not the streets in heaven.
Roses are red,
The streets are black,
But not the streets in heaven.
- More Christians worship in Anglican churches in Nigeria each week than in all the Episcopal and Anglican churches of Britain, Europe, and North America combined.
- There are more Baptists in Congo than in Britain.
- There are more people in church every Sunday in China than in all of Western Europe.
You know you've flown too much when you start to remember the meals:
Flight attendant: Chicken or pasta?
Me: Is it the pasta with the nasty green stuff in it?
Flight attendant: Yes.
Me: Chicken.
Flight attendant: Chicken or pasta?
Me: Is it the pasta with the nasty green stuff in it?
Flight attendant: Yes.
Me: Chicken.
My Sunday afternoon hike this week was a little different from normal. Today we decided to walk all the way into the center of town.
We walked...
and we walked...
and walked...
and walked some more.
Finally we came to the heart of the city:
We decided to take the metro and the bus back home. :)
I've recently started getting some Google hits on my site. Apparently, people have found my blog by searching for these terms:
- how to live in the middle of nowhere
- Chinese chicken feet
- Prague
(apparently this is the warmest winter they've had in 50 years)