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[25 May 2009 | No Comment | ]

People experience life completely different around the globe.
Here in the states, our quality of life is defined by the technology we enjoy. I can wake up to my alarm clock and stumble into the shower. I can hop in my truck and drive down well paved roads and stop at Dunkin Donuts for a hot cup of joe. When I get to work, which is nicely air conditioned now that warmer weather is upon us, I fire up my computer and check my email and the latest sports scores before …

Living, Travel »

[18 May 2009 | No Comment | ]

I should have known from the airport landing that Honduras would be a something of a challenge. I knew nothing about the airport going in, nothing about it being one of the most dangerous airports in the world and the airport with the shortest runway. I quickly found out.
I am not the best of flyers in the first place. A little turbulence can really clench my gut. And I overreact, I really do. In my mind, it feels like we are about to die. As a result, I do whatever …

Living, Travel, Wisdom »

[11 May 2009 | No Comment | ]

Wouldn’t it be nice if God gave us a roadmap for our lives? Or even better, gave us our very own GPS machine attached to our umbilical chord at birth? We would know exactly what to do at exactly the right time. Turn here now! Date this boy! Move to Chicago in three seconds!
The idea of a human GPS machine might be a bit hilarious, but I am sure most of us wished we had a little foreknowledge at one time in our life or another. That is why so …