How Missionaries Celebrate Thanksgiving
Friday, November 27th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »This was the first Thanksgiving we spent in Lviv. It started like any other day in these past few months - stop by the flat, go look at tile, and take advantage of the fact that we live near a ...
This Thanksgiving We are Thankful for Parents
Saturday, November 21st, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »This is a place to sing praises for each of our parents who have been really, really good to their needy kids this month. Thanks to Vonage, we can talk every day with people in the States if needed, and ...
Most Corrupt European Country = Ukraine
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »The link below is an interesting article that ranks Ukraine as one of the most corrupt countries in the World (Most corrupt in Europe). It is sad to see how corrupt Ukraine is compared to the rest of the world. ...
Kindle Me This, Batman
Thursday, November 12th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Our families buy new pets; we buy new toys. We recently became proud owners of the Amazon Kindle DX. On MSN, I saw the "Hottest 5 Technologies of 2009" and I was shocked that we actually own one of ...
Truly Classic Flu Update
Wednesday, November 11th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »11-11-2009 14:25 Monument to natural anti-flu aid - onion will be unveiled in Lviv region The city council of Drohobych, Lviv region, intends to construct a monument to a natural anti-flu measure - the onion. The city that was the first ...
How to Pass the Time Through Quarantine
Thursday, November 5th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Honestly, it is hard for me not to go stir-crazy. It's Thursday afternoon. I've been inside, in pajamas, trying to stay healthy for 4 full days now. I've not left the house b/c I thought I had the flu. I'm ...
Swine Flu Postpones All Plans This Month
Sunday, November 1st, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Well, that trip to Ternopil didn't happen! And probably won't for a few weeks. We had plans to leave Friday afternoon, and then we started getting phone calls galore - Horodok boys prison visits were cancelled. Universities (along with all ...