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Tara
Tara posted a blog entry
Pagans and Christmas and Me
With Christmas approaching tomorrow, I’m curious to know what most pagan or non-Christian Merry Meet readers do on...
 
Carol_Chapman
Carol_Chapman posted a blog entry
Seasons Greetings on the Solstice
The Winter Solstice – it’s the shortest day of the year for those of us in the Northern Hemisphere – longest...
 
Scruffynerf
Scruffynerf posted a blog entry
It’s Time to Move Along
I have to say that my decision to start a blog back in September of 2005, when I started graduate school, was one of the most...
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas 16: The Language of the Bip
As we drive along here in our holiday rental car, there is constantly a chorus of horns beeping.   But they don’t so...
6 days ago Judith Morgan | Topics: Blog, Personal..., beep, Bip
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas 16: The Language of the Bip
As we drive along here in our holiday rental car, there is constantly a chorus of horns beeping.   But they don’t so...
6 days ago Judith Morgan | Topics: Blog, Personal..., beep, Bip
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas 15: Walking The Plank
Our little holiday pad is deliciously secluded, without being remote.   We are called Anchorage and that’s situated in...
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas 15: Walking The Plank
Our little holiday pad is deliciously secluded, without being remote.   We are called Anchorage and that’s situated in...
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas 14: Our Pinel Island Paraside Revisited
What took us so long to go back to Paradise?I wanted time to acclimatise as being exposed in the sun all day on a beach can...
9 days ago Judith Morgan | Topics: Blog, Personal..., Austria, crayfish
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas 14: Our Pinel Island Paraside Revisited
What took us so long to go back to Paradise?I wanted time to acclimatise as being exposed in the sun all day on a beach can...
9 days ago Judith Morgan | Topics: Blog, Personal..., Austria, crayfish
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas 13: The Oasis of The Seas
Overnight there was a powercut; we woke up boiling alive without any air con and unable to shower which was a bit of a bummer...
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas 13: The Oasis of The Seas
Overnight there was a powercut; we woke up boiling alive without any air con and unable to shower which was a bit of a bummer...
 
Brian K
Brian K posted a blog entry
2009
It's been an interesting year, I guess. Ignoring my current state of limbo for the moment, I still sometimes pinch myself that...
 
Carol_Chapman
Carol_Chapman posted a blog entry
These Holidays are for Families
I feel so happy to get together with love ones at this warm and festive season.
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas 10: A Little Light Holiday Reading
Me: “I’ve finished my John Grisham.”Her: “I know.”Me: “How do you know?”Her:...
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas 10: A Little Light Holiday Reading
Me: “I’ve finished my John Grisham.”Her: “I know.”Me: “How do you know?”Her:...
 
Carol_Chapman
Carol_Chapman posted a blog entry
Lovely Tunes this Time of Year
I love this time of year when Christmas Carols are playing on the radio.
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmans 9 – Coconut Shrimp & Frozen Cocktails
A quiet day at home by – and in – our own pool.   It’s small but perfectly formed and although it doesnt...
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmans 9 – Coconut Shrimp & Frozen Cocktails
A quiet day at home by – and in – our own pool.   It’s small but perfectly formed and although it doesnt...
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas 8: A Day In The Shade
We took a day out of the sun today, having been slightly frightened yesterday about what we were doing to our skin.   So...
15 days ago Judith Morgan | Topics: Blog, Personal..., BBQ, i-sxm
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas 8: A Day In The Shade
We took a day out of the sun today, having been slightly frightened yesterday about what we were doing to our skin.   So...
15 days ago Judith Morgan | Topics: Blog, Personal..., BBQ, i-sxm
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas (7): Cops & Visions on The Beach
Well, we have been here a week now.   Time flies in paradise.   Today I considered we were acclimatised sufficiently to...
16 days ago Judith Morgan | Topics: Blog, Personal..., Anguilla, Bay View
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas (7): Cops & Visions on The Beach
Well, we have been here a week now.   Time flies in paradise.   Today I considered we were acclimatised sufficiently to...
16 days ago Judith Morgan | Topics: Blog, Personal..., Anguilla, Bay View
 
Graham Wegner
Graham Wegner posted a blog entry
Tired …
I’m not trying to be a matyr here but I am pretty tired at the moment. I know that my blogging has slowed to a minimal...
16 days ago Teaching Generation Z | Topics: Personal...
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas (6): Twitter and Tinned Butter
Mosquito solution found (of sorts): Two electric tennis rackets which you wave at the passing blighter and it eloctrocutes...
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas (6): Twitter and Tinned Butter
Mosquito solution found (of sorts): Two electric tennis rackets which you wave at the passing blighter and it eloctrocutes...
 
David H
David H posted a blog entry
Navigating stormy waters
The crossing from Dunkerque to Dover was rough this week. There were large rolling swells, wind-blown spray white off the wave...
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas (5): A Dining Find and A New Friend
Having a snoop around the SXM restaurant review websites, we come across one we haven’t tried before and rock up on a...
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas (5): A Dining Find and A New Friend
Having a snoop around the SXM restaurant review websites, we come across one we haven’t tried before and rock up on a...
 
edelweiza
edelweiza posted a blog entry
I am Well
After having been down with a mild case of flu for three long days, the breadwinner is now well. I owe a lot to those people...
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas (3): The Battle with the Mozzies Continues
Breakfast at Top Carrot, the Ginger Breeze with an almond croissant.Tomatoes – sourced, tick.The Mozzies are still on...
20 days ago Judith Morgan | Topics: Blog, Personal..., Mosquitoes, mozzies
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas (3): The Battle with the Mozzies Continues
Breakfast at Top Carrot, the Ginger Breeze with an almond croissant.Tomatoes – sourced, tick.The Mozzies are still on...
20 days ago Judith Morgan | Topics: Blog, Personal..., Mosquitoes, mozzies
 
Brian K
Brian K posted a blog entry
Thinking through ministry and parents
[This is a bit more of a personal post]The past month has been difficult. I've felt really disheartened at various points....
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas (2): The Best Shop In The World Revisited
Our second day dawns early.   Lag.   And starts off badly. Again.   I go outside at about 6 a.m. to watch the moon on the...
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas (2): The Best Shop In The World Revisited
Our second day dawns early.   Lag.   And starts off badly. Again.   I go outside at about 6 a.m. to watch the moon on the...
 
JudithMorgan
JudithMorgan posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas (1): Familiarity Breeds Content
There’s no nice way to say this.   It’s a bitch of a journey.   I went into training on 1st September, three...
 
Judith M
Judith M posted a blog entry
Caribbean Christmas (1): Familiarity Breeds Content
There’s no nice way to say this.   It’s a bitch of a journey.   I went into training on 1st September, three...
 
Carol_Chapman
Carol_Chapman posted a blog entry
Holiday Party Preparations
Ho! Ho! Ho! ‘Tis the season!Holiday Greetings!
 
SunnyEllis
SunnyEllis posted a blog entry
Facing My Paper Tigers
A year-and-a-half ago, if you had asked me what my 3 greatest fears are, My answer would have been:ChildbirthSurgery (or...
 
Carol_Chapman
Carol_Chapman posted a blog entry
Happy Thanksgiving Day!
We have so much to be thankful for. So many blessings.
 
SunnyEllis
SunnyEllis posted a blog entry
The Secret to Successful Blogging
The secret to successful blogging is to be involved in real life relationships that involve give-and-take emotional intimacy. ...
 
Brian K
Brian K posted a blog entry
If I were a Christian filmmaker/scriptwriter
WN asked me today: if I was a Christian filmmaker/scriptwriter, what sort of film would I make? He caught me off-guard and I...
 
SunnyEllis
SunnyEllis posted a blog entry
I have the fear of the blog
It happens every time I get away from my blog for a while. I sit down and think, "What can I write that anyone would read?" ...
 
edelweiza
edelweiza posted a blog entry
My Parents' House, Our Home: A Dream Come True
For a Filipino family like ours, having a house is a must. It forms a big part of the family's goals. As much as possible, we...
 
David H
David H posted a blog entry
Directions
It’s been a week for soul searching, back in Maastricht after a hectic road trip, then tired and sleepless getting...
 
Brian K
Brian K posted a blog entry
Observations on being home
If you haven't figured it out yet, I am still in Malaysia, and have been for the last 6 weeks or so. The process of resolving...
 
Brian K
Brian K posted a blog entry
Assimilation and identity
The late missiologist Paul Hiebert, together with Young Hertig, has an interesting though dated (1993) article on Asian...
 
David H
David H posted a blog entry
The road less traveled
As expats, do we build or do we skim? I’ll be visiting the US this week, always an occasion for reflection on the road...