Much more surprising things can happen to any one who, when a disagreeable or discouraged thought comes into his mind, just has the sense to remember in time and push it out by putting in an agreeable determinedly courageous one. Two things cannot be in one place. “Where you tend a rose, my lad, a…
Category: Thailand
Little House in the Border Town
We have now been living in our little house for a month. I know that at the end of my hospitality post, I suggested that we would choose a three or four bedroom house with plenty of room for guests. However, as Mike explained in his post, we decided instead on a roughly 830sqft, two…
Carried Away (the culture shock post)
Friends and family ask us how it is living in Thailand. I usually say that we’re doing well. I talk about what we’ve accomplished since being here, the things we’ve learned, maybe a funny situation or two or perhaps some sort of oddity that is normal here but you’d never see in the States. But this doesn’t…
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