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I (Tom) felt very loved on my birthday last Thursday. It started with 24 kisses and a love letter from my wife. At school Ester and the eighth graders made a card, a cake, and some lemonade; and had a...
Posted in Dust Bowl Migrants on September 11, 2004 05:08 PM
We have spoken often of the Ramirez household, a family I (Kelly) have known for over four years now. Many of you know that Ramirez has been having trouble with his heart, which results in painful respiration, and makes it...
Posted in Dust Bowl Migrants on September 11, 2004 05:06 PM
Blue Morph Butterfly, supposedly one of the rarest in the world, on the path to La Moralla So much happens in this valley... When we first got back a man had moved into the house adjacent to the soccer...
Posted in Dust Bowl Migrants on July 26, 2004 06:58 PM
Larry says that he thinks that air travel is too fast for our souls, that our bodies get transported fine, but it takes a day or two for our insides to catch up. True or not, it´s been a difficult...
Posted in Dust Bowl Migrants on June 7, 2004 01:35 PM
Yo tengo un pulguita! Hueso! Y me mete por aqui Hueso! Y me sale por aca Hueso! Ay, que pulguita! Hueso! No la quiero tener! Hueso! Y le mande por..... Victor! This was one of the games we played with...
Posted in Dust Bowl Migrants on May 1, 2004 05:46 PM
Monday, April 12, 2004 Dear Friends, I write today from the computer lab at Instituto El Rey, where our colleagues are showing “The Ten Commandments” starring Charlton Heston, to several classes. It is the first day of school after a...
Posted in Dust Bowl Migrants on April 12, 2004 05:14 PM
“Ramirez needs help,” Inez explained to Kelly on Thursday. We know it is true. He is one of the hardest workers I have met in my life, but in the last couple of years a heart or lung condition has...
Posted in Dust Bowl Migrants on February 6, 2004 01:26 PM
From February 6, 2004 We (Kelly and I, and two brothers from New Hampshire named Tony and Jesse) pulled up to the path to La Moralla in the 1980s red Toyota pickup and climbed out a little sheepishly. There were...
Posted in Dust Bowl Migrants on February 6, 2004 01:14 PM
We're starting to get acquainted with the ins and outs of Las Mangas life. The other day Peter came over to tell us that several of the colegio students in town need to go to La Ceiba to get checked...
Posted in Dust Bowl Migrants on January 23, 2004 05:43 PM
Feliz Navidad y Ano Nuevo a Todos! We had the gift of celebrating Christmas with the Clarkson family (Momma, Poppa, Kris, and Corrie), as they visited us for the week following Christmas. It was a grand time. After a little...
Posted in Dust Bowl Migrants on January 9, 2004 12:20 PM
November 14, 2003 Las Mangas, Honduras Dear friends and family, Greetings from Central America. After seven weeks in Honduras, we have a great deal to be thankful for concerning the Lord’s provision to us thus far, and much to share...
Posted in Dust Bowl Migrants on November 14, 2003 05:24 PM
We hopped into the back of a rusty red Toyota 4x4 -- 5 of us -- just as the skies commence a vigorous 30 minute downpour. Soaked to the skin, we start up the road to Las Mangas, which follows...
Posted in Dust Bowl Migrants on October 6, 2003 07:06 PM