 | Ameya and Chinandega
2009-01-07, Jamaica Plain, United States. By: jlibrarian | | We spent the past 2 days in the northern part of Nicaragua, around the city of Chinandega. There are 2 libraries that Jane & the SJDS Biblioteca Movil work with. Ameya is a small, "rural" library that... |
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 | The first Sunday in 2009
2009-01-04, Sewanee, TN, United States. By: rick1mary | | Sunday was clearer until mid-afternoon when the clouds returned. Mary cut fabric for several habits for the sisters. These will be sown and delivered after we return to Pennsylvania. We toured the ... |
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| In the Clouds
2009-01-03, Sewanee, TN, United States. By: rick1mary | | The view this morning is much the same as last night (in the clouds)just a little lighter. After morning worship and breakfast with the Sisters, Sr. Miriam took us touring. We came below the clouds ... |
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| Watertown, TN to Sewanee, TN
2009-01-02, Watertown, TN, United States. By: rick1mary | | John did more work on Ella’s tree house. A basket with a rope and pulley were added so that supplies can be raised to the level of the tree house.
We left in mid-afternoon and drove to Sewanee, T... |
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| New Years Day
2009-01-01, Watertown, TN, United States. By: rick1mary | | We went to a Mexican restaurant, in Watertown, for dinner. |
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| New Years Eve Day
2008-12-31, Watertown, TN, United States. By: rick1mary | | Katie was on the Web to look for New Years’ practices from different cultures. We decided to have 12 grapes in our New Years’ toast (Italian).
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| Ella's Skates
2008-12-26, Watertown, TN, United States. By: rick1mary | | All of the family went to look for roller skates for Ella, an item that did not arrive on Christmas. Ella got outfitted with helmet, pads and inline skates. Katie also got skates and protective equi... |
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| Christmas Day
2008-12-25, Watertown, TN, United States. By: rick1mary | | Ella’s Uncle Mike (Mary’s son) and Aunt Nicky will arrive in early afternoon. Ella got to open presents in the morning, so did everyone else, including Gilly and Ginger – their dogs. After Mike and ... |
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| Christmas Eve Day
2008-12-24, Watertown, TN, United States. By: rick1mary | | The anticipation for Christmas day is building. The presents are wrapped and under the tree. Ella opened one present before bedtime. |
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| Mason, OH to Watertown, TN
2008-12-21, Mason, Ohio, United States. By: rick1mary | | We left Mason, OH and drove to Watertown, TN (about 6 hours) where Katie (Mary’s daughter), John and Ella live. |
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 | arrival in Managua
2009-01-04, Jamaica Plain, United States. By: jlibrarian | | Today has been a very long day for me. I have been up since 9 am on Saturday. I was too anxious to grab a cat nap on Saturday night & the cab picked me up at 3:30 am on Sunday to bring me to the air... |
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| why am I always on a plane or a fast train??
2009-01-04, new york, United States. By: jaws75 | | There are certain goals that I set for myself that I just never seem to reach. Whether out of sheer laziness or lack of motivation, I just don't seem to follow through on them. I still have yet to spe... |
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| Two days to Nicaragua
2009-01-02, Jamaica Plain, United States. By: jlibrarian | | I'm surprised & a little taken aback at how quickly this trip came up. I've been in a whirlwind for the past month - completing my master's degree, traveling to the midwest & celebrating the holidays... |
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 | Playing with the ferrets
2008-12-28, Bellingham, United States. By: 2sultans | | "Every now and then when your life gets complicated and the ferrets start closing in, the only cure is to load up on heinous chemicals and then fly like a bastard from Washington to Thailand... with t... |
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 | Connections, Crafting Copper & Christmas
2008-12-22, Cripple Creek, United States. By: sbirch | | This Christmas has been a year for reconnecting with old friends, co-workers and boyfriends. I had two old boyfriends find me this year, one I had not spoken to since 1983 and the other we had just no... |
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 | Merry Christmas From An American Jew
2008-12-25, Fairfield, United States. By: sauntering | | It is Christmas day, and I have calloused to the cheesy music bursting from stores, radio stations, and friends' houses. (This has taken about one month.) I've also had 23 other Christmases to prepa... |
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 | Wishing all a wonderful holiday season!
2008-12-23, Bedford, United States. By: hankster | | I'm home here in Texas for the holidays and I hope all of you are having a wonderful time, no matter where you are. Please take time during this season to reflect on all you have and what so many need... |
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 | The Good News First
2008-12-19, Inglewood, United States. By: supernova | | And I still get this feeling
There's more trouble ahead
So never mind the bad news
Let's have the good news instead
Inglewood, CA is one of those cities within an even bigger city that seems lik... |
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 | Christmas time in the City (NYC of course!)
2008-12-19, New York, United States. By: hankster | | We spent the last few days in NYC seeing the sites and enjoying some friends. Eight of us made the trip into the city. We saw the Rockettes Christmas Show (mandatory) and Cirque du Soleils Wintuk. Tha... |
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 | Honeymoon.
2008-12-18, San Francisco, United States. By: belledandi | | So, someday soon I will post pictures of my honeymoon with my beloved B-chan. The latest development in my life is that I got Married. I have so many websites that it's hard to keep track of them all.... |
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| First Christmas Celebration
2008-12-17, Mason, Ohio, United States. By: rick1mary | | Wednesday evening was very special - Turkey and all the trimmings for dinner. Amy Wehr, Rick's daughter, joined us and after dinner we opened presents! |
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 | On to see the Grandchildren!
2008-12-13, Mason, Ohio, United States. By: rick1mary | | Saturday morning saw us heading south to David & Monica's house. Francesca is 6 and Alexander is 7. Monica's mother, Helga is also staying with them. We will be here until Sunday, 12/21 when we hea... |
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