ParadoxUganda

Sunday, August 28, 2011

Putting faces to the facts

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Kijabe Hospital Paediatrics . . children come from nearby villages or from neighboring countries, some with major surgical problems that...

TRANSITIONS

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Transitions.  Again. Goodbye to Luke, he walked through the airport security alone, again, this is now beginning our fourth year of sendin...
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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

tides

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The ocean recedes, rhythmically. The tide is going out, slowly, stepwise, leaving a flat white stretch of sand. This week has been tha...
Friday, August 12, 2011

just another day in paradise

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The click of palm fronds in the ocean wind, swaying branches silhouetted, dark and papery against the bright day. A misting rain moves in...
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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Tsavo

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First wildlife spotting of the trip: a warthog in the parking lot of the shopping mall in Nairobi where we stopped for breakfas...
Saturday, August 06, 2011

Aliens and Strangers

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Nyayo house, 7:30 a.m. on a foggy cold Friday morning.  We have braved near-zero visibility along the ridge of the Rift to get into Nairobi ...
Sunday, July 31, 2011

tears in the veil

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There is a veil that obscures reality, that gives us the illusion of living independently and temporally in a dependent and eternal universe...
Friday, July 29, 2011

John Stott, 1921-2011

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John Stott, a giant of the Christian faith, died this week at age 90. Time magazine called him one of the 100 Most Influential People in ...
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Thursday, July 28, 2011

suffer the little children

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Kijabe Hospital is an outpost of the Kingdom of Heaven. One among many in Africa, where suffering little children are suffered to come unto...
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Friday, July 22, 2011

pizza progress

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Here's the latest on the oven, which creeps along a few bricks at a time whenever Scott has time . .the slab is done, the hearth laid, a...
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DrsMyhre
paradox: 1. something that combines contradictory features or qualities. Life in Africa is full of contradictions - the beauty and pain; the abundance and the poverty; the joy and the sorrow. Our lives, too...dying that we might live; strong in our weakness; sinners yet saints. 2. a "pair of docs"
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