Photo by Matt Collamer on Unsplash Shortly after starting my job downtown last year, I quickly began to learn of the complexities of homelessness and drug abuse. Our office’s main floor washrooms were locked off and made available only to those who worked in the building and had electronic passes to get inside. One of the building’s janitors … Continue reading Offering Compassion in the Face of Shock
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prayer need: flooding in Chiang Mai
Please pray!The main river that passes through Chiang Mai has flooded over its banks and the river water continues to rise because of rain in the city, as well as further north. There is also a new typhoon due to hit Thailand by the weekend: http://www.wunderground.com/tropical/tracking/wp201120_5day.html Some of you had heard that just before our … Continue reading prayer need: flooding in Chiang Mai
Christmas caroling with Thai friends in Chiang Mai
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badminton
bad.min.ton |ˈbadmintn | nouna game with rackets in which a shuttlecock is played back and forth across a net.ORIGIN named after Badminton, a country home in southwestern England.(Oxford American Dictionary)After playing this afternoon for a little over an hour, my arm is sore and shaking. I haven't played in years. I'm out of shape. Question: How … Continue reading badminton
where Bowie guards the house
In the village she and David would always sit/sleep on top of my truck. Now that there's no threat of dogs coming in the yard (because of the gate at the end of the driveway), Bowie hangs out underneath my truck. She is becoming a fat cat. Eat and sleep. Fortunately for me I don't … Continue reading where Bowie guards the house
Beth Donchai 
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