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The Story of Ben: October 2009
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The Story of Ben. All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible. T. E. Lawrence, "The Seven Pillars of Wisdom". So far life is good. I'll leave it at that and continue with some pictures and commentary. The building in the front is the clinic and the building in the back is our apartment. Alex and I are ...
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The Story of Ben: "Let's All Go Home Again..." (America, September 2010)
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The Story of Ben. All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible. T. E. Lawrence, "The Seven Pillars of Wisdom". Let's All Go Home Again." (America, September 2010). Left to right: Josh, Nathan, Ben, Frank. The toughest crowd in Cheviot, the Ranzes! Greemaw and Riley Jo getting ready for the parade. The k...
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The Story of Ben: November 2009
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The Story of Ben. All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible. T. E. Lawrence, "The Seven Pillars of Wisdom". Marshmallows Roasting on an Open Volcano.Live Turkeys Nipping at My Nose. This one will be a long one, so settle in…or just hit the delete key now! Fire sale on short pants! To make a long stor...
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Fun with Tom and Anna: May 2010
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Fun with Tom and Anna. Two wild and crazy kids out to make love, not war, and bring some happiness to the world. This is the story of their advenures, their love for one another, and their pursuit of the good life. Thursday, May 20, 2010. Hello Friends and Family! Not ours. Bowen is taking a little nap he is the son of Katherine and Russ, good friends of ours. Anna picking strawberries in our backyard, we've picked about a hundred so far and no signs of them slowing down yet. Links to this post. Pics fro...
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Fun with Tom and Anna: March 2010
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Fun with Tom and Anna. Two wild and crazy kids out to make love, not war, and bring some happiness to the world. This is the story of their advenures, their love for one another, and their pursuit of the good life. Thursday, March 11, 2010. Soon, we'll be posting our AT video highlighting the trials and triumphs of our 5 month hike. Now for a little update on what Anna and I have been up to. The due date is May 13th and please, hold on sending pink clothing as we have been inundated with pinkness. These ...
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Put some Karen into Your Day!: A new blog
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Put some Karen into Your Day! I'm living a little thing called LIFE. These are the sometimes incredibly exciting details of special moments of my life, but for the most part they're just plain, non-exciting, entries to let you know how I'm doing. ¡Gracias y Provecho! Thursday, June 7, 2012. Her site was the land of chirimoyas, big, green, and juicy, and I was fortunate enough to attend the festival of that wonderful fruit during our time of service. I learned a great deal being part of a team (myself...
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t2bolivia: September 2008
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The thoughts, stories, and adventures of my 27 month Peace Corps service in Bolivia. Friday, September 19, 2008. Http:/ edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/09/16/bolivia.peace.corps/index.html#cnnSTCText. Http:/ edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/09/17/bolivia.agreement/. Http:/ edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/americas/09/15/bolivia.unrest/index.html. Http:/ www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26740622/. I'll write when I can give a true update of what my plans are. Friday, September 12, 2008. Why I Live here. With mistura...
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Fun with Tom and Anna: April and May
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Fun with Tom and Anna. Two wild and crazy kids out to make love, not war, and bring some happiness to the world. This is the story of their advenures, their love for one another, and their pursuit of the good life. Thursday, May 20, 2010. Hello Friends and Family! Not ours. Bowen is taking a little nap he is the son of Katherine and Russ, good friends of ours. Anna picking strawberries in our backyard, we've picked about a hundred so far and no signs of them slowing down yet. That washing machine box wil...
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Fun with Tom and Anna: May 2009
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Fun with Tom and Anna. Two wild and crazy kids out to make love, not war, and bring some happiness to the world. This is the story of their advenures, their love for one another, and their pursuit of the good life. Saturday, May 30, 2009. May 30: Blue Ridge Summit, PA. We've done a few twenty mile days this week and we're feeling good, walking fast, sleeping hard. I love this life. So simple and rewarding. . Links to this post. Thursday, May 28, 2009. May 28: Blackburn AT Center, WV. We were hoping to me...
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Put some Karen into Your Day!: Hong Kong & Macau
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Put some Karen into Your Day! I'm living a little thing called LIFE. These are the sometimes incredibly exciting details of special moments of my life, but for the most part they're just plain, non-exciting, entries to let you know how I'm doing. ¡Gracias y Provecho! Thursday, March 1, 2012. Hong Kong and Macau. I think this is across the street from the famous THE PENINSULA hotel -not super sure, though. This is Mr. Bruce Lee and he's located on the boardwalk of movie stars along the water. Anyhoo, this...