So much has been happening lately. Sorry I haven’t been updating regularly. It’s hard to find the time to sit down and blog.
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Beginning Debrief
Posted: 4th August 2011 by Sarah in UncategorizedTags: debrief, future, reflection, roommate, travel
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[READ THE REST OF THIS ENTRY TO SEE LOTS OF PHOTOS!] Last week, I was in Sinuda (in Mindanao), from Sunday to Thursday, gathering data in relation to the Matigsalug New Testament. The actual dedication ceremony was on Thursday, July 21st, but I rode up with one of the translators’ families on Sunday morning to [...]
Long Weekend
Posted: 26th July 2011 by Sarah in UncategorizedTags: baptism, horses, mountains, weekend
Monday was Remembrance Day, similar to Memorial Day in the states, so we had the day off of work! My weekend was pretty jam packed with all kinds of fun things.
As a photographer, I think one of my biggest challenges is to balance out the artsy aspect of my photography with the human aspect of my photography. I could look at a child stricken with poverty, and dash for my camera, but never connect with the child on a human level. I love seeing the [...]
Yesterday I found a site online with a true-time satellite image of the globe. At the bottom of the page there were instructions on how to click a location and zoom in to see it better. I could have selected anywhere on the globe, but instinctively I clicked Michigan. Without any thought of what that [...]
Today I was about to head off to work when a van pulled up in my driveway. It was the Discovery group looking to see if my roommate was planning on going to Kainantu with them.
Here are some brief highlights of my week: - eating puk puk (crocodile) - spending time at the barn
Our journey to Malaysia began with quite the expedition. Let me explain the last few hours after a preface. I have never before had to depend on others to get me to where I need to go. I mean, of course I had to depend on my parents to take me places before I could [...]
As Colin and I get ready to head off on assignment, I thought it would be good to summarize our few short weeks here in Manila before we jet set. What better way to do that than pictures about the things I have found most fun?! Keep it real! Cya from Malaysia. -Rachel
Whoops.
Posted: 11th July 2011 by Sarah in UncategorizedTags: books, games, guitar, reading, worship
So it’s been about a week since I last updated. My bad. Things here have been going along in what is now the new norm. I’ve been working and reading a ton. I’m reading The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People for my practicum and after that