29
Jul
2010
7/29/2010

This is our world.

PLEASE NOTE: The following photo is graphic in nature. In the paper yesterday was this photo accompanied by a horrific story. The caption read:A school girl was found bleeding and fight for her life in a Khomasdal riverbed yesterday morning.

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28
Jul
2010

Meet Baby Matthew

The day I have been anticipating for months finally arrived!Nova called me at 6:45 this morning. I was semi-awake but still in bed. It's baby time! I asked her how long before I needed to be there to take her to

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25
Jul
2010
7/25/2010

In the News

Here are a couple recent newspaper articles of interest...Last week the Miss Namibia finalists visited FHS. I was out with Teacher Anna and a couple of the kids and only saw them taking photos as they were about to leave, but

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23
Jul
2010

Happy One Year Anniversary To Me!

Today marks my one year anniversary in Namibia! I left the U.S. last June, stayed for nearly a month in Kenya, and arrived in Windhoek on July 23, 2009. People have asked me, "How has your time been?" and I never

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22
Jul
2010

The Here and Now

I've posted several blog entries about what has been going on at FHS... the field trips, the games and activities, and the celebrations. I wanted to take a moment to tell you a bit more about what's happening in Namibia and

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21
Jul
2010
7/21/2010

Finger Lickin' Good!

Yesterday, Linda and I went to visit Elizabeth and her family at their home in Katutura. We took along some KFC and had a great time eating, hanging out, and playing with the kids.Our feastThe twins were gobbling it up!Linda and

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20
Jul
2010
7/20/2010

The latest FHS happenings...

Aside from the petting zoo field trips, a lot has been happening at FHS... many things thanks to Linda's creativity!She taught the kids how to make butter using cream, a pinch of salt, and shaking the tar out of some ziploc

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18
Jul
2010
7/18/2010

Petting Zoo: Rounds 2 & 3!

We've been continuing the petting zoo trips at FHS. We've got one more lined up next week, but here are some pictures from our last two outings. It's never a dull moment around that place! A new student joins Linda's

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8
Jul
2010
7/08/2010

Vuvuzelas and Ice Cream

As the World Cup soon comes to an end, we're keeping the spirit alive at FHS! Linda, inspired by a Sunday School craft from church, helps the children make vuvuzelas. Each kid cut out the bottom of the plastic cup,

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7
Jul
2010
7/07/2010

Tour of downtown Windhoek

On Monday, Cindy, Linda, and I went with Teacher Anna and her class on a tour of downtown Windhoek. This is one of the educational trips Linda has planned for this term. I learned a lot and hopefully the kids did

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