This is something I wrote after the second day of World Race training camp in July. I wanted to share because I am heading back out onto the field in 10 days with Real Life to Kenya. I wrote this … Read more about Training Camp
A bit of the past…
I decided to repost something from my older blog in order to possibly spark some form of creativity in my writing. This is a blog I wrote seven weeks ago. … Read more about A bit of the past…
a ray of hope…
Not sure if anyone has read this, but BBC recently did an article on Kenya's new constitution. This could be the first ray of hope Kenya has seen in about 20 years.This constitution is the product of … Read more about a ray of hope…
Eye for an Eye
This article showed up in the news last weekend in the BBC. A Saudi man stabbed and paralyzed another person. The victim's wishes are that the attacker receive the same punishment under Islamic law. … Read more about Eye for an Eye
Pay It Forward
You may have seen the 2000 movie, starring Haley Joel Osment, Helen Hunt, and Kevin Spacey. If you have not, its a moving drama about a young boy (Osment) who is challenged at the beginning of the … Read more about Pay It Forward
A week in perspective…
So it has been a full week since I have posted a blog, and well, I have been traveling through the New England region of these United States. No, I didn't do this for historical reason, though if you … Read more about A week in perspective…
Pakistan Update
It has now been three weeks since the flooding has taken its toll on Pakistan. So far, here are the statistics: -6 million people in need of food-3 million children at risk from deadly water born … Read more about Pakistan Update
Independence Day
It has been almost 4 months since I left Andhra Pradesh, India. Not a day goes by where I do not miss the time spent playing with children in orphanages, picking groundnuts in the fields, visiting the … Read more about Independence Day
Starvation in Niger
Here is another issue that has crossed my path and deserves attention. Niger, a country in the Northwest corner of Africa, has experienced the worst hunger crisis in their history. At least half the … Read more about Starvation in Niger