Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Christopher has started taking a keen interest in his outer appearance, particularly in how he smells and his hair. His new fashion statement is spiky hair and tons of manly cologne. As a child, my late grandfather allowed me to experiment with his co...
Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Some days I feel like an ATM machine, constantly spitting out money. The amount of money it’s costing us to put just one child through private school is just astounding. School Term fees are priority number one for us. You don’t pay the school; the sch...
Continuing on with our Jordan trip. Here are a few pictures from Jerash and Mt. Nebo. Enjoy. Entrance to Modern Village The Oval Forum--shaped like an egg. Southern Theater--Christopher with mommy. Seats were numbered. These are reserved for VIPs. An old Christian church with tapestry lining the floor. Huge stone columns inside Temple of Artemis. Our guide, Christopher, followed by mommy. The Nymphaeum or public fountains. Column stone lined ...
Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE In conjunction with our school’s 60 Years in Kuwait celebration, an aerial photo was taken today with all the students, and I assume, some of the staff. Sixty years is quite a long time for a private school to be around, especially one in a foreign country. I like the idea of t...
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Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE Late Thursday afternoon, we returned from our six day excursion to Jordan. Out of all the Middle East countries we’ve visited since arriving in Kuwait, Jordan will be remembered as the best. From a biblical prospective, Jordan has so much to offer. Others would probably argue that I...
After weeks of preparation, we're finally leaving for Jordan. Yes, a week long vacation to another Middle East country. We've arranged for a private tour, and will be seeing some of Jordan's best historical sites including Petra, Jerash, Mt. Nero, Madaba, the baptisimal site of Jesus and the Dead Sea. This will be an incredible trip that we won't soon forget. Pictures to follow. Blogging continues next week. Until then.....
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Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 We’re on Spring Break, officially; for two weeks. Back when I was in school, only one measly week, then back to the books. My wife has four days so we’ve just been kind of hanging out together, enjoying each others’ company. Good quality family time; wha...
Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Bike Rental. Not many riders today. An old train. I'm not sure if it's operational or not. Playground! Burning off some energy The ladder to "nowhere" Very few people around.... Say cheese! The 35 meter high to...