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A Different Thanksgiving

No football. No Turkey. But it was fun and memorable, all the same. We had Thanksgiving supper with Narah and Boldoo. We all enjoyed whole roasted Chicken, dressing, mashed potatoes, canned cranberries, and a "real" Pumkin ...

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Grateful There Are No Bumper Stickers

When this first article started coming to my mind, I wanted to name it “Bumper Sticker Theology.� My thinking was along the lines of “Have you hugged your (fill in the blank) today.� I think it came out ...

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A Mongolian Snowball II (or Why We Bother Taking the Time)

This is my language helper/conversation partner, Jonathan's guitar teacher and one of our new Mongolian family friends. His name is Boldoo. ...

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A Mongolian Snowball

One of the main things I've learned in our first three months in Mongolia is the fact that language learning is an extensive, laborious process which requires marathoner endurance and gymnast strength. I've decided that for the English speaker ...

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Misery in a Bottle

I learned about the effects of alcohol at a very early age. My very first “best friend� and I were inseparable. Ask our moms. We were always together, at my house playing dolls in my room, drinking milkshakes ...