Bangkok – First Impressions
The last 24+ hours have been spent in airports, giant aluminum tubes that fly, and traffic. But in the midst of all that … some first impressions. Bangkok is big, busy, and tropical. The weather…
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Learning From the Poor, Elephant Rides, and Ranch Hands
About twelve hours from now I’ll be boarding a flight to Hong Kong, and then from there heading to Bangkok. I’ll be connecting with my daughter Thailand. She runs The SOLD Project, an effort in Northern…
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Call Lloyd
My friend Lloyd retired last week. He didn’t really want to retire. What he wanted to do was go on vacation and never come back. Which I guess he did. He’s on vacation now in…
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Family, Blogging, and Links
I have several links for you to click today…trust me, you’ll have fun with this… A lot of people who read this blog were supporters of my son when he went to Thailand last year….
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Christmas Eve Blessing
This night is born Jesus, Son of the King of glory. This night is born to us the root of our joy. This night gleamed sea and shore together. This night was born Christ, the…
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Christmas Letter
Dear Friends & Family, In case you missed it in our Christmas card, I’m posting our family letter in this format as well. For our family, memories of 2010 will revolve around Thailand. It began…
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The Smartest Decision I Ever Made
It was 1975, and for my 17th birthday I received two tickets to see George Carlin at the Circle Star Theater in San Carlos (here’s more about that story). But who to invite? There was…
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PathLight Christmas Letter
A year ago I sent a letter to friends of PathLight, and it was so well received that I’m posting it here as my Christmas wish to you. I hope you enjoy it. —— David…