The posts below are all related to my journey to Kenya with my wife and six kids to visit our extended family of 35 orphaned girls at St. Monica’s Children’s Home. These writings are not typical of the posts I put on this site, so I’ve collected them all here in one place for those who have interest. Thank you for taking the time to read about this very special part of my life.
My Journey To Kenya
This is not my usual subject matter. The posts below are all related to my journey to Kenya with my wife and six kids to visit our extended family of 35 orphaned girls at St. Monica's Children's Home. These writings are not typical of the posts I put on this site, so I've collected them all here in one place for those who might have interest. Thank you for taking the time to read about this very special part of my life.
I didn’t write a single word while I was in Kenya. I snapped over 3000 photos and videos. I updated Twitter and Facebook and Path in the morning or the evening when I had access. But I did not sit down to write like this at all during my 21 days outside of the United...… [more]
“Can I help you?” “Yes,” I said. “I’d like to buy this Gateway netbook” If you know me, that’s not a sentence I thought would ever come out of my mouth. But that’s the whole point of this story. I wasn’t buying it for me, I was buying it fo… [more]
“I’ve found two more daughters.” Those are the words I was greeted with when my wife, Rocky, returned from what we thought was going to be her “once in a lifetime” volunteer trip to Kenya with Global Volunteer Network in October of 2007. She had fallen in love with the … [more]
