I’ve been remarking on it all day: Alberta is like Texas only colder. Lots of wide open spaces between cities. Lots of good food. Cowboy hats. Boots. Blue jeans. Friendly folks with (not) a little arrogance and pride over their beef.
It’s just that Alberta is as cold in the Winter as Texas is hot in… 
Archive for February 2009
Like Texas Only Colder Eh?
Oooo, Caaaanada. And Karen.
A lady named Karen picked us up from the Calgary airport – which, by the way, is home to much friendlier custom agents than the Toronto airport. (No cavity search this time.) Karen works for Compassion International Canada. Let’s call her Compassion Canada Karen for the duration of this post shall we? Eh? Just…
(A Day Of) Life In A Northern Town
The story of my day begins in a green room backstage at Northwestern College’s Maranatha Hall. I told Ben – that’s him in the picture – how impressed I was with the technical folks at Northwestern. The sound system sounded great during our check and the guys were prepared for us and easy to work…
A Spiritual Pilgrimage And Also A Little Michael Jackson
I decided my new niece and nephew needed to take communion as soon after entering the United States as possible. All of us (Brian’s family and mine) caravanned our way to Chick-fil-A yesterday to consume some Christian chicken: our first meal together, by the way, as a family of 13. It was quite the gathering.
We…
Sorry. Here’s a Cute Kid.
Sorry for not blogging today. But here’s a picture of a cute kid and a scruffy guy.
It’s no use trying to blog/work/eat with the little person around my neck. I’m off to dominate in Candyland. And I promise I’ll blog tomorrow.
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Thank You
Last night my family and I went to the airport to welcome Brian’s family home from Ethiopia. They’ve been there for a month adopting my new niece and nephew – Sosy and Yeneneh.
I wish I could write something beautiful and descriptive about last night but I can’t find the words. All I can say is…
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