The retreat center where we are staying for these few days also has a pretty good Christian library. Last night I came across a book I had read quite a few years ago, but really enjoyed. The … Read more about The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis
Learning to Relax
I typically find it very hard to sit back, relax, and just 'take a vacation'. The honest truth is that I simply do not enjoy not having anything to do. I thrive on being busy. And not busy with just … Read more about Learning to Relax
Resting in Hong Kong
The last couple of days have been extremely hectic as we have tried to finish sightseeing around Hong Kong with my parents and also enjoy ourselves a little bit in the lovely harbor-view room that we … Read more about Resting in Hong Kong
58 Hours on a Chinese Train
For those of you who might be wondering why it has taken so long for me to post another blog, please know that as of 6:45 this evening, I had spent the last 58 straight hours on a train … Read more about 58 Hours on a Chinese Train
On the Road Again
Today was the beginning of yet another trip for us. This time, the trip will be much longer and has many more aspects to it than the last Tibetan Road Trip. The next couple of days are going to … Read more about On the Road Again
Last Day of Tibetan Road Trip # 2
Just 8 days after it began, the 2nd Tibetan Road Trip of the summer is over. The week has been tiring, but the time has flown by. We covered a combined total of nearly 2,000 miles, most of which … Read more about Last Day of Tibetan Road Trip # 2
Tibetan Road Trip #2 – Day 6
Well, we are on our way home, but still won't make it back to where my wife, mother, and baby Gabriel are staying until tomorrow evening. Today has been much more rainy than the past few days. We … Read more about Tibetan Road Trip #2 – Day 6
Tibetan Road Trip #2 – Day 5
We have finally reached the farthest point from home that we will go on this trip. We are so far south on the Tibetan Plateau that we are closer to India (just a few hundred miles) than we are to my … Read more about Tibetan Road Trip #2 – Day 5