“Wings of Hope” It’s always a little staggering when your feet touch the soil of Africa. You realize the light coming from the heavens is different, the sky a rare color of blue, and the …
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Arrived in South Africa I have arrived safely in South Africa for the first leg of my journey.  I was expecting to update the website regularly while here but my laptop was stolen between Cairo …
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The Beginning of Tough Angels, and How You Can Help Dear Friends, Since my last words in 2009, I have now made it my mission to support abused women and children in developing countries.  I …
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Bittersweet Victory, Guns, Grief, and Gratitude Dear Friends, I arrived safely in Denver early Christmas morning, after a few delays and minor obstacles. The last update you received from me was regarding the rape victim …
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Manhunt Update For those of you that have asked for an update on the manhunt, here is the latest: The police finally captured him on Monday morning.  However, the Investigating Officer called me today to …
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The Transition Dearest Friends, I am flooded with a range of feelings: elation, fear, anticipation, and fatigue.  I am also grateful ~ always grateful. For the past month, the sun has taken leave.  It is …
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Ubuntu “Ubuntu is very difficult to render into a Western language.  It speaks of the very essence of being human. When we want to give high praise to someone we say: ‘Yu, u nobuntu.’ Then …
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