India, China, South Africa…Oh My!

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Thanks to a fifteen minute free Internet portal, I can update my blog from the Changi Singapore Airport.  It is 5:30am local time, 3:30am India time, and our flight to Beijing will be six hours.  I am tired, a bit in culture shock…this airport is basically a giant duty-free shop, and I fear I may […]


Posted at: March 9th, 2007 - 4:30 pm - Number of Comments » 1

A school is a place where one learns about the totality, the wholeness of life. Academic excellence is absolutely necessary, but a school includes much more than that. It is a place where both the teacher and the student explore, not only the outer world, the world of knowledge, but also their own thinking, their […]


Posted at: March 9th, 2007 - 3:47 am - Number of Comments » 1

“Strange but True” factoid:
“When the movie ‘Babe’ was released in China, its title was translated as ‘Happy Dumpling-to-Be Who Talks and Solves Agricultural Problems.’”
Speaking of Babes in China…My baby is coming to visit me in Beijing!!!!!!  I am very excited!  Bob flies in on March 18 and is staying for the week.
“Wo Ai Ne, B.B.!!”
Love, […]


Posted at: March 7th, 2007 - 11:15 am - Number of Comments » 0

I am back in Bangalore for two very busy days before our flight to Beijing. I’m about to go to bed and dream of the beautiful sights I am blessed to have seen…

Lake in Wayanad District

Dining (Studying) area at Green Gates Hotel, Wayanad.

A peek at the moon.

A sunset over the Indian Ocean.

Serenity…and…

Joy.
Much Love to […]


Posted at: March 7th, 2007 - 11:12 am - Number of Comments » 0

It may look like the Blue Ridge Mountains, except for the occasional Palm Tree!! –>

“Hairpin Turns” the signs read…
My traveling partners down to Kannore, a small town on the beach… Janneli, Elaine, Bridget, me!


Posted at: March 7th, 2007 - 10:27 am - Number of Comments » 0


Posted at: March 2nd, 2007 - 7:30 am - Number of Comments » 2

I have been away from Internet access for over a week, and I forgot to post this, so I apologize for any needless worrying (sorry, Mommy!).  I have been with the group traveling and studying in Kerala, a state on the Western coast of India.  Beautiful!  The Western Ghats Mountains are spectacular!  I will write […]


Posted at: March 2nd, 2007 - 7:29 am - Number of Comments » 1