This is the first shipment of medical supplies to land in Afghanistan since the country came under control of the Taliban authorities. “After days of non-stop work to find a solution, I am very pleased to say that we have now been able to partially replenish stocks of health facilities in...
an English-Russian encyclopedia of medical phrases, laminated anatomical charts, bilingual Patient Q&As with drawings for inpatient staff, spiral notebook and pen, clinic phone directory, business cards for the various language voicemail lines back at Base, and my proud new interpreting...
The fathers complain that their vacations will be spent in a foggy cloud. On the streets, people with bundles accidentally bump into each other. And the children play hide-and-seek among the foggy rocks. It’s surprising how this simple story can become so intriguing. It’s the worst fog...
4 While Welsh athletes can punch their chest with pride and open their lungs to passionately sing along with Old Land of My Fathers at the Commonwealth Games, Australians have the option of the official anthem, Advance Australia Fair, described by one of their own senators as "so boring that...
I wish I could do what all fathers do and tell you that monsters aren’t real. But it wouldn’t be true. Life can create things of exquisite beauty. But it can also twist them into hideous beings. Selfish. Violent. Grotesque. Monstrous. It hurts me to say that your mother h...
In the spring of the year, the time when kings go out to battle, Joab led out the army and ravaged the country of the Ammonites and came and besieged Rabbah. But David remained at Jerusalem. And Joab struck down Rabbah and overthrew it.Berean Standard BibleIn the spring, at the time...
took it in their stride. It helped tremendously to be able to work part-time – as an art director it’s unheard of in SA. Family-life in Netherlands seems to be valued by society and the workforce – even fathers get to spend time with their children. An ideal society to raise a ...
“I can’t think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are ignorant of almost everything. Suddenly you are five years old again. You can’t read anything, you have only the most rudimentary sense o
Someofmyfondestmemoriesfromchildhoodareofsummervacationswithmyfamily.ItwasalongdrivetotheoldVictorianinnthatlookedoutontheocean,andIcouldn’twaittoarrive.Iwouldspendmydaysonthebeach,happilybuildingsandcastles,collectingshells,andchasingwaves.Wheneveningdrewnear,wewouldreturntotheinntowatchthesunsetfromtheporch.All...
When he moaned and sobbed it was with the pain of living that of old the pain of his wild fathers, and the fear and mystery of the cold and dark that was to them fear and mystery.” Tuperssuatsiait, Storøen Sleds and halibut, Tuperssuatsiait, Storøen Sleds, Tuperssuatsiait, ...