July 24th 2008
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The Iraqi prime minister endorsed Obama for president in the German magazine Der Spiegel. Interesting.
July 22nd 2008
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This is a test post to see if I can publish from my iPhone.
July 21st 2008
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I went to the Dark Knight today with Juli. It is a fantastic movie -- definitely the best of the summer so far. And I don't think anything coming out will be able to beat it. I'll try to do a full review soon...
July 18th 2008
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Living in Cape Town for three weeks was quite interesting. And we really were living there. We stayed in a rented house (not a hotel, motel or hostel of some sort) and we cleaned (mostly) daily and made all of our own meals. We even got to ...
July 17th 2008
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We got into Cape Town on a Friday evening and after some drama, made it back to the team house around 7 in the evening. The longtermers we were working with (Mike and Kalyn Arndt) had a taco soup dinner waiting for us (which was great!). We spent ...
July 12th 2008
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As many of you know, I spent most of the month of June in Cape Town, South Africa. We spent the vast majority of our time working in a black township called Masiphumelele (Masi for short). In Masi, 30 to 40 thousand people live in mostly poverty (there ...
July 12th 2008
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The next few weeks will likely be filled with posts about South Africa, mostly. I'm going to start posting pictures, stories and thoughts from my time there, starting today. Look for 'em, as they'll all be good posts, I'm sure.
July 8th 2008
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I had lunch at Louie's today with Conner. He eats there so much that they comped our meal. Score! Can't complain about that at all! Incidentally, I had the blackened chicken sandwich with a side salad. It was good. Real good.