My Life South Of The Border

“You do not need to know precisely what is happening, or exactly where it is all going. What you need is to recognize the possibilities and challenges offered by the present moment, and to embrace them with courage, faith and hope.” Thomas Merton

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

The Middle Class Hoax

Growing up in a middle-sized Texas town, as the son of an architect and a stay at home mom, I always considered myself middle class. We did...

Sunday, May 22, 2016

My Life as an Immigrant

Whenever I meet someone new here in Nicaragua, they normally ask me if I'm a volunteer or a missionary. I say no to both. I certainly h...

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Las Jaguitas

This has been one of the hardest blog entries for me to write by far. There have been plenty of thoughts running through my head these days...

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Ortega Vende Patria!

Somewhere between fifteen and twenty thousand people took to the streets of Juigalpa, Nicaragua this past Saturday, June 13 th , to protest...

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Help The Children Of The Farm!

For any of you who've read this blog before, you know about the Farm of the Child , where I've spent the last three years volunteer...

Saturday, January 10, 2015

Wrappin' it up

Now that my time volunteering for the Farm of the Child has come to close, I want to write one last blog post, just for old times sake. As ...

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Mud, Guatusas, and Socialism

For the four or five people who actually read this blog (two of them being my parents), you’ve probably already heard most of this. I tend ...

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