Okay, so Tucker and I are getting our blog started here. The idea is to keep everyone posted about what's going on for our Mozambique trip, July 12-Aug 6 2008. We'll be working in orphanages in and around Mozambique. So far: started to listen to Portuguese CDs; sorted clothes and created hygiene kits to take to the orphanages where we'll be working; looked on the internet to find out what diseases we might be in contact with (um, there's a lot and they all involve festering something or other); printed out Portuguese primary songs for use in sharing time in the two Beira branches where we'll be attending church. On tap for this week: figuring out and getting vaccinations and malaria medicine. Please note and be impressed by the extraordinarily tough-looking photo, which includes a handlebar
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