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North America » United States » North Carolina » Sanford September 1st 2016

Geo: 35.4663, -79.1593Editor's NOTE: Normally Glenn proof-read's my blog and does some major editing, however I am not asking him to do this for me, since he needs a break. So bear with me if there are misspelled words and the grammar is incorrect. Thanks for reading.Today, we did nothing. We slept in. Glenn did help Forest load up their new dryer into the utility room. Then they did some other odd jobs around the house.I enjoyed watching the golfers on the golf course - hole 9. I pulled out a lawn chair, and sat and watched the group of ladies come, men, then mixed couples. Some folks were very good, others were not good at all.I tried to keep quiet and not talk with Carol, when the golfers were on the green.It was very relaxing ... read more
Selfie
Watching the golfers
golf tee

North America » United States » North Carolina » Raleigh August 31st 2016

Geo: 35.7855, -78.6426Editor's NOTE: Normally Glenn proof-read's my blog and does some major editing, however I am not asking him to do this for me, since he needs a break. So bear with me if there are misspelled words and the grammar is incorrect. Thanks for reading.On Wednesday, after a French Toast Breakfast that Carol served us, Glenn and I had a 10am appointment to connect up with Whitney and her kids at Pullen Park in Raleigh, NC. Glenn filled up the RAV 4 with gas and we got to the Park early. I had noticed the day before that there was a letterbox in the area. We scouted that out and found it.Pullen Park was GREAT. It reminded me of Sherrie's park in Topeka with a small train ride around the whole park. There was ... read more
Pullen Park
Train ride
Train

North America » United States » North Carolina » Sanford August 30th 2016

Geo: 35.4663, -79.1593Editor's NOTE: Normally Glenn proof-read's my blog and does some major editing, however I am not asking him to do this for me, since he needs a break. So bear with me if there are misspelled words and the grammar is incorrect. Thanks for reading.On our way to Sanford, where the Kendall's live, we did a letterbox in the parking lot of a Walmart in Ashboro, NC Glenn was pretty sure that the letter box was not there. I said, "Glenn, it's a "Where's George?" letterbox plant". Sure enough, we investigated more along the guard rail, and found it! Yippee.We continued on to Sanford, NC where Forrest and Carol Kendall live. The Kendalls have been good friends since we arrived in Guatemala 10 years ago. Now they are re-locating, bit by bit, here to ... read more

North America » United States » North Carolina » Lexington August 30th 2016

Geo: 35.8262, -80.2507Editor's NOTE: Normally Glenn proof-read's my blog and does some major editing, however I am not asking him to do this for me, since he needs a break. So bear with me if there are misspelled words and the grammar is incorrect. Thanks for reading.Tuesday morning, we met up with Alice Stoddard, adult CAM mk who grew up in Guatemala and lives in Lynchburg. We know her brother, David, who lives in Guatemala City and works with TEAM. Her parents have since retired and dad has passed on, however her mother lives in Florida and we have visited Peggy several times in our journeys through Florida.'Our conversation around the breakfast table was encouraging and uplifting. We asked Alice about her career, when she was a missionary in HOT Honduras, then having to leave quickly ... read more
Alice Selfie
Blue Ridge Parkway
Fense

North America » United States » Virginia » Remington » Roanoke August 30th 2016

Geo: 37.2715, -79.9405Editor's NOTE: Normally Glenn proof-read's my blog and does some major editing, however I am not asking him to do this for me, since he needs a break. So bear with me if there are misspelled words and the grammar is incorrect. Thanks for reading.Panera Bread was our next stop. Erica G. (MK with Camino) works here. Also, Katherine B. attends Liberty University. They're roommates. We did not see Liberty University. We had a good 45 minute visit with Katherine. Glenn bought her lunch. It was her first day of school. We have met her before, but she didn't remember. She is a missionary kid from Mexico. Erica was working the whole time of our Panera visit however when she "clocked out", we sat and visited with her for 10 minutes before she had ... read more
Selfie Erica
Selfie Coolbaugh
Coolbaugh family

North America » United States » Virginia » Lynchburg August 29th 2016

Geo: 37.4049, -79.1553Editor's NOTE: Normally Glenn proof-read's my blog and does some major editing, however I am not asking him to do this for me, since he needs a break. So bear with me if there are misspelled words and the grammar is incorrect. Thanks for reading.After a delightful breakfast with Bobbie and John, we loaded up the RAV 4 and drove back into Lynchburg. We had several hours to kill. Glenn needed to get some gas. So while he filled up the tank at Kroger's, I went into the grocery store and got some lettuce and cheese for our upcoming Virginia Ham Sandwich.We also had time to do a letterbox. This one was in an old cemetery where John and Sarah Lynch are buried. They are the founding fathers of this city. The town was ... read more
Letterbox
Old Grave site
Cemetery

North America » United States » Virginia August 29th 2016

Geo: 37.3636, -79.29Editor's NOTE: Normally Glenn proof-read's my blog and does some major editing, however I am not asking him to do this for me, since he needs a break. So bear with me if there are misspelled words and the grammar is incorrect. Thanks for reading.After our lunch with Abby and Josh, Glenn and I continued on to Norfolk. I found a Starbuck that Glenn and I could "chill out" and wait for our 4:30pm meeting time with Amy and Josh.Amy is the daughter of Dave and Kathi. Amy's uncle is Gary Beekman. She traveled down to Bolivia back in the 90's with her dad to help out with our SAM mission conference. So, it had been nearly 25 plus years since we had seen her. I do follow her on FB, and recently we ... read more
Pearsons
Selfie Nelson family
Virginia Ham Diner

North America » United States » Virginia » Newport News August 28th 2016

Geo: 37.1097, -76.5187Editor's NOTE: Normally Glenn proof-read's my blog and does some major editing, however I am not asking him to do this for me, since he needs a break. So bear with me if there are misspelled words and the grammar is incorrect. Thanks for reading.We continued our journey to Tad and Abby's home. They live in Newport News, VA. Abby Beets. We have known her since "forever". Abby's parents are Tom and PJ. The Beets family would fly to Bolivia and we would help with logistics when they would continue on to Rincon de Tigre. Matter of fact, Tom has helped Glenn with medical advise and such. They also hou It was good to finally meet Tad. Tad attended West Point. He's in the Army. Bright guy. We talked a mile a minute. Abby ... read more
bread pudding
Chicken buiscuit
Buicuit sandwich

North America » United States » Virginia » Williamsburg August 27th 2016

Geo: 37.2756, -76.7097Editor's NOTE: Normally Glenn proof-read's my blog and does some major editing, however I am not asking him to do this for me, since he needs a break. So bear with me if there are misspelled words and the grammar is incorrect. Thanks for reading. We had a delightful breakfast at the Cassadas. Besides scrambled eggs, they fixed french toast. My favorite. As we sat around the table, we talked about all of the names of the children. And how they got their names, and the middle names also. I think it is important that we acknowledge each of the kids. I encouraged Rebekah and her upcoming responsibilities as a teen and getting her driver's license. I said "You have to get the trust of your parents. When your folks tell you to come ... read more
Cassada Selfie
Children
Cassada

North America » United States » Virginia August 26th 2016

Geo: 39.135, -77.7689Editor's NOTE: Normally Glenn proof-read's my blog and does some major editing, however I am not asking him to do this for me, since he needs a break. So bear with me if there are misspelled words and the grammar is incorrect. Thanks for reading. This morning, we slept in a bit. I did some computer work, scouting out our next stops and so on.We left for Joe and Bonnie Henriques' house just around 10am. Joe and Bob Henriques are brothers. We had a nice 30 minute drive there. Very nice conversation. Drove back by way of an estate sale. Didn't buy anything.After coming home, we did a load of laundry, then I showed the Cassada kids how this Letterboxing thing works. Fortunately, there was a LB just within walking distance of ... read more
Selfie Letterbox
Selfie
House




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