We are writing the following posts from home. We are finally home safe after a very stressful week, but here’s what we did before we knew we would be heading home. We started to take the cats outside on little adventures so they could begin to get used to life other than a built environment. They …
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Cat life best life
We have just finished the fourth week of class. It is Friday, and so Ryan will spend an hour or so excitedly tweaking a very complicated spreadsheet he made to keep track of finances and forecast future expenses. The kittens have opened their eyes and are beginning to get playful. We can now take them …
A few dinosaurs and a few new parents
Island Life Again
After 40 hours of nearly sleepless travel from Madrid airport, to Rome (were a man from Costa Rica told us about his beautiful island), to Addis Ababa, and finally to Lilongwe. Along the way, border agents and the person giving out tickets in Europe both asked… “Lilongwe? Where the hell is that?”. Our trusted Malawian …
Rain, bugs, and mental illness
The next morning, we awoke early to a sudden FWUMP of rain. We both jumped up and closed all the windows and put on our raincoats. We explored the new landscape being made in the roads, and admired the durability of the missionaries creations. Most towns and places in Malawi do not have drainage- you …
Millionaires and Crocodiles
These past 3 week have been very fast-paced, which is out of the norm for us and so these posts will come all at once. We met Andrew, the crazy millionaire. He invited us and Cassidy to dinner, while we waited for her electrician boyfriend to arrive and fix the solar power. We happily drove …
Ticket to Anywhere 