12/23: Termites

It has rained just enough to to bring these guys back. Remember them? In general I like them. Not like Gilbert or any other right-thinking Kenyan, fried dry with salt, but in a neighborly way. They’re nice and have good personalities. But, they’re the insect bulls in the china shops. Unless I plug the generous [...]

12/19: Watering

Most afternoons, since the short rains never really materialized in our area, about 4:30, just as the sharp edge of the heat and light of the sun gain some manners, we water the transplanted grass on the dam. The small talk evaporates by the fourth bucket and we settle into a wordless rhythm. The lowered [...]

12/12: Prayer Requests

Howdy Partners, I hope your frequency of intercession isn’t tied to the frequency of my updates lately. Bad David. But I’m on my way back to CA late tonight and I wanted to give you the Christmas list. Supplicatory stocking stuffers. Here goes. Construction Related: Revising the architectural drawings and the site plan in anticipation [...]