A lot has happened! I went to Florida for vacation and started taking a photography class that has been keeping me pretty busy. This will be the “Florida” update. I got to see a lot of really cool things and it was really great to get out of the constant lull of the house. I saw the Kennedy Space Center (and got bamboozled by SpaceX), an osteology (skeleton) museum, the aquarium, a chocolate factory, St. Augustine the oldest continuously-occupied city in America, met up with a guildie, and ate some good food, too! Things have gotten a lot better for me as well since the last update. More on that probably in the next post, this will be all about FLORIDA!! 

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It’s hard to write updates when I feel like not a whole lot is happening. But there is a whole lot happening! It’s not the same as living a novel day-to-day life in another country where you have a lot of material to share the background of cultural differences as those back home. I made beef noodle soup, got a prize in the mail, went on a swim and smelled the roses. We said goodbye to Enze as he moved back to Hawaii for medical school, and celebrated our pastor Samuel’s birthday. 

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