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Fahim and I went and met with Nimmi, a woman he used to work with at YA-TV. Nimmi started a…

Fahim ordered me to nap. Both yesterday and today. I’m tired, I feel tired, I look tired, I act tired….

I forgot. I almost forgot. But I remembered. Late, as it happens, but I remembered. My visiting teacher came over…

I’m still sick. I have no brains. I do nothing. I feel terrible. And Fahim made me take a gross…

Laundry. Did it anyway. What can I say? I get annoyed when the laundry piles up, and it was due…

AAAARGH!!!! Although I don’t really know for a fact that it’s Buddhist music. It could have been the Franciscan monks….

Today, there were three pieces of cat food wandering around. One was still in the kitchen – I found it…

Just so ya know, we haven’t had him in a casserole or soup yet. Although he’s nice and meaty ….

It started this morning – sore, dry throat, stuffiness. Aargh. Don’t you find it hard to imagine coming down with…

Today was church day, of course. Although why I say of course, I don’t know. If I was living in…

are fairly common back in the wards I’ve been in in Canada. Here, not so much. So when I presented…

When it was mentioned we were learning to make fudge, one of the Sri Lankan women said, “What?” I then…

So. Today is homemaking, although it’s now officially called something like Enrichment. But I can’t keep track of the official…

We unload the groceries, and I make lunch. Or did I make lunch before we went shopping? I don’t honestly…

Fahim and I don’t go shopping very often on Saturdays. I think we have once or twice before. Today was…

Either that, or I’m hallucinating. Fahim voted for hallucinating. Nice to know he has that much confidence in me. I…

You can see them in various sizes all the way from small – a foot or so square – to…

And that’s why I have to go out. I’m scheduled for Sinhalese lessons today, with Rosemary teaching, and Michele and…

Yesterday, while I was making a phone call, my cell phone died. Okay, not the cell phone itself. That’s still…

I’m hoping that overcast today also means it’ll be cooler. It’s been warm the past few days. Warm like 31…

He decided to add some jaggery to it. Jaggery – well, there are some pretty good long explanations about it…

I think I need to talk to Fahim about a feature that I think needs to be added to Blog…

Fahim finished off the mung beans this morning, complete with jaggery. Before we discuss the jaggery, we’ll discuss the mung…

Yup. There are ants here. Varieties of ants. They scavenge for food. They’ll haul away bread crumbs, crumbs of any…

Because I’m the token foreigner in the Relief Society presidency in our branch (a branch is a small congregation, a…