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This one climbed over to our house on power cables, then climbed on the wall, and looked like he (yes,…

I also made an oatmeal cake. I made it earlier in the month with cocoa, turning it into a Chocolate…

Consisted mostly of me writing and fawning over Fahim, who did end up staying home all day – still sick,…

He elected to not continue his fasting today. I think it’s wise. He stayed in bed until close to 9…

Here’s a big truck on our little road. It was trying to turn right, but couldn’t – until the red…

She sleeps anywhere and everywhere. On laundry days, I sort laundry on the floor outside the bathroom. I put one…

I spent the majority of my day writing my novel. That, and asking Fahim what he needs to help him…

While watching the news a few minutes ago, I learned that the power outage we experienced was country wide. The…

I opened up a new bar of soap today, and noticed for the first time something which I suspect hasn’t…

Fahim napped on the couch, protesting all the while that he wasn’t sleeping, so leave me alone. Okay, whatever ya…

Everything here is copied. We just saw an advertisement on television for Chit Chat – long narrow cookies , four…

A week or so ago, Fahim brought home some information on Halal foods that he got from the Sri Lankan…

As we sat in our living room watching the news on television this morning, there was the usual interruption of…

Today is an Islamic holiday. Eid al Fitr. Festival day. Fahim, being Muslim, doesn’t work today. This is an interesting…

I think I mentioned before that Michele, a woman in my branch, has daughters who go to OSC for Dutch…

Today, I did my usual couple of loads of laundry. When I lived by myself, I did laundry whenever I…

Anyway, we saw on the news later that there was actually a cyclone in the area. Oh. Uh. Okay. We…

Fahim isn’t feeling well. He’s tired and tired and tired. He’s also a little irritable and even more tired. He…

Today was the last day at church for the Boise’s. They’re missionaries, an older couple (as in, older than me!)…

After Crescat, we went to the Hilton Sports Club. Marlene has a pass – she pays monthly and she can…

We wandered around Crescat, and it was basically a small collection of upscale stores. There were perhaps 30 stores total….

I also found cornflour. I was looking for cornstarch. Here, what is known in North America as cornstarch is known…

I did, however, finally find ground cinnamon. I find this interesting – I live in the country where the best…

It’s a shopping mall along the lines of Odel’s – geared toward the rich and the foreigners. There are shops…

We watched a movie in the morning, and when it was done, we watched another, and after that, Fahim went…