I cut together the bits and pieces of video that Isabelle and I snatched as life was flying by in Bolivia. I got it done a week ago but...

That's what I titled this post when I started writing it almost two weeks ago, and since then so much more has happened that I am...

The Catholic church at the Santa Cruz plaza. We had supper at a restaurant on the roof overlooking the plaza. Spicy Uno. On the roof at...

Avant has decided to send me home. Just hang on a minute and let me explain before any rumours get started! First of all, I am sorry for...

"It's too hot to hold hands." "It's too hot to sit on laps." "It's too hot to carry you." "It's too hot to play games." "It's too hot to...

The baby mangoes are getting bigger! Wrap and Roll and a Fanta at Ventura mall Somebody worked really hard on a sign no one can read All...

Some snapshots from the end of last week in Charagua: Isabelle was in full piano teacher mode for one week. She's a good artist, eh? Rudy...

Isabelle's time here is half over (😭) - and that means we move to Santa Cruz to help the Derksens! At the end of last week we finished...

My Spanish is better than my Low German, thanks to sitting in on the kids' Spanish lessons. The first language of all the people I know,...

The stories to go along with these pictures can be found here. We went to see the cultural dances in the Charagua plaza on Saturday. Then...

Family picture in the airport My first selfie! City lights of Santa Cruz Coconut tree in the courtyard of the guesthouse Ice cream at the...

Well, I live in Bolivia now! Overall, I would describe it as just like India, but milder. Everything - the traffic, the poverty, the...

This is the first blog post about Bolivia, and this is what all of them will look like. You won't be able to see the whole post in the...

The news is out! I am going on yet another mission trip. This one will finally be about how useful I can be, rather than how much...