I write this from a poor fishing village on the Black Sea, about 120kms from Istanbul. There are 8 street dogs outside on the road but they don’t move for cars. One of those dogs guarded our truck last night. They are not territorial like the city dogs and they don’t bark all night. The…
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4 Things NOT to do in Prague
I just wrote a post on what NOT to do in Prague as well as what to do for Hostels in Prague. What NOT to do: Its not difficult to have a good experience in Prague. Its a city for meandering slowly, appreciating the architecture, reflecting on its history, taking a photo, getting lost, and…
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Interview with Family Adventure
The good people at Family Adventure Podcast interviewed our family regarding being on the road with so many kids and I thought I would put a link to it here.
Read MoreMy book – Your help
THANK YOU! Last year was amazing. Your gifts enabled me to spend time in Turkey, China, Indonesia, Egypt, and Eastern Europe to equip missional leaders and their networks in those countries. And because we traveled most of those countries in our 4×4 overlander, the whole family could come along for free. It was a great…
Read MoreBecoming carbon neutral and traveling a lot at the same time
Apparently I am carbon neutral, according to Dopplr. They have tracked almost all of my journeys since 2008. I have taken a few journeys recently to sensitive places and I havent told Dopplr but I dont think they would add much to the total. How did we do it, despite traveling so much? Not sure,…
Read MoreOur Luxury Additions and Lavish Embellishments
Lavish embellishments. Wow! Talkin’ bout a second story to our garage and a luxury home addition that will nearly double the square footage. In light of all the blog conversations last week about full disclosure of lifestyle choices and the stuff people buy, esp. ministerial people, I thought it fitting to tell you everything that…
Read MoreTaking the Family on the Road
Big article yesterday called “Dad lost his job, so this family lives on the road.” Its about families who have traded their houses for motorhomes in order to ride out (no pun intended) the recession. The article points to a great website called Families on the Road which, if you look carefully on the front…
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