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Mthatha, Ahoy!: December 2011
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I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. What I can do, I ought to do and, by the grace of God, I shall do." -Edward Everett Hale. Tuesday, December 27, 2011. She sees her mom much more often than she sees me. When her mom goes to Bethany, she loves on her and plays with her. When I go to Bethany, I hold her down while she gets shots. This child does not really know me or like me; but I’m white. Moreover, is my presence here adding to its power? Gathering on the veranda.
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Mthatha, Ahoy!: Goodbyes
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I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. What I can do, I ought to do and, by the grace of God, I shall do." -Edward Everett Hale. Sunday, July 22, 2012. Nozuko's school motto is: "The sky is the limit". Nonzuzo and me at Tsitsa Falls. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Global Partnerships of the Episcopal Church. The Diocese of Oklahoma. St Dunstan's, Tulsa. St Augunstine's Canterbury Center. Peace, Love, and Rice. Erika's YASC mission year.
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Mthatha, Ahoy!: January 2012
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I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. What I can do, I ought to do and, by the grace of God, I shall do." -Edward Everett Hale. Friday, January 27, 2012. Living into the Fullness of Life. Why are we always on edge with these menial tasks that just have to be done for no other reason than getting them done? We find joy in accomplishment and good work naturally. So why is it that we so often corrupt that joy by making our work something that is no longer enjoyable?
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Mthatha, Ahoy!: Tsotsis: "Thugs"
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I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. What I can do, I ought to do and, by the grace of God, I shall do." -Edward Everett Hale. Friday, April 20, 2012. A little cash and a stash of liquor? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Global Partnerships of the Episcopal Church. The Diocese of Oklahoma. St Dunstan's, Tulsa. St Augunstine's Canterbury Center. Peace, Love, and Rice. Serving in Grahamstown - Young Adult Service Corps. Working 9 to 5.
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Mthatha, Ahoy!: February 2012
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I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. What I can do, I ought to do and, by the grace of God, I shall do." -Edward Everett Hale. Sunday, February 5, 2012. High School "Study Skills" Sessions. Like a high school room. The students all have added their handprints to the wall and, thanks to a generous donation from a few folks at Saint Dunstan’s, we now have a large dry erase board to work math problems on together! What kinds of things do we work on, do you say?
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Mthatha, Ahoy!: Perceptions
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I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. What I can do, I ought to do and, by the grace of God, I shall do." -Edward Everett Hale. Sunday, May 20, 2012. In recent events, I have become hyper-aware of outside perceptions of Itipini. I found out early on that when I say “I work at Itipini” to someone in Mthatha, the response that usually comes out of their mouth is “Aren’t you afraid? When does smoke start preceding fire instead of following it? October 9, 2012 at 4:55 AM.
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Mthatha, Ahoy!: May 2012
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I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. What I can do, I ought to do and, by the grace of God, I shall do." -Edward Everett Hale. Tuesday, May 22, 2012. Quick Update from the Ground. Jenny is working like a hound dog at the municipality to get housing as quickly as possible, but quickly for the municipality could still be awhile. The yard at Rotary Hall. Inside the hall. Note all of the bedrolls lining the walls. Serving up some lunch. Sunday, May 20, 2012. People fro...
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Mthatha, Ahoy!: June 2012
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I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. What I can do, I ought to do and, by the grace of God, I shall do." -Edward Everett Hale. Friday, June 22, 2012. Not only did the kids enjoy having an activity to do, but some of the younger moms got in on the action and did some coloring as well! Someone had a little help! Thursday, June 7, 2012. Sala Kakuhle ("Stay Well" / "Goodbye"). Long view of the project. Where the wood workshop and a playset for the kids used to be.
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Mthatha, Ahoy!: October 2011
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I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. What I can do, I ought to do and, by the grace of God, I shall do." -Edward Everett Hale. Monday, October 24, 2011. Is it the over-crowded, under-staffed, inefficient hospital? Is it the lack of jobs, cycle of poverty, and poor living conditions? Or is it the HIV that was left unchecked by the patient himself? In the situation and the amount of pain he was in, did he want to live? No one can say. Friday, October 14, 2011. When s...
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Mthatha, Ahoy!: Sala Kakuhle ("Stay Well" / "Goodbye")
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I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. What I can do, I ought to do and, by the grace of God, I shall do." -Edward Everett Hale. Thursday, June 7, 2012. Sala Kakuhle ("Stay Well" / "Goodbye"). Long view of the project. Where the wood workshop and a playset for the kids used to be. The rainbow container. No awning, no bench, no people. No roof on the clinic. Singing in the field next to Rotary Hall. Thank you all for your continued thoughts and prayers. Peace, Love, a...
