It’s been a busy first month back in Prague. Some people have asked me how I have adjusted, and the best way I can really explain the experience this time around is to say it’s kind of like sophomore year in college. It’s not really new; there are some familiar places and faces. I’m in the same flat (apartment) as … Read More
Linus
Happy New Year’s Eve and Seventh Day of Christmas! You know, I always have loved A Charlie Brown Christmas. It is my favorite Christmas special and I listen to the soundtrack year round. I was with my friend Daniel in Guatemala last January and we were working at a location where my coffee farming friends process and sell their coffee … Read More
Death
One of my all-time favorite movies is High Fidelity. This should come as no surprise to those who know me well and also know this movie. Because of this movie I am periodically coming up with lists of the Top 5 songs about something. One of the characters in the movie, Laura, loses her father and Barry, played by Jack … Read More
Unity in Diversity
Our unity is rooted in our diversity. I heard this sentence at my Monday night Bible study in reference to the church. It reminded me of when I was going through Rush my freshman year in college. I heard many different places say one of the best things about their organization was the diversity. I thought to myself, “Really? Diversity … Read More
Old Friends and Free Coffee
I recently reconnected with a girl who was in my softball group at the 2013 sports multicamp in Czech Republic. She is working at a brand new Starbucks. I told her I would come to see her and she said she’d give me coffee on the house; and she did, well it was actually hot chocolate but for the same … Read More