Author Archives: David
Jello
We are having warm weather and I’ve been hungry for Jello. I haven’t found Jello in the grocery store, but I found Gelée au Madère. There is a picture on the front of the box with things in a gelatin … Continue reading
Dependence
God continually blesses us and chisels away areas to sculpt us. We made an estimate sheet on the amount needed for moving to Cameroon. We estimated somewhat low on household goods with the thought that if we didn’t have it … Continue reading
Self check-out en français
I have a history with self check-out machines starting in the USA. Well today I went to Cora (this is like a big Wal-Mart that I try to avoid at all costs) with the boys in tow. The boys had … Continue reading
I’m losing my Marbles
I don’t understand the current fascination that has overtaken Joshua’s Elementary School. I thought the warmer weather would bring the soccer (football) out to the playground. But instead there is a much smaller ball that every child is carrying to … Continue reading
Neosporin
Today I walked to the pharmacy to see if they had anything that could replace our almost empty tube of Neosporin. I showed her the tube I wanted to replace and I thought she was going to call the police … Continue reading
La coulée verte
Today the boys woke up with what seemed to be more energy than normal, so after lunch we decided to start walking La coulée verte (walking trail that runs from Massy to Paris) and see how far we could get. … Continue reading
Bible Translation featured on HDNet’s “World Report” with Greg Dobbs
I thought this was a great report that aired April 20th. Click here for a summary of the video on Wycliffe’s blog.
Warning Signs
There are warning signs all over town and some of them I wonder why they are there, but I thought I would share my thoughts on why I think someone decided to post all these warning signs: This warning sign … Continue reading
Dodge ball
The other day we were all playing dodge ball outside our apartment and a young French boy around Jonah’s age was watching us and we invited him to join. I was joking with DeAnna and asked if we should teach … Continue reading
Fun with boats
There are very few inexpensive children’s activities in Paris and we visited one that is well worth the 2 euro fee. At Jardin du Luxembourg they have a large fountain where you can rent a model sail boat and use … Continue reading
D squared + J squared = Anderson 