Author Archives: David
Too much for you
We decided we would try the Chinese French restaurant for diner that is just a block away from our apartment between the boulangerie (bakery) and the boucherie (butcher). DeAnna was going to walk up and bring it home to eat. … Continue reading
Bible Translation Day
“After this I looked and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and in front of the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and … Continue reading
One month in France
So it’s been one month since we first arrived in France and I thought I would share some of the lessons that I have learned so far outside of class. Not far means less than a 20 minute walk. Even … Continue reading
French Berets
We spent our Saturday touring the city as tourists and I noticed when I went in to buy some overpriced batteries for our camera across the street from Notre Dame that they were also selling berets. We have been living … Continue reading
Battle of the mind
It is very tempting to let yourself get critical or suspicious of others with the incidents that occur on a seemingly daily basis. From not being able to understand your child’s homework, to your child being picked or pushed down … Continue reading
Library Visit
We finally were able to use our Library (Bibliothèque) cards for the local library. They have a large kids section, which is good for the boys and for us since we are reading at a child’s level, and we have … Continue reading
Playmobil Funpark
We found a great place for the kids to play that was not expensive, not an easy task around Paris, and provided several hours of energy burning fun for the boys and mom and dad. We took a break from … Continue reading
Practical French Conversation Test
As I walked to school to drop something off I had my first real conversation in French with a man on the street that was more than just hello. I greeted the older man with the typical greeting of bonjour … Continue reading
Kodiak Flight | JAARS
This plan left JAARS @ 12:24 PM ET today for Papa New Guinea – Listen to the pilot speak about the flight plan and how you can be praying for the flight that will deliver the plan that will be … Continue reading
Mailing a letter
Today I had to mail a letter via registered mail with a form that we received with our visas and a form that our language school gave us. So after lunch I walked to the post office since they are … Continue reading
D squared + J squared = Anderson 