I’ve been in contact with The Knat a few times since April, but never anything substantive. Great to hear and chat with Bella, moving in with Claudia and working/studying like a Jamaican. I wonder where she gets that from? Things are actually going a little better than I’d anticipated, here in Linhai. Of course theseContinue reading “Letters From The Road – Linhai, China – Sept. 2016”
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Christchurch 2011 ~ Post Earthquakes
Debbie Downers Dissin’ Down Under’s Neighbors OK, for all those bad-mouthing Chch, please get a map, TALK to anyone who actually LIVES here and learn that it is not a depressing, “Oh, woe is me,” city. For those looking for night life there Club 22 up on Papanui, the left just before The Phoenix. LowerContinue reading “Christchurch 2011 ~ Post Earthquakes”
Pomai’i T. Jones and Dancers ~ Carson Ohana Reunion June 2024
Again blessed to know Lehua and her amazingly talented family. While Lehua prepared da kine grindz for my family reunion, she arranged her daughter to sing a fantastic set at the most perfect time. Fantastic unforgettable entertainment with family and friends.Big Mahalos to Pomai’i and Friends for making this one of my best sunsets ever!!!Continue reading “Pomai’i T. Jones and Dancers ~ Carson Ohana Reunion June 2024”
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Uncle Sam (Sum) Hoang and his boys, Anh Hai, Em and Ba were helpful in getting around on days when biking was too far and showing us their beautiful city. Here he shows respect before the Buddhist alter in the orphanage. Thurs. July 12, 2007 Photo: Ba Hoang
We stopped in during class time, as the orphanage offers schooling through college to all their kids. This is a 4th grade class.
There were about 75 children present during our first visit; these girls are from the 4th grade. Michele’s Uncle Phoung, the former teacher, often visits and teaches at this orphanage. Photo: Lanier Carson
The world is full of fires, and these kids, most have lost their parents. If you can share your love, your time (it) can put out some of these fires. Thich Nu Minh Tu, head monk of the Chua Du Son Orphanage housing 204 young people about 45 kms outside of Hue, Vietnam. July 2007
“Our one goal is helping these kids,” The head female monk, Thich Nu Minh Tu, said. We brought goodies and milk with money donations during this first visit. These young kids are in 6th and 7th grades. Photo: Lanier Carson
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