One of the pieces I am doing for my senior show in September is about Peru. (By the way – Joanna, you can get accents by typing in ALT + 160 (á), 130 (é), 161 (Ã), 162 (ó), and 163 (ú). Anyone who writes a lot in Spanish – or French – knows those key commands by heart :-).) I was looking through our family photo albums to see if we have any pictures of Peru that I could use….
Well, it’s been a while. It’s been a long week… I can hardly believe it’s only Wednesday. Last night my family went to a Peru-people get together. Wycliffe is having a big conference right now and there are a bunch of missionaries from Peru here to attend. So we all got together with other missionaries who used to live in Peru but are in Orlando now and had dinner last night. It was a lot of fun. We swapped stories,…
I am so exhausted… day #3 of work went well; I have my own computer now so I can start designing. Why is this draining me so much? It’s 10:30 and I’m heading to bed now because I can hardly even keep my arms up enough to type. Good-night, all.
One thing I love about summer is the chance to read. I just finished a book entitled This Rough Magic, by Mary Stewart. Let me recommend Mary Stewart to anyone who loves light adventure/romance without all the sex. They’re incredibly entertaining and I love being able to detect her British speech in the way she writes. (“That outfit is smashing, Lucy.”) My favorite books by her are:– The Moon-Spinners– The Ivy Tree– Airs Above Ground– Nine Coaches Waiting(This list was…
So they’ve been warning all the residents of Florida of tornados ripping through Brevard and Osceola counties. I didn’t realize Florida got tornados. I knew it was the lightning capital of North America, so I’m used to thunderstorms and stuff, but I thought tornados stuck to the midwest. Oh well. :-) At least none of have come near my house (I live in Orange county). The second day of work went okay, and I’m glad it’s the weekend. I plan…