All posts in category Solomon Islands

Dancing cultures

If you do nothing else today, watch this video (link via theLongbrake). I was sucked in by the ‘Auki – Solomon Islands’ tag in the preview as I lived over there for a few years. But just wow. I nearly cried watching this, it’s so fantastic. Where the Hell is Matt? (2008) from Matthew Harding [...]

Year of completion

Some great news re. the dedication of the Pijin Bible this year. That and Geoff and I will also be heading overseas in the middle of the year so I can show off where I grew up and celebrate with family and friends about it all being done. Finally! Dear Friends, I have just heard [...]

Concerning

A little behind in sharing this news but friends of ours in the Solomons could use some prayer. This is what happened. I feel a little bit selfish when I hear about stuff like this, because I think of the places I want to one day go back and visit and get frustrated that there [...]

Smart

Oh look, Dad ‘dropped’ by the blog from the Solomons. Solomon Islands > Honiara, Makira One small minor issue there: Honiara is no way on Makira. Honiara is on Guadalcanal. Makira is a totally different island. At least it exists! Nice try Blogger.

Thanksgiving

Tonight I dared again tonight to reinvolve myself in a social circle I tentatively attempted two-years or so ago. The Victorian Missionary Kids Network (erm, or rather TCK’s to introduce you the Third Culture Kid terminology). A very good experience and I hope to continue going to whatever they do to catch up. Fantastic to [...]