Category Archives: Family

It Just Sorta Happened

It just kind of happened; we didn’t mean to ride all the lifts at Snowmass today. But once we’d done Coney Glade, and realised we already had been up Sam’s Knob and Campground, then, it seemed a waste not to hit them all. Continue reading

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2012 Goals and Plan

“Finish healing, then have fun on Hawaii” Continue reading

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Powder Day

The Burn is actually the best place to be with 9” of new snow, even if the trees and Garrett Gulch would be closed. I’ve been doing this for 33 years now, Powder Skiing @ Snowmass, and I know the drill. Continue reading

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Marriage – Cultural, or Biological Imperative?

As societies coalesced, proto-governments and social institutions, such as religions, both developed views about the value of marriage and created structures and rituals to support marriage as a value to human groupings. Continue reading

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Epilogue: IM AZ 2011

We made it to Rula Bula down the street (an Irish pub type place) for a beer and sweet potato fries at the EN after party. … A lot better than collapsing on a bed all alone, for sure. Continue reading

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Transporting Goods, Haitian Style

Sometimes, I’ll see a woman carrying something on her head in addition to having a rooster dangling in her grasp. Continue reading

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More Pictures From Haiti

When things got slow in the country clinic today, I walked around outside and visited some animals. The white horse is as scrawny as he looks. Poor thing. And I’m sure there was a great big saddle sore on his … Continue reading

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Cheryl’s Interpreter Gladias

I love how things seem to fall into place. I think 3 weeks for this place is giving me a really good feel for everything. For instance, I didn’t feel quite satisfied leaving the traditional birth attendants and not getting … Continue reading

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Ewins Joseph: Hope for Haiti

Ewins, a 27 yo leader of his village, hopes to build a better school for the children than the one that is shown behind him. He told me a group donated funds for the construction but that it was blocked … Continue reading

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Traditional Birth Attendants

Cheryl is apparently having trouble getting enough bandwidth to send any pictures, so these journal entries will have to suffice for now. Continue reading

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