Allissa’s Adventures

Ringworm AGAIN!?!  Thats it I officialy swear off petting any foreign cats, cows, children or anything else with potential skin diseases.

Posted on October 31st, 2006 by allissa
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Did we in our own strength confide, our striving would be losing;
Were not the right Man on our side, the Man of God’s own choosing:
Dost ask who that may be? Christ Jesus, it is He;
Lord Sabaoth, His Name, from age to age the same,
And He must win the battle. –A mighty Fortress is our God [...]

Posted on October 28th, 2006 by allissa
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This is the first place Paul came just after taking on the job of being a Word man.
They eat Greek food here and Greek food is GOOD (but not as good as Thai).
I get to [...]

Posted on October 24th, 2006 by allissa
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Put some pictures of the trip up. Check out the link in the column on the right towards the bottom.
(Or click here.)

Posted on October 20th, 2006 by allissa
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Where did I leave off?  Oh yes white water rafting.  What a BLAST!  We got up early and took a long scenic and bumpy ride off the beaten paths of Northern Thailand.  We saw the smallest most remote village’s way up in the mountains.  We stopped for a ride on some elephants.  This was [...]

Posted on October 19th, 2006 by allissa
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So Where did I leave off?  Oh yah-The first day I cooked-It was a blast, the lessons were clear and the staff were a blast to be around. I hope to be an expert chef by the end of it all.  The food is amazing and delicious-we eat all we cook so I might just gain wait by [...]

Posted on October 14th, 2006 by allissa
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After many hours of travel in planes with roses in the bathroom we arrived to Chiang Mai.  All I have to say is 5 stars for Etihad airways. We have a great little cottage surrounded by mango trees-jealous yet?  Gets better-after we arrived we had a 2 hour Thai massage in our room for like [...]

Posted on October 11th, 2006 by allissa
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The other day I went canyoning down by the Dead Sea. There is this gorge, a thin passageway between two massive mountains of stone with rock cliffs jetting up on each side hundreds of feet. You look up and barely see a slit of sky. It is so deep the sun never makes it to [...]

Posted on October 8th, 2006 by allissa
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while visiting a local believing family:

Daughter-I want to wash off the table from lunch.
Hired live in maid from East Asia (earn $140 a month): No I have just finished clearing it off, I will do it, I must do it.
Father: No maid let my daughter do it; she needs to learn how to be a [...]

Posted on October 4th, 2006 by allissa
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It has been one year since I have stepped foot in my home land. So sad, so sad.  Actually I don’t miss it too much-sorry.  I mostly miss the people ESPECIALLY my niece and nephew whose faces I have not seen for over a year.  They went from little tykes to kids to pre teens [...]

Posted on October 2nd, 2006 by allissa
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