The nets are an irritation at times. They hold in heat, especially when dusty, and sometimes tear. Ana’s vigilance to keep our nets clean and maintained has protected us from the nasty Malaria sickness these past ten years in country, and allowed us to be more comfortable.

Today, we still do not have 24-hour power, but that is ok. When the power man does have diesel, the town power will come on, on Tuesdays from 8am to 12 noon and on Thursdays from 1pm to 4pm. It is also on most evenings from 6 to 11 as well. When we first came here, there was no town power to speak of.

Living
Living in a remote place is gratifying in many ways but also grating in other ways
Building
It is like living in the “settling” days of America. If you want a house to live in, you do not rent it, you must build it. This is the second house that we have built.

The first one in Daru [...]

Willie and Wasar, Bible School graduates from Wim village, stating that the road ahead was flooded and that we should abandon our journey. Well, I was not interested in turning back just yet so I said that we would just go as far as we could.