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Emily in South Africa: November 2009
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Emily in South Africa. Sunday, November 1, 2009. First, check out some pics of the new stadium in Cape Town (at night with the lights on! The Stadium was built to have sound-reducing panels that will decrease the sound that the surrounding neighborhoods can hear - the Stadium is in Green Point, close to the city center. So, back to the pros and cons:. And, what about the kids who don't live in those specific areas. But, what will happen when the world cup is over? And the jobs are gone? According to a fr...
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Melanie West Goes East: Prom
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Melanie West Goes East. To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded." -Ralph Waldo Emerson. Thursday, April 15, 2010. Well, I never thought that I would be going to prom again, and I never thought I would be going as a teacher! It was wholesome and orderly, each song chosen with care and purpose. I crowned Mr. Valentine and was even asked to dance by one of my third-year students during the gentlemen’s choice dance. Brave kid! Melanie West Goes…Prom.
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I chose the road less traveled by and it has made all the difference: May 2010
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I chose the road less traveled by and it has made all the difference. An account of my year as a Y.A.S.C. Volunteer serving in Hong Kong. View my complete profile. Sunday, May 30, 2010. I chose the road to.the PIOM. The anticipation mounted as I found my seat aboard the Philippine Airlines flight bound for Manila. I opened my PIOM materials and began reading as I glanced out the window at Hong Kong fading into clouds. I was so excited to finally be on my way back to the Philippines. Davao) Lanao del Sur.
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I chose the road less traveled by and it has made all the difference: January 2010
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I chose the road less traveled by and it has made all the difference. An account of my year as a Y.A.S.C. Volunteer serving in Hong Kong. View my complete profile. Saturday, January 2, 2010. I chose the road to.a massacre. I have witnessed and listened to some pretty gruesome things in the four months that I’ve lived in Hong Kong, but none quite as life-changing as November 23rd. the day of the Maguindanao (Mindanao) Massacre in the Philippines. The Philippines are infamous for fraudulent elections, espe...
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Melanie West Goes East: Supo
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Melanie West Goes East. To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded." -Ralph Waldo Emerson. Thursday, April 15, 2010. Back in early December I went to a truely magical place by the name of Supo which is located in the province of Abra, the Western border of Mountain Province. Throughout the day we went around to bless the church projects that have recently been established in Supo including: gardens, greenhouses, and a fresh water system for the community.
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Melanie West Goes East: August 2009
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Melanie West Goes East. To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded." -Ralph Waldo Emerson. Sunday, August 16, 2009. When most people think of the Philippines, they think of the beaches. If only they could see the beauty of the mountains that surround me each day. They are a true gift from God. Melanie West Goes.Mountains. St James High School. These are a few of the St. James High School girls. They are members of my Episcoposse in Kin-iway. On St James da...
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Melanie West Goes East: Holy Week
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Melanie West Goes East. To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded." -Ralph Waldo Emerson. Wednesday, April 28, 2010. I had the privilege of washing the feet of the 12 representing the apostles of Christ. We performed the passion completely through song, and we stayed in the church for hours and hours on Good Friday. The Stations of the Cross led us on a long walk to a clearing on a mountain which the Besaos have preserved as their very own Calvary. I chos...
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Emily in South Africa: October 2009
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Emily in South Africa. Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Ten things I LOVE about South Africa (in no particular order). 10 The 9:30AM service at Good Shepard Church has a band and everyone sings and dances during worship. 9 I saw a whale! 8 The sunsets are beautiful - the sky is pink every night. 7 Delicious Pastries - When you visit someone's home they put out delicious treats and tea or coffee - you can't say no, even if you want to! 6 The use of the word, "man", like How's it man? Or really, man? View my c...
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Emily in South Africa: Trust...
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Emily in South Africa. Friday, May 14, 2010. So much has happened since my last post, I'm not sure where to begin! The World Cup Holiday Clubs are moving ahead at full speed. I can't believe the World Cup is almost here. Our contact at Scripture Union, Nigel, keeps reminding me that we will not do this, God will do this! Again, I am reminded to trust God. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Young Adult Service Corp. Episcopal Diocese of MA. Trinity Church in Boston. However, I h...
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I chose the road less traveled by and it has made all the difference: June 2010
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I chose the road less traveled by and it has made all the difference. An account of my year as a Y.A.S.C. Volunteer serving in Hong Kong. View my complete profile. Sunday, June 20, 2010. I chose the road to.questions? Why do some people think that women’s bodies are property or things that they can use and abuse and discard afterwards? This girl is brutally raped and she is alright? What kind of world is this we live in? I am haunted by the need to rescue these women from the predators in their lives....