Eight years ago someone had rescued a one week old kitten, a week later we adopted him. He was as small as a palm, so helpless, scared and so very beautiful. My father was adamant about not having pets in the house, but we all knew our baby was staying. J We hated teaching him how to use the litter
Month: August 2010
Does God Exist?
Recently, I was a temp for my friend’s third grade enrichment class, as she went back home for a family emergency. Two of the girls in the class were fasting, so when I asked the other student if he knew what it was? I realized, when I explained this practice, it really didn’t seem to make sense to this 7
The Beauty of Traditions: Tai Chi
During my last cycling trip to Mersing, we woke up before dawn to watch the cloudy sunrise. As we were cycling back to the hotel, I was fortunate enough to see a group of older Chinese people participating in a morning Tai Chi practice. Other than the famous watermelon story, and being aware of what chi means, I never had
Where have all the cowboys gone?
I just came back from another training trip, and Paula Cole words “Where have all the cowboys gone” echo in my ears. The last 4.5 km of a 330 km cycling trip was emotionally distressing. Months back when I decided to take part of the Tour de Timor, it was because we would fundraise for a cause and cycle as