We were rockin’ and a rolling at 5:45 am this morning. Timothy Niligrini was scheduled to meet us here in the compound at 6:30.   In the 45 minutes we had to get dressed and  fill the plastic lined pit with… Continue Reading →

We are tired!  We have been going non-stop all day!  Well, that is not quite true; we did stop for lunch.  The men that are removing the thatch were here around 6:00 this morning.  They felt certain that they would… Continue Reading →

We were pleased that the men showed up this morning to take the thatch off the round houses.  Only 2 men came; we expected at least 4.  The guy that was in charge spoke very good English.  When he quoted… Continue Reading →

Today is a national holiday.   It is Ghana’s Independence Day.  Usually the government spends thousands of dollars to sponsor the marching parades but this year due to the extreme heat the president decided to scale it down and have an… Continue Reading →

Something is wrong with the laptop.  I think I told you that we have not been able to get on the GRA (IRS) website since we have been in Ghana.  The GRA office called Steve this morning and told him… Continue Reading →

I thought that I was going to get bookkeeping done today but that is not the way things worked out.  I got up early and sorted all the receipts.  I was about ½ way through figuring the withholding tax when… Continue Reading →

Zorash was late for work this morning; I mean seriously late.  She is supposed to start work at 9:00 but she did not get here until 11:00.  She said that the volunteer group that she works with called her for… Continue Reading →

This morning we visited a small congregation of the Lord’s people at Waddig. We usually have to wait until the dry season to go to this village because it is cut off due to the river that blocks the way…. Continue Reading →

Today is my niece Lyndie’s birthday, tomorrow is our grandson Taylor’s birthday and the next day is my sister Cathy and Aunt Daris’ birthdays, and my brother Ric’s birthday is on the 9th.  Too bad we won’t be in the… Continue Reading →

We called Red to see where the gravel was that he was supposed to be hauling out to Kulkpeni; he said he was going to start hauling it last Friday.  Evidently he had either forgotten or had not realized that… Continue Reading →