The Fishers in La Paz, Bolivia


Well, okay… if you insist…
May 1, 2008, 4:19 pm
Filed under: General, Highlands School, News of Bolivia, Tom, vacations

Our school done got tattled on.

Today is Bolivia’s version of Labor Day.  We planned to have our third Team Day - a big, fun day of four teams made up of kids from Grades 1-12 working together; today was to be our Academic Team Day (spelling bees, scavenger hunts, giant crosswords and the like; not your typical school day).  We picked today because, with most parents off work, they could come and participate.  Sounds great, aye? (more…)



Our “little” passenger
March 27, 2008, 9:34 am
Filed under: General, Tom, critters, vacations

If you come to our apartment and go out to our courtyard patio, you’ll see a big rock on the ground.  Now, that rock normally is for propping open the screen door.  But it can also be used for other purposes!

If you turn that rock over, you will likely notice the large, black spot. (more…)