Today, after Mildred and I went up island to get groceries and eat lunch at The Bakery, I took a solo trip to Carambola Gardens just to play with my old Nikon D100 camera. It’s been way too long since I went out to make art just for the fun of it. I like the [...]
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Wow, it’s been wet. Seems like all I’ve done lately is talk about the weather. Last year the rainy season almost wasn’t rainy at all. I think this year is going to make up for it. But we got some sunshine today, which we really needed. It’s been about two weeks. When I got back [...]
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We’re just about ready for the Utila guy wire project. On Monday I went to La Ceiba where our friend Walter Bush helped me find a good price on some highly rated marine paint. He drove me all over to various paint stores and also to several hardware stores shopping for rope. Would you believe [...]
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Tomorrow is the big day! Well, it’s another big day, anyway. We have lots of them here. We’re getting ready for a visit from our founding president of Bible Basics International, Dr. Eugene Priddy; our current president, Rev. Evan Drake; the vice president of International Ministries, Rev. Herman Meister; and BBI’s Spanish director, Rev. Samuel [...]
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We had a mostly glorious week this past week with one major exception. You’ll remember Travis and Emily Mitten who had to return to the U.S. because of Emily’s incredibly difficult pregnancy. We learned last Wednesday that they lost the baby. She is still carrying it and and we are all praying that her body [...]
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The title for this blog entry is also the name of a very popular song here on Radio HRGS. It’s sung by a southern gospel group that, in my humble opinion, can’t carry a tune in a bucket. Don’t get me wrong – I like southern gospel, but these folks are not even close to [...]
I did some mud hauling this week – not in the truck – under it. I’ve been working for a while on a method of preventing dead air on the radio if something happens to our network or to our audio equipment. I’ve mentioned it before and said back on New Year’s Day that I [...]