on the edge of ordinary

Even after nine months I am still a little shocked to find so much free parking in Australia. In Japan we paid to park our bikes at the trai...

On a post I wrote last week about Japanese washing lines, Mrs Q asked this: "I wonder why there are not many dryers? Is it lack of sp...

I got my Yoropen pencil in the mail last week. I mentioned previously that it was coming courtesy of Simply Lefty in exchange for writing ...

Today's classic conversation opener: (After looking me up and down) a lady addressed me with, "You wouldn't have much trouble...

Today I have a guest post by one of OMF's church planters in Japan, Lorna Ferguson:   Today David went to the bank. No big deal, you ...

We went shopping in-between doing other things today and got some bargains. 50% off skirts at Katies, 20% off tops and pants at Target and c...

Today it's nine months since we left Japan. That means we're 3/4 of the way through our home assignment. Phew! It's gone fast. W...