March 2008 - Posts

• Mercredi après-midi à Vaux le Vicomte

  In France, there is no school on Wednesdays. It's not always easy for parents to know how to best organize these "off" days. Karen and I are trying something new. Every other Wednesday afternoon, I get to take one of... Posted Mar 28 2008, 05:23 AM by un californien à paris

• Grandma visits Paris

  My mom visited us for the first time since my wedding almost nine years ago. She came to see her newest grandson, Nathanaël, to help Karen and to bake us apple pies. I got to show her around our city... Posted Mar 28 2008, 04:20 AM by un californien à paris

• Good press...

  It's rare that evangelicals get good press in France... or anywhere else in the world for that matter. This is a refreshing exception. Posted Mar 28 2008, 03:52 AM by un californien à paris

• A la Bonne Franquette

  To eat "à la bonne franquette" is to share a simple meal with friends, without any fuss. Our church is preparing five such Friday evening meals. The first one was last night. It's an opportunity for members of our church... Posted Mar 21 2008, 11:52 PM by un californien à paris

• When the days go by...

  My friend, Matt Glock, who lives and works in Grenoble, sent me the above photo taken in1980 by one of his colleagues with International Teams. The Paveys, missionaries to France, visited my family in Dillon, Colorado where my dad was... Posted Mar 20 2008, 02:45 AM by un californien à paris

• Surfing a Transnational Migration Network

  Immigration is a network-driven phenomenon. Migration flows are determined by the decisions of prior migrants. Actors linked to one another in both sending and receiving countries structure the transitions of new migrants from one society to the next. North American... Posted Mar 07 2008, 07:37 AM by un californien à paris

• i see you

  Nathanaël was supposed to be born this week. He's decided that now is a good time to open his eyes to what must seem a very big and stimulating world. Posted Mar 04 2008, 08:05 AM by un californien à paris

• Fully Recovered

  Posted Mar 03 2008, 06:57 AM by un californien à paris