Back in town!
I'm back in Kona-town where I spent almost three years as a missionary in the 90's, a place that has been a refuge ever since - in 2001, 2005, 2012 and now for some months in 2013/14. I come here hoping to refuel, to rest, to breathe again, a time and place to think and reflect, to get excited, pumped up and challenged, and mostly to be with my family! I landed a week ago and have spent the time adjusting to weather, time zone, language, living with five others and just a whole different culture, feel and daily rhythm. The kids have been super excited to see me, especially Bella who hardly will leave me alone for a second. Even when going to the bathroom or having a shower. This is a common dialogue: - "Tante Natre!! (her current name on me) Where are you?!" Me: - "I'm in the bathroom, Bellis, I'll be out in a minute!" (30 seconds later) - "Tante Natre! Are you finished yet?!" ... - "Can I come in?!" Me: - "Hang...