It is His work. I am like a little pencil in God's hand. That is all.
He does the thinking. He does the writing. The pencil has nothing to do with it.
The pencil has only to be allowed to be used.

Mother Teresa

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Top 9 Lists

TOP 9 LISTS

Just Because...

What I love/would miss about Colombia:
9. Fifty cent ice cream treats off the street
8. Restaurants and stores in walking distance
7. Abundance of beautiful, affordable, fresh cut flowers
6. Cheap manis, pedis, and haircuts
5. Fresh bread, yuca, fresh fruit juice, plantains, arepas, Quatro and Postobon Manzana soda
4. Christmas lights
3. Adding –ito , -ita, –cito, -cita to the end of names as a sign of affection
2. So many shades of green and so much biodiversity
1. Colombians: my students, my student’s parents, my co-workers, my neighborhood guards, my church family…

What I love/miss about PA:
9. Stores/restaurants that open before 1:00pm
8. Reliable hot water
7. My car; driving
6. Drying my clothes in a dryer
5. Mom’s cooking, Turkey Hill ice cream, peanut butter, pickles, and even casseroles
4. Dollar stores, thrift stores, coupons
3. Change of seasons (and snow)
2. Small town New Holland, fun Lancaster city, and even the Amish
1. Family and friends

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