Matthew December 29, 2022 |
Matthew married Laura Lester of Newark, Delaware in a ceremony at the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia. |
Luke November 25–26, 2022 |
Luke will be exhibiting at the A Bit of the Arts show in Lansdowne, Pennsylvania. |
Website June 15, 2022 |
With 445 General blog entries and 667 Postgres blog entries, the blog category lists were getting very long, so I added more specific categories and rearranged the items to be easier to scan. |
Christine June 13, 2022 |
Christine's sister Jessy died after a year-long battle with cancer. She maintained an active life until her last month. The funeral is next Monday. |
Matthew June 4, 2022 |
Matthew and his fiancé Laura Lester are serving on a medical mission trip in Armenia hosted by the Armenian Missionary Association of America (amaa) (article). |
Bruce May 6, 2022 |
I attended an evening gathering of 90 Bible-focused Amish in Quarryville and gave a 10-minute devotional message. |
Leadership May 5, 2022 |
Last week I watched a recording of Leadercast's 2021 event, and this week I watched their current event. Today I am watching the Global Leadership Summit's spring event. That's a lot of leadership training in two weeks. |
Travel April 29, 2022 |
Today was our family's first triple-flight day:
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Travel April 14, 2022 |
Luke landed in Rio de Janeiro and Catherine landed in Paris today. |
Luke March 14, 2022 |
Luke has since visited Vina del Mar, Chile and Buenos Aires, Argentina. |
Bruce February 26–27, 2022 |
Christine and I attended a retreat in Quarryville, Pennsylvania for Bible-focused Amish, which was attended by staff from the Mission to Amish People. On Sunday we attended the Sunday morning service of the Weavertown Amish Mennonite Church and were again invited to lunch at a member's home. |
Christine February 24, 2022 |
Christine wrote a reflection about Saint Vartanantz Day as a board member of the Armenian Missionary Association of America (amaa). |
Matthew February 14, 2022 |
Matthew has been promoted in his tutoring job to an Associate Director of mcat. |
Marriage February 11–13, 2022 |
Christine and I attended a marriage retreat at Sandy Cove Ministries' Campus in Maryland. It was a fabulous weekend together. |
Luke February 2, 2022 |
Luke is spending a few months traveling in Latin America while also working. He has visited Mexico City and Santiago, Chile so far. |
Farm Show January 14, 2022 |
Christine and I attended the 106th Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg. I enjoyed talking to representatives from the Pennsylvania Dairy Princess association. Their advocacy for dairy farmers is similar to the advocacy work I do, though they have an impressive Dairy Princess Pageant that Postgres does not. We also talked to an owner of Bell & Evans and learned how they humanely grow poultry at a massive scale. |
Catherine January 6, 2022 |
I previously mentioned Catherine was heading to Oxford University to study for the spring semester; she flew to the United Kingdom today. |