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The World’s Best Five Mile Hike

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

God’s handiwork in the Alps is awesome, but it pales in comparison to His creation of these beautiful people.

Honourable Mention at Pediatric Conference

Friday, October 16th, 2009
(R-L) Do Thi Lan Huong (GVI), Dr. Minh (NHP), Sherman Chau (GVI), Ms. Thuy, Dr. Vung (NHP)

GVI’s work with autistic and special needs children was specifically mentioned and thanked by presenters at a Vietnam-Australia pediatric conference.

A Few More Pics!

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009

The feast at Sa’s included this fine item. Yummy! Well…at least Tim enjoyed it!

Living Off of the Fat of the Land

Monday, October 12th, 2009

Currently, we are pausing to reflect on how hard working the people of Vietnam are. It’s not just that they are hard working, they are also fruitful. We ponder and wonder how they are able to be more than the label we would like to assign to them so we can neatly fit them into a category.

Fun in Bac Ha

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Tomorrow the teaching and installation begin. Can’t wait to hang out with the students!

The Paprika Conspiracy Theory

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

Innocently enough, we were in route to the legendary Cafe Mocha and ended up on the other side of Hanoi.