Author: Micah

  • Twice Around the Lake

    Today I put back on the shorts and shoes and went for a run. I hadn’t gotten out since the onset of dengue. It felt good to run again. While I was on the side of the lake that borders the road, the guard where I live drove past and said, “run quickly please.” I…

  • Free Audio Bible

    This site is worth checking out. They have the recordings of the New Testament available free in 296 languages (including Thai and Lao (Lao is very similar to Isaan, the local language here in Ubon)).

  • Motorcycle

    I wrote before about watching a motorcycle drive around in a tank. This time I got some video. I got my camera running a little late. The guy put on a tshirt while riding around on the wall before the camera was running. This show also included a truck driving around.

  • Dengue

    I’m now on the upside of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Last Saturday I had a bad fever that didn’t let me do much other than sleep. Because I had heard about a few people in the area having dengue, I looked up the symptoms. One of the symptoms is a rash. Because I didn’t have…

  • Translating for Honey

    Last night my neighbor asked me to help his girlfriend translate something from English to Thai. It was an article on osteoporosis. I quite frankly don’t know many of the Thai words used to talk about osteoporosis. As I was slowly crawling my way through the first paragraph of the three page article, my neighbor…