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Archive for April, 2008

Bluebonnets

Bluebonnets are native to the part of Texas where I was born… the part of Texas where some of my relatives still live. My sister recently sent me a package of Bluebonnet seeds. They are a sort of metaphor for me. They are transplants here from another part of the world. Will they germinate? Will [...]

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We finished our final exam on Thursday afternoon. We won’t get the results until Monday around noon and the next session begins on Tuesday afternoon. But then we are used to tests and rushing ahead.
One thing is strange this time. There is an outside chance that I could have passed the final in just the [...]

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I was re-reading the story of Ruth last night. Reading it in Dutch this time. I laugh to think of the guy who asked “Why do you keep re-reading the same stuff over again? Don’t you have it memorized by now?” As I read, it was interesting to notice how some names are the same [...]

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