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Over the past months I’ve had the absolute joy of spending some quality time with the Kurian people who have warmly welcomed me,…

it was the best of times, it was the worst of times…

2 November 2008 Well, I hear that the sky is pretty much falling back home. With the investment banking industry going the way…

Last weekend the Nuru Grassroots Movement Team traveled to West Virginia Wesleyan College to make our debut in the NGO conference world. The…

Another day…another dollar

26 October 2008 A few people have asked me to describe a typical day in our life here. After thinking about it, I…

Getting the word out

22 October 2008 So we had a big victory today that I would like to share with all of you to give you…

Fighting Goliath

A few thousand years ago the Kingdom of Israel was at war against a vicious, oppressive people called the Philistines. The two armies…

unexpected challenges

12 October 2008 Over the next few weeks, I’ll be writing about Nuru International’s work here on the ground in our pilot project…

Birthday Wishes

Birthdays are a funny thing. Their value seems to deteriorate over time. As a kid, I remember thinking that my birthday was basically…

Thursday August 9, 2007One of the more uncomfortable “adventures” I had while in the Marine Corps was the prisoner of war (POW) training…

Tuesday July 31, 2007I just wanted to write a quick note to say that if you are sending anything to me in the…