by AmeenaBlogArchive | Mar 21, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Well, I went to my consultation visit with Will Vision and Laser Centers. The appointment took 2 hours! They did the basic eye exams, as well as checked eye pressure, and took an ultrasound scan of my eye to get it’s individual fingerprint and to map the...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Mar 20, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Today I have my consultation appointment with Will Vision and Laser Centers to have Lasik surgery done: I’ve needed vision correction since junior high school or perhaps it was high school. For the longest time I just didn’t wear glasses because I...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Mar 11, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
This is a note I wrote today, so I wouldn’t forget how it happened: It’s about 10:15 on Tuesday, March 10th. Ian just called to tell me to check his email. I knew what that meant without even looking. It is true. Our work permits have come through. I...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Mar 10, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Pretty much every day someone asks “Hey, any news about Kenya?” Generally, this is followed by an apology of sorts on their part for asking, because they assume that I get asked that a lot. Which is true. I do. But I’m never bothered by it. It is...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Mar 7, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
I’m sitting here typing on my work laptop. It’s really a great computer. Quick, trustworthy, basic. It’s now 6 years old, and I’ve never had a problem with it. We had our home laptop for 3 1/2 years. We loved it too. Very little problems,...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Mar 3, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
We traveled to Idaho to spend Christmas at my brother’s newly remodeled (read totally gutted and redone) farm house. Here are Eli and Lucy on their way to the gate: Then we arrived, had some yummy home-made split pea soup made by my s-i-l Kori, and hung up the...