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Cambodia

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If you're not a facebooker you wouldn't know much of what I have been doing lately.  Surprise!  I've left  Korea and Surprise!  I've been in Thailand and now i'm in Cambodia! and I wouldn't be writing this now Except that Cambodia needs more words and less pictures and that means blog instead of FB. So Its Christmas day and here is my delightful Christmas dinner!.  I've videoed with everyone except CJ and Caylah and we get our missionary chat in about 9 1/2 hours... and that will make my christmas perfect. Here is the only evidence i have seen of christmas here - and Ive seen it in maybe 5 different places, usually the little stall is dripping with red and white costumes just like this.  And in between those, I visited the Genocide Museum.  If you don't know the history of Cambodia, Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge, you're not going to learn it here, but I have to just express how infinitely grateful I am that I was born in a country and a ti...

hello.... im still alive!

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Prepare for photo overload.  i hope it will make up for my lack of contact with like 4 months!!! Ive just added all the photos ive taken with the intent of posting and ill tell you about them, ok? I really like the jewellry here and its pretty cheap.  but I don't look at gold, so im really only looking at silver.  check out these cute bracelets and their prices.   These were a gift from my bank guy,  they (or the bank that they work with to transfer my money to my NZ bank) stuffed up and I ended up paying over $100 to send aobut $150 home.  :-(  he felt so bad he filled this bag with bank branded wipes (two packs) and toothpaste (9 tubes!!!).  don't ask my why they have toothpaste as giveaways.  the wipes I think are a great giveaway and lots of places use them as marketing tools, usually in small packs of about 25 wipes.  anyway, since ive only used one tube in my nearly a year, I gave them away to the missionaries! ...