tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55899286801058194532024-03-13T07:45:55.657+03:00Our New LifeGuy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.comBlogger239125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-18718069069787699152014-03-19T22:37:00.002+03:002014-03-19T22:37:45.813+03:0020 Years & Counting<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">New Life's anniversary falls on St. Valentine's Day.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Now if that isn't appropriate, what is?</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Close to the date, we throw an Annual Anniversary Party.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And invite our former children & their new families.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This year we threw an extra special party.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Because it was our 20th anniversary.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">That's 20 years. And 1,500 rescued babies.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Celebrating was not difficult!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-56462603562001416522014-03-18T00:11:00.003+03:002014-03-18T00:11:49.028+03:00Little Women<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The real 'bun'.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Better looking than a Chelsea one.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Baby Evie. Lord Chamberlain's latest little lady.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And the last holder of that title. With today's inheritor.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Isn't it great when the baby sister becomes a big sister?</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Harriet's mum Cherry knows all about that too, eh?</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-5278685757093599222014-03-17T23:26:00.000+03:002014-03-17T23:26:05.298+03:00Bun's Out The Oven<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">It's official.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Grandchild No. 5 (aka Evie) has arrived.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">It might be more than a week after the expected date.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">But the 'bun' (Evie) is finally out of the 'oven' (Cherry).</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And so are ours. Fine, fruity, sticky, Chelsea</span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> ones.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Shared with Clive & Mary this morning.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">To celebrate sweet Evie's arrival.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Welcome to the family!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-4009643854114481122014-03-17T23:07:00.003+03:002014-03-17T23:07:41.916+03:00She's Some 'Gail'<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">A 'Gail' blew into our garden recently.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">All the way from Scotland. That's some journey, eh?</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Susanna's happy though. Glad to have her auld friend back.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Here's the two of them. Taking it easy on Sunday afternoon.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And also taking a rare few minutes off from talking.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">To do a little bit of reading.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">It didn't last long!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-23567543199804072852014-03-16T21:55:00.001+03:002014-03-16T21:55:54.551+03:00Lucky Lad<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Both our boys have super singing voices.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Can you spot Levi in the 6th Grade School Choir above?</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">It's a bit easier in this photo. </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The only boy among 6 girls.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Lucky lad!</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #cccccc;"><b>Guy</b></span></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-45246438814315437462014-03-16T20:49:00.001+03:002014-03-16T20:49:21.819+03:00Boating Bestwicks<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">It seems all visitors get the statutory Lake Naivasha trip.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And David & Yvonne were no exception to this unwritten rule.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Here they are resplendent in their bright orange life-jackets.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Just back from Crescent Island.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Where, en route, we had passed this very happy chappy.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">He is smiling, isn't he? Practically grinning, actually?</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We also met this very fine fellow.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And people say I've got a big nose!</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">... this marabou stork was waiting for us upon our return.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Naivasha never disappoints.</span><br />
<b style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Guy</b>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-68250743812791891162014-03-08T21:28:00.000+03:002014-03-08T21:28:01.074+03:00Porch Pals<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Another City Church Aberdeen reunion on the Roses' porch.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The regulars are Adrian & Lindsay. And Susanna & me.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The newcomers this time? </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">David & Yvonne Bestwick.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">All good friends & jolly good company!</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #cccccc;"><b>Guy</b></span></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-85264979276928421002014-03-02T23:59:00.001+03:002014-03-16T15:18:10.451+03:00Birthday Blessings<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">After coffee & change of clothes, we drove out to Karura Forest.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Where we picnicked, then we</span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> walked ...</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">and talked ...</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">and enjoyed God' good gifts ...</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">and all felt better for it!</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Susanna's birthday fell on a Sunday this year.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">So we started the day by worshipping at All Saints' Cathedral.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">After the service, we headed back to Charles & Gillian's place.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">For a quick cup of coffee. And a change of clothes.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">In preparation for our walk in Karura Forest.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Of course, these two rascals were not going to be left out.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And got to perfect their funny-faces-for-photos routine!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-89343116570019855522014-03-02T23:16:00.001+03:002014-03-02T23:16:52.697+03:00Wheely Wonderful<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">What a way to start the year!</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I&M Bank donated a brand new vehicle to New Life.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">It's gone to our Nyeri home, the most active in baby rescue.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Not to be outdone, the toddlers parked their car next to it.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Which gave I&M a great photo opportunity.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The keys were handed to Mary, who doesn't drive.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">No wonder she (and everyone else) began to giggle.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">So when she was persuaded to take the wheel ...</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">the toddlers decided </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">they'd better help her!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-17976364337961486442014-03-02T22:55:00.000+03:002014-03-02T22:55:01.992+03:00Not For The Squeamish<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Gerro's orthodontic work has begun.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">At Kijabe Mission Hospital. About</span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> 90 minutes from Nairobi.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Gerro will be a regular visitor over the next 2-3 years.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This is what the dentist gets to see. Lucky him!</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">That's an expander inside Gerro's mouth.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Pushing his teeth apart. To correct his slight cross bite.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I had to crank it further apart, twice a day, for a week or so.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Once the expander was at full stretch, Gerro's braces were fitted.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Here he is, exposing his teeth & braces for the dentist to take photos.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Not for the squeamish!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span><br />
<br />Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-32881691558209810582014-03-02T22:35:00.001+03:002014-03-02T22:35:12.271+03:00Crescent Island Critters<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">One of my favourite sights on Crescent Island is the fish</span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> eagle.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">But it is not the only wild bird on the island ...</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Here are two other exotic specimens!</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Once on Crescent Island, Lauren shed the life jacket.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And went into some strange drum major routine.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Must be something in the African air!</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">One Christmas highlight was our day trip to Lake Naivasha.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We took the boat to Crescent Island. Past the hippos.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Only Lauren can make an orange life jacket look this good.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I love this photo. Her natural beauty shines through.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I've loved this girl for 29 years!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-68785839804965437632014-03-02T21:41:00.004+03:002014-03-02T21:42:31.914+03:00Trouble Trebled<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Lauren & Lucas came to celebrate Christmas with us.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">So the Three Amigos - Levi, Gerro, Lucas - were back together.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">That's triple trouble for the rest of us!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-32853435193228891082014-03-02T21:22:00.000+03:002014-03-02T21:22:31.247+03:00Radiant Rhoda<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">It belongs to Rhoda, our Senior Social Worker until very recently.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">But, after her husband landed a new job in Uganda ...</span></div>
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">she followed him there, together with their children.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Uganda's gain is very much our loss!</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Once a year, we have a big get together here in Nairobi.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">With all the New Life leaders from across the country.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Plus all our biggest partners from around the world.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">A time to catch up, share ideas, make plans, and ...</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">put another snapshot in the family album!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-18209662553145794652014-03-02T19:41:00.002+03:002014-03-02T19:41:22.804+03:00Babies 'R' Us<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Occasionally they come in twos.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">But mostly in ones.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Plus a cuddly friend to keep them company.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">But whether in ones or twos ...</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">There's always a big hug & a big smile waiting to welcome them.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This newcomer's getting her hugs & smiles from Carlotta.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Karibu New Life!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-42678002188291447102013-11-24T22:46:00.001+03:002013-11-24T22:46:24.413+03:00One Girl & Her Mum<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Together in SW England earlier this year.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">On the beach at Instow. Where our holiday home was.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Behind them, the sun sinking into the sea sure looks </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">beautiful.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">But these two women can put the sun itself in the shade.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #cccccc;"><b>Guy</b></span></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-33277601354720639222013-11-24T22:37:00.001+03:002013-11-24T22:37:21.130+03:00One Boy & His Dad<div style="text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Together in NE Scotland e</span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">arlier this year.</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And I thought we were both madcaps?</span></div>
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-39461549043764394752013-09-23T22:09:00.003+03:002013-09-23T22:09:30.816+03:00Beachy Bliss<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We didn't spend all our time in the UK in churches.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We hit</span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> the beaches quite a lot too.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">In fact, more often than we might have dared hope.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">As Britain was in the grip of a freak heatwave.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Which started the day we arrived and lasted all 8 weeks.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This beach is one of our all time favourites. </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Collieston.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And the company is some of our all time favourite too.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Levi & Gerro. Neesee & Cherry.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Happy times!</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="color: #cccccc;"><b>Guy</b></span></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-31259069101119468562013-09-22T20:50:00.001+03:002013-11-03T21:04:20.487+03:00City Suppers & Sippers<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Methlick kirk was not the only church we visited on our travels.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">City Church Aberdeen also invited us to their 3 Sunday services.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Our reward? Dinner with all their leaders on Tuesday evening.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">One of many epicurean encounters over our 8 weeks in the UK.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Yes, a more heavyweight version of me returned to Kenya.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I am slowly deflating again now that I am back in Nairobi.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Couldn't afford a whole new set of clothes!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-25794402079529563772013-09-21T21:49:00.000+03:002013-09-21T21:49:07.657+03:00Methlick's Mini Marathon<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">We made it to Methlick, our former highland hideaway.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The village where we lived for 4 years prior to moving to Kenya.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">On Sunday, we had a happy reunion at the local kirk.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Staying on afterwards for lunch with our friends.</span><br />
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">The same good people who organise the Methlick FunD Run.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">An annual New Life fundraiser. Thank you!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-45754875136351397572013-09-14T21:20:00.001+03:002013-09-14T21:20:24.923+03:00Sweet Sack-sess<div style="text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Lucas finally came down from the trees at Fyvie Castle.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">His school sports day was calling. Time to get into a sack.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">And 'give it laldy', as we say in Scotland.</span></div>
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Thirsty work!</span></div>
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<br />Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5589928680105819453.post-7859051479105657392013-09-14T20:47:00.000+03:002013-09-14T20:48:57.345+03:00Who's Your Mume?<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I love being <i>baba </i>and <i>babu</i>.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">But most of all, I love being <i>mume</i>. To this woman.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">That's the way we say husband here in Kenya.</span><br />
<span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">So, </span><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">living here, I get to be </span><i style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">mume</i><span style="color: #444444; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> to my kids' mummy!</span><br />
<span style="color: #cccccc; font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Guy</b></span>Guy & Susannahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14442609491776718675noreply@blogger.com0