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A Voice from Afghanistan

I was lucky to see Yasin Farid during his first ever visit to the U.S.
Yasin is the country manager in Afghanistan for PARSA, an NGO that is run by Fran’s sister Marnie. They showed a short documentary made about their efforts to educate children in Afghanistan in the shadow of the Taliban (who don’t want any females to be students or teachers).

More pictures below…

 

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Surprising restroom finds

Here’s an iPhone picture taken in the men’s restroom at the Masi service station on the Suquamish Reservation.  We’ve seen them on the Seattle Ferry as well.  Is diabetes that prevalent today? Or are these for something worse?

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Happy Father’s Day, Dad

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Three down, one to go


I can’t believe I have three daughters who have graduated from college.  Looks like my investment may have paid off…

Oh. Almost forgot to mention. Here’s the gorgeous graduate: