http://blog.standonline.org.uk/soultouch Just another Blog.standonline.org.uk weblog Thu, 13 Mar 2008 22:29:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is the moment we´ve all been waiting for. Soul Touch finally has a blog we can upload photos onto. http://soultouch.blogspot.com It has only taken us nine months to work it out but better late than never. We have another five months of work to do! Love you all ... http://blog.standonline.org.uk/soultouch/2008/03/13/new-blog/ Thursday, March 13, 2008 Bolivia is Baltic Just to let everyone know we´ve arrived in Bolivia safe and sound! Arriving in La Paz in the wee small hours of Monday morning the Soul Touchers huddled together for body heat. Our first port of call was a clothes shop...to buy ... http://blog.standonline.org.uk/soultouch/2008/03/13/129/ ¨God has a disco ball vision of the world!¨ A hilariously quirky and realistically profound statement made by Anette (Gulick) as we sat sharing té, eating torta and exchanging stories at she and Tim´s, her husbands, apartment on our last night in Argentina. This disco ball image has spun (couldn't´t resist!) ... http://blog.standonline.org.uk/soultouch/2008/03/05/disco-ball-vision/ Sitting in the quiet waiting area, comfortably admiring the tattered spines of old books, arranged artistically on a bookshelf above the open fire (unlit), Lorna and I admire a painting hung neatly on a crisp white wall. Within the delicate frame, two tartan shawls lie deliberately folded upon large brown ... http://blog.standonline.org.uk/soultouch/2008/02/29/san-andres/ 14th Feb 08 ¨You´re not going to change the world!¨ The familiar voice of one of my biggest fans and greatest critics has stayed in my thoughts and the pages of this journal since the beginning of this trip. Although it has never been my intention to prove them wrong ... http://blog.standonline.org.uk/soultouch/2008/02/18/happy-valentines/ As they sat watching the sunset over Lake Wanaka Hoddit and Doddit reminisced fondly about their adventures in New Zealand: After waking in the back of the hatchback, in which they'd enjoyed a cosy night sleep under the stars (free of charge!) Doddit commented on the heat, "I'm biling in ... http://blog.standonline.org.uk/soultouch/2008/02/08/hoddit-and-doddits-bogus-adventure-continues/ Sleepless nights are becoming somewhat of a habit for us here in New Zealand. Unlike many travellers in this part of the world ours are not caused by late night partying on sandy beaches into the wee small hours (although we did have a wee party of our own today ... http://blog.standonline.org.uk/soultouch/2008/02/01/sleepless-nights/ "And I would walk 500 miles, and i would walk 500 more, just to be the man that walked a 1000 miles to fall down at your door! Dannanannananana!' Ever done "Strip the Willow" in the middle of New Zealand? To the Proclaimers? In the middle of really nice restaurant? Well ... http://blog.standonline.org.uk/soultouch/2008/01/23/hakka-birthday/ "You have a lot of catching up to do!" Many a word spoken in jest. These were the words of my Uncle Jimmy, (well second cousin really) a relative I never knew existed until five minutes before we boarded the plane from Sydney to New Zealand on January 3rd. Jimmy ... http://blog.standonline.org.uk/soultouch/2008/01/17/indescribable-catch-up/ To our precious friends and family, We hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and recover sufficiently in time to start the festivities again for New Year! Before we enter into 2008 we'd like to share with you some of the projects that we, because of your faith, generosity and ... http://blog.standonline.org.uk/soultouch/2007/12/31/reflecting-2007bring-on-2008/