Sunday, March 04, 2018

Let's Build a Kitchen

    I was sitting with my friends at their house, and he randomly said, "Let's build the kitchen."  He had laid the foundation a few weeks earlier and had been gathering scraps of wood and roof to use for the small side kitchen.  And apparently, now he was ready.
   So we started putting it up.  No measuring, no leveling, just trial and error and lots of eyeballing.  It was done in about 1.5 hours.  As we were building it, Supri (the guy with the hat) told me that it's nice living in the village, because no one really cares about how things look.  It just matters it's functional or not.
   It was functional: A tin roof, woven bamboo for walls, and dirt on the floor.  I'll probably be enjoying coffee and food from that kitchen in the next few days...




On the Edge

     A few things about Kaelen... she is smiling and goofy and silly all the time, EXCEPT for when anyone is taking a picture.  Then she...