I opened a friend request during one of the few moments of connectivity while I was in Sierra Leone. At first glance, I thought it was a Doug that attended my same high school. I quickly confirmed the request and moved on to the next task not knowing just how long I’d be part of Read more about Source of Compassion[…]
Neighbor Francesca arrived at the ivy covered iron fence this morning around 8AM. I was sitting in my familiar morning spot taking in my second mini cup of very strong coffee. I took note she was trying to pass a blue plastic colander full of green beans picked 20 minutes before. Luisa grabbed the bottom Read more about My Mom-Dividere Sempre-Always be sharing[…]
Thank you all for being patient with this post. After 10 days with little, if any access to the internet, I’m now able to share this extremely long blog post with you. Enjoy, Larry A Journey to Education Sulehun Primary School, Bo District (Sierra Leone, West Africa) I had a feeling we were getting close Read more about Journey to Education-Sulehun School Opening![…]
Hello everyone! I am helping Larry while he is abroad (the traveling philanthropist). There has been limited power and internet in West Africa if you are missing him on Facebook. Larry has enlightened me that the families living in West Africa live day to day with limited energy/power. You will find a simple map of Read more about Larry’s Summer 2018 Travel Map[…]
After an eventful set of airline adventures and 50 hours in transit, I find myself in Brussels waiting flight 241 to Freetown, Sierra Leone. What’s unique about this second trip to West Africa is I have a bit of perspective and I return as a stakeholder. Two years ago, I sat on the aged tarmac Read more about Selehun-A Journey to Education[…]
My late mother Jean and one other evangelist are the drive for me leading this village school project on behalf of Seattle-based Schools for Salone. My mom did the same, a little closer to home, when I was 10 years old. Although there are many differences between Holly Park in South Seattle and Selehun Sierra Read more about Selehun Sierra Leone-A Learning Journey[…]
Hello Everyone, It seems like just a month ago we stood in the Conference Center at Civica for the launch of Miracles in Montanare: Ten Years in Tuscany. It’s actually been two years! I’m excited to offer you this invitation to come and celebrate the release of my second book: Which One am I? 12 Read more about Benefit Book Launch Event![…]