Simple Solutions Versus Wild Ambition
Mechanics without pilot licenses are a bit like penguins. We’re basically flightless birds. This is why we don’t care much about the weather. Pilots do.
Anyone In Their Right Minds Know That Animals Don't Use Toilets
We eat antibiotics like Tic-Tacs, we try not to curse the world, and Elliot gets new underwear.
Our First Tropical Christmas
Sweating while caroling and other strange ways to spend Christmas.
Video: Village Hopping In A Floatplane In Papua New Guinea
Sometimes throwing things out of an airplane can help advance the Gospel.
Airplane In A Box
Even the most stoic mechanic will leap around and shout like a spirit-filled Pentecostal if the airplane goes down when it was supposed to go up.
Dying From Boredom Is Entirely Preventable
It's disheartening to have a patient heal from tuberculosis or some other horrible condition only to die from boredom a week later.
Common Cockroaches & Exotic Marsupials
It can be an unsettling transition to go from sipping coffee to having a marsupial in your hair without any time to get used to the idea.
Do Fish Even Sting People?
Because of the sun’s death rays we’ve been spending a lot of time at the ocean.
Video: Ride Along On A Visit To The Haus Sik
After we fly patients in, we all take turns going and visiting them. Come with our family on a trip to the local "Haus Sik."
Death Warmed Over is Better Than Death Served Cold, But It's Still Worrisome.
Janice picks up some strange tropical disease and Adi gets stitches which causes me to muse about suffering and its effects.