Posts Tagged ‘Food’

THE ONLY GOOD GECKO…..you get the drift.

Posted by Macon and Katy Hare on Saturday, August 15th, 2009

Beware the Gecko

You see, Gecko’s live in the rafters of jungle dwellings. Not so bad when you think of the bugs they devour. But bug eating Geckos have to deposit their waste somewhere. (Katy says not to use the words Gecko poop).

Can you imagine it, Gecko waste, raining down from the rafters at indiscriminate moments. This is something missionaries will not put up with; Not even yours truly, the Old Missionary Statesman.
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JUST A CUP OF RICE

Posted by Macon and Katy Hare on Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

Macon and a new friend.

Southern Tagbanwa
Very interesting people live in these foot hills. They farm straight up the sides of the mountains, mainly planting “dry” rice that does not need the lowland wet. Farmers could fall out of their gardens if not careful. It is amazing to see one person walking along jabbing a stick into the ground while another is stooped over dropping rice into the holes. This has to be the most back breaking job in the world.

Do you ever think how much work has to be done for a tribal person to get a cup of rice to cook? (more…)