10201. A fun time with Harry and Shelly. Companionship good for
my soul.
10202. Cool breezes this morning too.
10203. Seeing the blue moon.
10204. Great time studying the Word at fellowship.
10205. Great salsa and homemade chips.
10206. Vaughns bringing real tortilla chips to me.
10207. Getting to Skype with Zeke for his birthday.
10208. Not sweating through my clothes today. A first in a while.
10209. Somehow managing to get 30 hours of language this week.
10210. Getting to fly out of Uşak.
10211. The guy printing me a boarding pass in Istanbul making my
life easy.
10212. Second flight delayed.
10213. Rebecca in the seat behind me.
10214. The hilariousness of her watching you tube videos to learn
how to drive a stick.
10215. An automatic car available.
10216. Air conditioning.
10217. Stomping around through Tarsus.
10218. The laughter after the guys helped us know where to put the
gear shifter and how to start the car.
10219. Helpful front desk guy.
10220. Build your own kebab sandwich.
10221. Good sleep.
10222. Thankfulness x20 that we rented a car.
10223. The coolness of the Heaven cave.
10224. Ice cream after climbing to the top.
10225. Swimming in the Med for the first time.
10226. Perfect temp of the water.
10227. Yummy seafood even if it was crazy expensive.
10228. Not so sore today.
10229. Another good night's rest.
10230. Random cool breezes.
10231. My friend coming at the right time.
10232. Meeting Pelican.
10233. An afternoon and evening with her.
10234. Language practice in the break.
10235. Finding migraine medicine.
10236. A nice, quiet park.
10237. Getting to work on sp. language with T.
10238. A good walk back.
10239. A deeper bond and chance to pray with Rebecca.
10240. Cooler temps.
10241. Meeting Pelican's husband.
10242. Laughter in a second language.
10243. A chill morning.
10244. Hearing again that my language is great for having only
been here seven months.
10245. Chilling out at Starbucks.
10246. Having Rebecca to help me with homework.
10247. Successfully using the bus system.
10248. Learning how to make food.
10249. Learning local wedding traditions.
10250. A chiller morning.
10251. Hearing P's story.
10252. Remembering fun work stories.
10253. Skyping with my parents.
10254. Experiencing the beauty shop and all of its glory with
Rebecca.
10255. Watching P and her dad "play" on the dance floor.
10256. Finally getting home and getting a shower.
10257. Worshiping with locals.
10258. Understanding most of the sermon.
10259. Janet finding us as we wandered in the wrong direction.
10260. P's mom and her kindness.
10261. Finding a shop to fill up our cards.
10262. Praying in the local language and having a guy curious
about it.
10263. Finding Harry Potter in the local language.
10264. Laughing with P and G.
10265. Early to bed.
10266. 9 hours of sleep.
10267. Good news from Lisa and Rain.
10268. A later morning.
10269. Banana and peanut butter, comfort food for me.
10270. Turkish Tea Time to help me learn unfamiliar concepts.
10271. A quiet place to rest and process and have a short cry.
10272. A Reece cup on a hard language day.
10273. Cool breezes and a cooler day comparatively.
10274. Rebecca to help me find my way and to explain things I
don't understand.
10275. Time to myself.
10276. The reminder that God is my refuge, my safe place, not a
human or a circumstance.
10277. The sweet pharmacy people.
10278. And amusement rather than embarrassment when I had to
look up the word for diarrhea.
10279. An empty bench to sit and rest.
10280. Watching Rebecca love on T's little girl.
10281. Walking and processing.
10282. Learning how to make kısır.
10283. A better grammar class.
10284. Chinese food and sushi for lunch.
10285. An American home for dinner, a mid sprint break from
culture.
10286. The bus finally coming.
10287. Making it through a whole day without sweating through
my clothes.
10288. Waking with no headache.
10289. Lots of laughter and homework help with Pelin.
10290. Subway lunch.
10291. And a good chocolate chip cookie.
10292. Air conditioning and no waiting at the bank.
10293. Taking care of that business.
10294. Sitting by the lake's cool breezes while I did homework.
10295. Heath taking care of installing my air conditioner while I'm
gone to surprise me.
10296. Barry buying the niecphews Rosetta Stone so they can learn
to talk with me.
10297. Cool breezes on the terrace.
10298. Pelin's cackle at me humming the wedding song.
10299. A great day all around.
10300. My headache leaving by lunch time.
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