Tag: humor
Guest Cartoonist
Violet is in kindergarten. Her drawing style is like her grandfather (me). The strip is about making a peanut butter and jellyfish sandwich and how it hurts your tongue. Don’t you just love it.
Sing along with Patrick
Some Call It: Mongol Hell
We thought learning Mongolian was difficult. They say the hardest language to learn is the one you are studying.
A Baptist Speaks in It Idioms #3
This is the last of IT. I hope you didn’t get tired of IT. Thank you for giving me your ITs.
Homonyms Can Be Contagious
Please don’t ask me for the correct answer! There-there little one.
A Baptist Speaks About Himself
I wasn’t interviewed for the article, but I have a suspicion who did. Circa 1987.
God Speaks
Cindy’s Dad verified the 1962 story. In 1993, we arrived in Mongolia. Cindy is taller than pictured in the 3rd box.
A Baptist Speaks About Learning a New Tongue
You learn it in class. You practice it with your tutor. Then you go to the market to use it. Then they say something not covered in the lesson. The other person is saying “this is a furniture store, please go next door”. Pray for missionaries as they minister in another tongue.
A Baptist Speaks Fluent Mongolian!
Helen McNeely hosted a weekly television program in Mongolia 1993-4. I entertained with magic for one program in January 1994. I practiced the magic routines in Mongolian, but on the day of the filming, the co-host started asking questions about the magic as it took place which threw me off. So we filmed the show in English and dubbed it into Mongolian which made me to appear to speak fluent Mongolian!
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