Seriously, take this melon

A farmer and his wife, coming in from harvesting melons for the day, insisted I take this one. I’m going to have to pay this one forward really fast – I haven’t even carried it a quarter mile and already my arm is tired!

Follow up to Ellie’s question

Ellie, a follow up to your question about culture differences, and my response about kindness to strangers… I am walking out of the city of Isparta this morning. A woman I passed on the street a few minutes ago went to the grocery store, bought some stuff,...

Ellie asks, “What are the culture differences?”

Ellie, a student in Denise Waters’ 4th grade class at Norman Rockwell Elementary, asks, “What are the culture differences?” Ellie this is a broad question. Entire books have been written about this subject, so I will just deal with one small part of...