Merry Christmas!
Another year has rumbled by, at a fast pace. My maternal Grandma, nearing the end of her life, would complain that weeks and months would go by so slowly. Mae O’Connor died at 95 years, asking me to pray the Lord to come and take …
Blog posts : "Updates 2025"
November 2025 Update
Dear Friends of Sarnelli House,
This past week, the children returned to school for the second term. The staff and volunteers are now able to rest and relax a bit. During this period of time, we have had loads of volunteers, 13 of them, plus one o…
October 2025 Update
Happy Halloween!
Thank you so very much for your continuing interest and generosity for the children, especially the disabled babies. I visited their little house several days ago, and one wee girl heard my voice and crawled over to me. There was …
September 2025 Update
Hello from rainy Thailand!
First of all, thank you so very much for your donations for the children of Sarnelli! We really appreciate your kindness and interest in the lives of these lovable little runts. You won’t get any letters of thanks for a…
August 2025 Update
For this month, I thought I’d give an update on all the children. Except for the babies and rug rats, all are in school and out of mischief. Right now, we have 135 children from wee babies to kids in college. Up to last year, we had many older childr…
July 2025 Update
Well, one half of 2025 is suddenly behind us. I remember my grandmother and mother complain, in their old age, about how time passed by so slowly. I don’t do one tenth of what I used to do, and time seems to just flash by. Sometimes I wonder if I hav…
June 2025 Update
The month of May is in the rear-view mirror, and the monsoon rains have come in time this year. Our rice beds are growing and will be replanted in the rice paddies in a few weeks. Our garden has been plowed, but with the volume of rain, vegetable pla…
May 2025 Update
Hello all!
‘Tis the merry month of May, but here in northeast Thailand, it is very hot and we are really looking forward to the monsoons to break the heat pattern, even though the rains mean high humidity. The new school year opens on May 10, so …
April 2025 Update
Dear All,
Our biggest news is that we were blessed by the presence of three doctors from the University of Wisconsin who spent several weeks with the kids and staff, and were really helpful in teaching the staff about their work with the kids, e…
March 2025 Update
I am sure our friends in the northern hemisphere are eagerly awaiting some lovely spring weather. Our cold season here is just about over as well. Now, we go into the hot season, with refreshing rain coming, we hope, in the last week or so of May.
…February 2025 Update
On February 2, I will have been in Thailand for 59 years. Time has sure scooted by fast. I was a young, vigorous fellow then, and now I am an old man, leaning on a cane, watching the world go by.
On January 18, the village church of Don Wai had th…
January 2025 Update
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Here in the northeast of Thailand, the old year disappeared in cold, damp weather, and the new year appeared with more cold weather. Locals marvel at our hardy volunteers who for the most part, dress in light clothing, and not bu…
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