by juliusariail | Feb 17, 2023 | General
Joyous Friday Afternoon Dr. Tom McGowan February 13, 2023 Friday started slowly. Recovering from a long day flying here, I slept in, almost missing the hotel breakfast (which is terrific, by the way; I’m hooked whenever a real chef makes me an omelette to order)....
by juliusariail | Feb 11, 2023 | General
Time for the Annual Convention Dr. Tom McGowan February 11, 2023 I am back in the Dominican Republic for my February trip. Now that we’ve progressed from Covid lock-down to Covid watchfulness, my regular schedule has resumed. My first 2023 visit coincides with the...
by juliusariail | Sep 5, 2022 | General
Estoy Blogitando de Nuevo Dr. Tom McGowan September 3, 2022 Please excuse the “Spanglish” — I wasn’t sure if there was a proper verb for blogging, so I made one up. A benefit of being a speaker of Spanglish. I am back in the Dominican Republic; I arrived via Delta 2...
by juliusariail | Aug 9, 2022 | General
A Lot Happens in the Summer Dr. Tom McGowan August 2, 2022 Several major events are happening again in the Episcopal schools now that schedules have returned to normal. Here are some photos, taken at several colegios in the Diocese that give you a good sense of summer...
by juliusariail | Jul 4, 2022 | General
Next Stop: Summer Vacation Dr. Tom McGowan July 2, 2022 Keeping the blog going with a few photos from end-of-year celebrations at a number of colegios around the Episcopal Diocese of the Dominican Republic. Here are the events with short captions to explain what each...
by juliusariail | Jul 4, 2022 | General
I have returned from the Return of the Missionary, Day 8 Dr. Tom McGowan May 31, 2022 A brief posting to confirm that I arrived home early Sunday morning, in time to smoke lots of pork ribs and brisket for our annual (but suspended for 2 years) Memorial Day BBQ. A...