by Seth Callahan | Jun 17, 2016 | Jungle Pests, Missionary Family
The Jungle and I have this little game that we’ve developed. The rules are fairly simple: I in some way insinuate to my wife that I think I’ve finally bug-proofed our house, and then the Jungle responds by unleashing one of its horribly terrifying creatures into our...
by Seth Callahan | Jan 7, 2016 | Jungle Pests, Missionary Family
When I was in school I remember learning a few things about insects, and, at the time, it had seemed like the curriculum was fairly comprehensive. I learned that insects go from eggs to a larvae to a pupae to nymphs, and then finally reach adulthood. And, according to...
by Seth Callahan | Dec 18, 2015 | Jungle Pests, Missionary Family
For those wondering what a normal morning looks like for us here in the jungle, this was today: My day started out with me being woken up by the sound of one of our children having diarrhea. Yes, you read that correctly, it wasn’t the child that woke me up, but the...
by Seth Callahan | Nov 5, 2015 | Jungle Pests, Missionary Family
We did it! Despite a genuine lack of food, a rather large bush fire, an army of hamster-sized spiders, and the ever-present ineptitude of the homeowner, we were finally able to bring our bush house up to a livable status! Yay! The building trip had a bit of a rocky...