(Cultural note: Where we live, you always take off your shoes at the door. The host then provides a pair of slippers so the guests' feet don't get cold on the floor.)
Monday, November 17, 2008
My favorite sights
Why are slippers and piles of unwashed dishes among my favorite sights? They are signals that we've just had guests. Even though sometimes washing up the dishes is a chore, it's also a pleasant reminder of how richly we're blessed by our friends.
(Cultural note: Where we live, you always take off your shoes at the door. The host then provides a pair of slippers so the guests' feet don't get cold on the floor.)
(Cultural note: Where we live, you always take off your shoes at the door. The host then provides a pair of slippers so the guests' feet don't get cold on the floor.)
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