by Uncle Bob Culver | May 31, 2018 | Face to Face, Uncategorized
iFace celebrated its 27th annual retreat @ the world famous Valley Forge where General George Washington “retreated” his beleaguered army during the harsh 1777 winter of the Revolutionary War. His warriors followed him into battle because they saw he first...
by Uncle Bob Culver | May 18, 2018 | Bob's Bus Blog
Before I could guide thousands of international students on 7-10 day “cross county, cross cultural bus trips with the cross of Christ”, I had to learn how to lead myself out of harms way. As a typical adolescent—what my dad called a misguided youth—I was the type of...
by Uncle Bob Culver | Apr 19, 2018 | Bob's Bus Blog, Uncategorized
Taking a diversionary side trip from my methodical 8 pm – 8 am night watchman’s shift at my mother-in-law’s bedside, we hiked around the lake at her brother’s cabin in Nebraska. What’s the least expected thing you’d think you’d see beside a lake in a landlocked...
by Uncle Bob Culver | Apr 15, 2018 | Bob's Bus Blog, Uncategorized
On our first GO West bus adventure in 1985, just after hiking in the Grand Canyon, our bus pulled into the famous “four corners” of the United States where the boarders of Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado all touch in one spot. The above picture...
by Uncle Bob Culver | Apr 14, 2018 | Bob's Bus Blog, Uncategorized
Closest I ever came to anything as crazy as going over a cliff was when we owned a non synchronized stick shift 4 speed bus with a reverse gear that used the 2nd gear solenoid if you hoped to properly engage it into reverse. Once I was headed downhill in the TN Smoky...