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I'm Dick Haugland, the founder of the Starfish Country Home School Foundation. From time-to-time I post notes and stories about the progress and challenges we face in furthering the foundation's mission -- helping the needy children of Northern Thailand. I encourage you to check back often or subscribe to the RSS feed for continual updates. Thanks for visiting and I hope we can make a difference together to help those in need.

Sincerely,

Richard Haugland



To Allay Fear
Saturday, 16 September 2006

Allay (English verb): 1. To put (fear) to rest; calm; quiet. 2. To lessen or relieve; mitigate; alleviate. 

Allay (Lisu noun): Second daughter. 

Allay (Lisu name): A six-year-old Lisu girl who recently came to the Starfish Country Home School. 

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Mother's Day in Thailand
Friday, 08 September 2006
How do 21 'orphans' celebrate Mother's Day'?
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To the Sea
Sunday, 09 July 2006
Thailand has beautiful beaches. But for Thai people living in Chiangmai they may as well be on the moon. None of our children and few of our staff had ever seen the sea --- until November 2005.
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Flooding on the Mae Ping
Sunday, 09 July 2006
Expect the unexpected. The Mae Ping (river) had not flooded in over 40 years --- until August 2006.
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Getting Started
Sunday, 09 July 2006
It was now time to get the Starfish Country Home School started but first we had to undo the structural damage done by termites and find the first little starfish children.
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