by Ashley Vaughan | Jun 22, 2026 | Monument
Hello from Hanoi, Vietnam, a city of 9 million people, and 7 million scooters, and where it is currently Tuesday morning for me, and Monday evening for you right now. It has been quite the experience so far. The people here are so very kind, the tournament staff has...
by Ashley Vaughan | Jun 15, 2026 | Monument
My family got together yesterday (Sunday), which is very normal for us. It usually begins with 4 to 5 hours of volleyball at a park, but the weather looked to be too windy, so my son decided to cancel this week. So, we got together in the early afternoon and played...
by Ashley Vaughan | Jun 8, 2026 | Monument
A lot has happened this past week. I had my follow up echo, which I already wrote about. I finished Matthew and Mark over the weekend and today. And my home club had our end of year party for which I smoked brisket, pork, and ribs. It was a great time. The parents sat...
by Ashley Vaughan | Jun 1, 2026 | Monument
What a great past couple of weeks I had. First it was NITOC, and I got to see a bunch of people that have been praying for me and said they were glad I could make it this year. I am glad as well. Then my wife flew in to Birmingham and we went to visit my daughter,...
by Ashley Vaughan | May 26, 2026 | Monument
NITOC for me and my club and students was quite successful. There were some goals made, some exceeded, and some surprises and disappointments. And that is the case for all competitions, and for life in general. I had a team of senior policy debaters that had a goal to...
by Ashley Vaughan | May 11, 2026 | Monument
I am almost done with Jeremiah. The chapters I read the past few days really showed a contrast between several groups of people in Judah. The ten tribes of Israel are long gone and Judah has had a number of visits from Babylon and most of the people have been taken...
