Monthly Archives: June 2010
Arai Kha? (What?)
Thai has some really fun sounding words to say. It’s hard to convey the full extent of it without the benefit of hearing it spoken with the tones but I’ll try. Here are some of my favorites so far: Dek … Continue reading
A Day in the Life
What a fun day yesterday was- it was such a good energy. We had English Class for the first time in 2 weeks (last weekend we had off due to some meeting in the village the kids had to attend) … Continue reading
Posted in Teaching Moments, Thailand
Tagged baht, Beatles, Furniture Shopping, Le Meridien, Pronouns, Traffic Guard
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Just Bust a Move
So I recently asked on my Facebook for music recommendations (and thank you to those who responded:) – as we do not even having rocking to the English oldies here in Thailand nevermind the Top 40. I am still open … Continue reading
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Grace Land
The rain has been making appearances lately. Two nights ago it attempted to drown Rachel (Goble Carey- who has since arrived with her husband Kevin) and I as we rode home in the back of the truck from dinner. The … Continue reading
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A Bigger Picture
Today was a still breathless day- the kind of day where you hop on your motorbike just to get the relief of the breeze against the back of your neck. We got our water delivered- we and everyone else only … Continue reading
Posted in Lessons Learned, Only in Thailand
Tagged American Culture, Bottled Water, Cooking Class, Define success, Faith
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Good Stuff
This sweet loving little girl (one of The SOLD Project scholarship kids) has “Amblyopia” (AKA. Lazy Eye) and was given the chance to have corrective surgery thanks to a generous donation and the support of her US sponsors. One month … Continue reading
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Puan Khong Rao (Our Friends)
I’ve realized I post pictures of the kids and my housemates but not of the other friendships we have forged here. So here we are
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“All of Your Troubles- Come Lay Them Down”
Moving short video of Rachel and Kevin’s time in Pattaya (one of Thailand’s top areas for (underage) prostitution) and of arriving in Chiang Rai
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