Monthly Archives: November 2010
Return
The final descent begins and I scoot over to the window seat (thankfully having had both seats to myself for the 10 hour leg of the journey from Japan to San Francisco). I have terrible flight anxiety, tending to avoid … Continue reading
Posted in Return To America
Tagged America, jet lag, Return To America, San Francisco, Thailand
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A Part of You
“You never really leave a place or person you love, Part of them you take with you, Leaving a part of yourself behind.”
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Around these Parts, You’re Homeward Bound.
I’m sitting in an airport hotel (for less than $25 a night- will miss the affordability of life here) listening to airplanes fly overhead. I said goodbye to Chiang Rai today. I say good bye to all of it in … Continue reading
Posted in Best Of, Lessons Learned, Return To America, Thailand
Tagged Bangkok, Going home, Goodbye, Homeward Bound
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And the password is…
I forgot to post the password! Fail. The password for the video is “ginandtonic”. Thanks to the roommates for that one
Goodbye
Last night was my goodbye party. We celebrated it on Loy Krathong (more on that in another post- what crazy fun chaos that was) and I could pretend the fireworks (sent off unsupervised and at random will) were all for … Continue reading
Waterfall
I hiked 800 m. uphill to a waterfall the other day. My leg muscles have still not forgiven me. Khong Khurn Waterfall is located close to my house, I attempted to go there once during hot season but the kids … Continue reading
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Tagged bamboo, fruit, hiking, hogwarts, Khong Khurn Waterfall, New Hampshire, waterfall
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You Give Me Fever
I have a sweet student named Aunglee who attends my Level 1 English classes. The first couple of times I saw him I was struck by his little face, how short he was, and the fact he wears American basketball … Continue reading
Posted in Only in Thailand, Teaching Moments, Thailand
Tagged english, exercising, fever, Thai
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Your Heart
Third guest post is up at Spring! This time next week it will be Thanksgiving- and I will be in AMERICA.
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A Tin of Cookies
I went for a massage the other day (got to cram in those $7 massages while I can). As I sat on the couch waiting, I idly gazed out the window, taking in the area where all the workers’ motorbikes … Continue reading
Thailand
A few photos from the past couple of days- Just a few of the blessings I’ve had while living here. I leave in one week and one day.
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