Category Archives: South East Asia Well not really a jet set. We were wearing jeans. And we had backpacks. But we went to Singapore! I hadn’t seen my friend Alex since July, so Erin, Ushman and I went to visit her at her home. I also needed to get a new visa, so that worked to be a pretty good […]  I seem to have lost the urge to write in my blog. Perhaps it is because my experience in Thailand has been so different than my time in Nepal. In Kathmandu, I was free to wander the streets, ponder the culture, explore the people and places. In Thailand, it seems that most of what I […] Last Friday we received the announcement, during our staff meeting, that swine flu had come to Thailand. This came only a day after I heard on the BBC that the flu had just been labeled a pandemic.Ok… nothing to panic about…Yesterday morning I went to school and, at the place where I usually scan my […] It seems that the more than happens in my life the less I write in my blog. Once again, it has been a whirlwind of a month. School is in full swing and so far I like my classes better than last year. Starting the schoolyear off with the children is the best way of […] In April, I taught a summer school camp at Sarasas Ektra called “Wheels Ahead”. I had a class of 9 students in grades 3 and 4 and I taught them for 3 hours a day about sea animals, boats, sea legends, and other nautical things. I had so much fun with that age group – […] |
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