Posted in Uncategorized on September 30th, 2007 2 Comments »
Today is our one year anniversary. We’re spending the day reflecting on our wedding day. The kindness of all who participated and the generosity and spirit of our wonderful families and community are so vibrant and clear in our minds. Having one year gone by, it becomes ever clearer to us just how much time, [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on September 21st, 2007 1 Comment »
Well loyal readers, I think we are about to embark on our most exciting trip yet. This week marks the Korean holiday of Chuseok (similar to Thanksgiving) and our school has given us almost a whole week off. Unfortunately we have to return to work next Friday but hey, it’s better than a kick in [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on September 18th, 2007 2 Comments »
I have to say this is one of those things that I noticed within like two weeks of being here but never thought to include it on the blog… until now. Almost all major supermarkets here have are a combination of your standard grocery store, traditional market, Walmart and department store. They often have 7 [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on September 10th, 2007 4 Comments »
Kids will be kids.. this is true worldwide as we have discovered. We have a 5 minute break between each class where the kids do exactly what we would all do - run around and chase each other. The school is on the 5th and 6th floor of a normal commercial building and the hallway [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on September 2nd, 2007 No Comments »
We’ve emerged. After an exhausting week of jet-lag, farewell parties and an entirely new schedule at work (not to mention major office drama)… we’re back online! We decided to take it pretty easy this weekend and, with the exception of a brief trip into the city on a rainy afternoon, we stuck fairly close to [...]