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I Love My Students, Except for Today
I love my students. I adore them. I look forward to seeing them and hearing what they have to say [...]
Soup For Every Meal!
Meals here at the camp are, by American standards, strange. Strange in flavor, strange in pairings, strange in what is [...]
Abba, Irony and Inappropriate Lyrics
My students have been learning ‘Honey Honey’, ‘SOS’ and ‘Dancing Queen’ for a singing contest today and a performance later [...]
What is Your Korean Age?
On the first day of class, one of the questions I asked the students during their placement interview was “How [...]
Stupid Siberian Wind
This morning when I went outside, I looked at the sky and thought, “Wow, this is spectacular!” It had an [...]
How To Earn Respect from Middle School Girls
I love my kids and they, in turn, love Justin Bieber. This is the latest gossip from the middle school [...]
Rolling Papers and The Godfather
Rolling Papers I was walking back to the dorms with some of the other teachers (all the teachers are American) [...]
Jeju-si, Jeju-do
I arrived in Jeju-si (Jeju City) on Jeju-do (Jeju Island) to more snow than they’ve had since the beginning of [...]
Where in the world am I?
I’ve been writing a lot about how to save money recently, because that’s where I’ve been. In frugal mode. I [...]
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