mao is kitsch |
So, here I am at work. My last class of the day was cancelled, just like the ones before it. Most of the sixth graders are taking tests for middle school today. Every class I've walk...
Posted by on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:36:00 GMT |
kids |
I've had a pretty entertaining day. I'll get to that in a minute, but first I will tell you about the new lunch ritual I have. Well, it's not really mine, I've kind of been recruited to do...
Posted by on Sun, 16 Dec 2007 21:24:00 GMT |
It’s about time. Right? |
So, the holidays are coming and I cannot shake the feeling that I am going to see my family. I, in fact, am not going to see my family, but after 31 years of conditioning I think I have develope...
Posted by on Wed, 12 Dec 2007 05:38:00 GMT |
Yes, I have favorites. |
So, the past few weeks I was under the assumption that my novelty had finally worn off. I mean, all the kids still yell 'Hi Deanna' or 'Hello Teacher' as I walk down the hall or through the cour...
Posted by on Wed, 24 Oct 2007 14:01:00 GMT |
Korea stuff |
Where do I begin? I think I always write this, or at least I should because everytime I attempt to write one of these that is what I think to myself. I did write two blogs at home on the b...
Posted by on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 23:47:00 GMT |
The bathroom is the shower, the shower is the bathroom. |
They are one and the same in my apartment. They whole thing is tiled, walls and floor, and there is no separate stall. In fact, the shower nozzle is right above the sink. The si...
Posted by on Sun, 09 Sep 2007 21:21:00 GMT |
Ive reached celebrity status |
Today, I started at Palbong Elementary school. I am teaching third grade and sixth grade English there. At the end of my first sixth grade class today the students swarmed me wanting ...
Posted by on Fri, 07 Sep 2007 01:51:00 GMT |
teaching in a Korean elementary school |
My arrival at Baekje Elementary immediately caused a stir. As I walked through the playground, in route to the principles office, conversations stopped and games ended. Some students nudge...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 22:54:00 GMT |
home, sick |
Today, the vice princilpe of my school sent me home, sick. It all started 2 days ago, really. I woke up with a scratchy throat and, last night it progressed in to what it is today; r...
Posted by on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 02:45:00 GMT |
my first days in South Korea |
Oh my god! Where do I begin? There is so much to say, and this may turn into the longest blog ever. I'll start from the beginning... I will spare you some of the details so an ...
Posted by on Mon, 03 Sep 2007 02:58:00 GMT |
