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About Me

~THIS IS WHAT I TELL MY STUDENTS~ Let me introduce myself... My name is Teina Desiree Faaeteete. I was born in San Francisco, California, USA. There are 7 in my family: my parents, one older brother, two younger brothers, one niece, and me! I graduated from Andrews University in Michigan, in 2005. I graduated with a degree in communications. I have been teaching english in south korea for a year and a half now. I taught in Gwangju for 8 months, Daegu for 6 months, Busan for 4, and now I'm in Cheonan. My hobbies are photography, sleeping, watching movies, surfing the internet... my favorite korean food is JIMDAK, my favorite samoan food is KOKOLAISA, my favorite western restaurant in korea is Outback... Any Questions? Nice to meet you!!!

My Interests

hmmm... what do i like to do?SLEEP! I don't get enough of that... if i could, i would sleep for dayz... no lie.PHOTOGRAPHY. I love to take pictures of children, of nature, of others... I've also picked up this bad habit of turning the camera around to myself... hmmm... wonder where I got THAT from...MYSPACE. I can't lie. I'm addicted. I thought i was ready to delete my account, then i found lovemyflash.com... thanks D!CHILLIN'. I'm the laziest person ALIVE, so I loooovvveee to chill. I love chillin' with my family, with my friends, with my students...

I'd like to meet:

There are sooo many people I'd like to meet. 1-God: I have many questions to ask him. 2-Jonah: I want to know how he felt in the stomach of the big fish. 3-David: I want to know what it's like to see a giant. 4-Mary: I want to ask her if she wasn't tempted to PUNCH THE CRAP out of the priests who "caught her in the act." many more bible characters I'd love to meet... I'd like to one day meet my great grandfather who was chinese. I want to know how he ended up in Samoa and what happened to him after he was sent back to China. I'd like to meet family i've never met, friends i haven't seen in a minute... and I'd like to meet cool folks and make new friends!View All Friends | View Blog | View Pics | Add Comment

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Music:

I like all kinds of music!Alternative/Rock/Punk/etc... my favorite band is Maroon 5 and favorite artist Gavin DeGraw...Christian/Gospel/Jesus music... I love all kinds of gospel and christian music... funny I like hymns too...Oldies/Ol'Skool/Funk/etc... yeah i group genres in a crazy way... I looovvve oldies... what can I say, I'm from the Bay... It's a BAY THANG...R&B/Slow Jams... too many favorites, especially from the 90's...HipHop/Rap... not too into the hiphop~rap culture... but i like from the 90's... when i was actually in america to enjoy new slaps when they come out... favorite artist used to be tupac, but I gave my heart to Jesus... don't laugh :PReggae... honestly, not a die hard reggae fan, I do enjoy the music, but don't know artists, albums, etc...***KPOP*** I like Korean pop music, my favorite artist is Baek Ji Young... favorite song-Sa Lang Ahn Nae... you figure out why...

Movies:

okay, here's som random-ness... hoodwinked, Pirates of the carribean, transformers, notebook, 50 first dates, mulan, lilo and stitch, troy, shrek (all of them), love and basketball, how to lose a guy in 10 days, sweet home alabama, hitch, welcome to dongmakgol, do ma bam, and other korean movies i don't know the name to. and many more!

Television:

I LOVE prison break, not because wentworth miller is handsome like some of my students say, but because it's a different sort of show. I like charm school, gilmore girls... of course the oldies but goodies-cosby show, fresh prince... hmmm, what else did i watch at home... celebrity fit club cuz of the drama with dustin... steve harvey show, full house, etc...

Books:

the church manual, messages to young people, the 27 fundamental beliefs...sike, just kidding... i used to read alot. don't read much anymore, but i like mystery, christian books, books that help me to understand the bible...

Heroes:

my father. when i say dedicated, i mean, dedicated. He dedicates his whole LIFE to giving my brothers and I a better life than what he had. he's my strength, he's my shoulder to lean on... i love my father.my mother. my father is my physical strength, my mother is my mental and emotional strength, and even more, spiritual strength... she's the first person I call when I need help, when I need encouragement, when I want to cry... I love my mom.my grandmother. she's an example i want to follow. she endured a rough livin', and she managed to raise 8 children on her own. She may have altzheimers, but she ain't going down without a fight!

My Blog

I can’t wait

I can't wait to go home.  I love my experience here in Korea, but I'm ready for what's next. 
Posted by teinataye on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 02:48:00 PST

The Scars of Life... Thanks Sofia :D

The Scars of lifeSome years ago on a hot summer day in south Florida a little boy decided to go for a swim in the old swimming hole behind his house. In a hurry to dive into the cool water, he ran ou...
Posted by teinataye on Wed, 17 May 2006 10:16:00 PST

THIS STORY IS REALLY GOOD

Shipwrecked A voyaging ship was wrecked during a storm at sea and only two of the men onit were able to swim to a small, desert like island. The two survivors, notknowing what else to do, agree that t...
Posted by teinataye on Sat, 13 May 2006 09:31:00 PST

FOR ALL U WOMEN... THANX GEMINI STYLES!!!

Body: To my sisters in the Lord..... There comes a time in every woman's life when she has to take a close look at herself. Not at her circumstance, not at what she did, not how unfair life is, or at ...
Posted by teinataye on Thu, 06 Apr 2006 03:56:00 PST