Posts Tagged With: Traveling

Vacationitis…

It’s like seinoritis, but I call it vacationitis.  It’s that stretch of time when you are counting down the days and planning and preparing and only thinking about your vacation and I have it.  I have finished giving my term tests and all I have to do is grade them, and that’s it.  I have [...]

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Don’t Stop Believing

Music is powerful.  It can bring a smile to your face, get your heart rate up and all in all just put you in a better mood.  I was listening to Barney Stinson‘s “Get Psyched” mix and heard “Don’t Stop Believing,” and it made me think of this one night at the bar with my friend Ann [...]

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More Peace Corps Milestones

My time in Peace Corps seem to have these steps that we are waiting to happen.  It’s weird how I like to measure time.  The first milestone was arrival.  The second was the 4th of July.  Then there was the Swearing in Ceremony.  This week there are two.  First was Thanksgiving and the second is [...]

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The Time really has Changed

I guess it’s hard to keep up with a blog more when you have things to do then when you don’t have anything to do.  Or you just don’t know what to say.  I guess I will start with where I last posted and keep going up until today or until I get too uncomfortable [...]

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Busy Week to Come!

Well my students went to Ruse on Friday, and although they did their best they didn’t make it to the second test.  I feel more disappointed for them then anything.  Oh well it means that I have work to do with these kids.  They are great kids.  Into punk rock and trying to act older [...]

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I am Going to Ruse Tomorrow!!!

I’m excited, but a little nervous for the kids.  Suzie, another english teacher, and I are taking 6 kids to Ruse tomorrow to take a test called YES! And if they can jump through all the tests and make it through all the hoops, they will get to spend a semester in America.  For these [...]

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So thinking about the People Here

So you know those people you are leaving at home:  friends, family, co workers, lovers, ect, I was thinking about how they were feeling about all this Peace Corps stuff.  Now let me preface this with saying that my original placement was in September and I was moved up to May, so most of my [...]

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Prepairing for My Journey

So I am going to Bulgaria.  That’s right I am going to be a Peace Corps volunteer.  Now how did this all happen?  This time last year I was sitting in my parents house wondering what was I going to do with myself, and how could I find a job.  I guess to be honest [...]

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