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Shanti, Uttam’s 17-year-old daughter and I have become friends. Shanti’s busy life amazes me. She leaves for school every morning at 5:30 am and hikes about an hour to get there. When she returns from school in the late morning, … Continue reading
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Saping Medaka Family school in a primary (1st-5th) grade school and was founded by Uttam Raj Giree fifteen years ago. Uttam grew up in the village of Saping and he and his family still live there. When he was in his … Continue reading
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I will be spending about a month in a rural village teaching English. Like I shared before, I used the website Workaday to find the school that I would be teaching at. If you are interested, you can check out … Continue reading
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After spending so much time at the hospital in Thailand, I was not planning on or thinking that I would end up in the hospital again! However, I did! It was not for anything major, just a neck sore! I … Continue reading
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My flight to Nepal was great. I had some great India food (great and I was on an airplane) and saw a beautiful sunset. I stopped in Delhi for a couple hours and then was headed to Kathmandu. My first … Continue reading
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After my experience with Dengue, I was not physically or mentally ready for travel in Nepal. Even though I had originally planned on only being in Thailand for about 10 days, my plans were changing. I decided I needed a … Continue reading
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Nao, Nurse and I were going to spend Halloween with some of Nao’s friends at a different farm. We planned to go into the city for a couple days before heading to the farm. The morning that we left for … Continue reading
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I love Thailand. Thailand was the first foreign country that I ever visited and it has remained a very special place to me. I first visited Thailand when I was a teenager with my high school. I went to an alternative … Continue reading
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While in Vietnam I did the spectacular and at times scary trip by motorbike to the Dong Van region.The Dong Van region is even further north than Ha Giang and I had to get a special permit in order to … Continue reading
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The classes I was responsible for included, an art class for children with disabilities, adult English class, and English class for 9-year-old girls. I also assisted with a children’s class that was held at the center. Art Class for Children With … Continue reading
