Tag: Travel
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One Week ’til Spain
10/14/09 I feel like it was a few weeks ago that I was sitting in my parents’ office trying to figure out a better way to live my life. I knew I wanted to travel, I knew I wanted to go to grad school and I wanted to keep my car. Those were my “non-negotiables,”…
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Preparation the Cambridge CELTA Certificate Course
10/4/09 I’m nervous. I’m sitting here reading The Practice of English Language Teaching by Jeremy Harmer. Correction: I’m trying to read this text and I can’t get through it. I’m flashing back to 6th grade English class with Mrs. McClean drawing lines on the board. When I was new to the school,
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Rainy Day Last Day in Obs
It is rainy and overcast today in Obs. As a woman from the desert, it’s a treat to feel the protective surrounding of low-hanging clouds. It rained all night last night and the noise is something I’d not anticipated. Our home is constructed out of metal and paper insulation and our community is surrounded by…
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WAHOO!
Looking for a cliff …. why didn’t I discover South African extreme sports earlier?!? Man …
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A Week in the Life
Lost & Found It’s been an interesting week so far. Along with developments at Rape Crisis and stimulating conversations with family members here, I’ve also been writing a ton. This trip for me is part of my scholastic endeavors and I plan to write my Honors Thesis on my experience. I’m not 100% certain on…