February 2012
138 posts
“You create your own universe as you go along.”
– Winston Churchill
Strong earthquake hits Taiwan, causing minor... →
Today we experienced our first earthquake, or should I say I experienced my first earthquake. Early this morning around 10:30am, A.J and I were sitting infront of a nearby MacDonalds waiting for a real estate agent to show us some apartments. A.J went inside to use the washroom and while he was gone, I began to feel the bench I was sitting on begin to move in a strange circular motion. At first I...
Officially Employed!
Yesterday was a very big day! It helped that we went into it with a positive attitude and outlook.
Through a new friend of ours we heard of an ESL position opening up at a school called Amigo. I contacted the school, sent our resumes in and arranged to come in for a demo yesterday.
We both prepared lessons and activities for the class. I focused on the ABC’s and AJ on numbers. We were...
Not Goodbye. Just See You Later.
Our time in the Philippines is officially up. We left Manila for a flight to Taipei on Saturday February 18 at 10:40pm.
We had quite the hectic experience at the airport. Not only did I have one very hungover companion, but the airport was just one big mess. Starting with the lines at the check in counter where we had to stand for over one hour before we got through. They were very slow at the...
“Is it weird that I’m enjoying wearing jeans, boots & a scarf after...”
