Monthly Archives: August 2005

Learning the Chinese language is hard. I’ve only had 2 individual lessons, but I am pretty confident I can say that. I am excited to get more learned, because that allows for more to understand! It makes it interesting because … Continue reading →

The second week, and first full week, of school has ended, and I am starting to feel the groove. I can certainly see where I have many improvements to make, though. The kids have been great, with my getting on … Continue reading →

So, the first week of school has come and gone. I can see this year going by really quickly. I keep myself busy at school in any case, teaching five different classes (theology for 6, 7, and 8 and geography … Continue reading →

Dan started school yesterday, and today is the first full day for the kids. You’ll hear more from him on this later, but my two cents is: he’s going to make a fabulous teacher! I’m trying to stay cool here … Continue reading →

There’s a piano in the apartment!! I went to music street and picked out a brand-new upright. It was delivered that same afternoon by four men about my size. Amazing how they made it up six flights of stairs! I … Continue reading →

It’s been a very busy day here. After a wonderful breakfast of bacon, eggs, hashbrowns, and orange juice, I headed over to school for my first day of meetings and to get my room situated. Pausing for a lunch break … Continue reading →

This entry is being written from the office in our apartment – we’ve gotten internet access here! (And, at about 12.5 dollars/mo. for broadband, I’m not complaining) This has been a very busy week, buying everything we need for our … Continue reading →