Monthly Archives: June 2008

We’re in America and are getting acclimated… slowly.  It’s still sinking in that we aren’t heading back to China, though a couple of events have helped us realize this. First, we bought a car.  Filling the tank and paying the … Continue reading →

We’re in the US, but Sarah and I were reminded this weekend again of the effects of the recent earthquake.  While short-term needs are being met, there is a long way to go in the recovery efforts.  One practical thing … Continue reading →

Dan turns 25 today – quarter-century and all that jazz… If you have a chance, send him some birthday wishes!

Today marks the third anniversary of Sarah and I committing to spend our lives together – to love and cherish, etc.  Then we went to China and started to learn what that meant; I’m excited to learn and grow in … Continue reading →

We are back in the US!  The only issues with our flights ended up being to our benefit, and we arrived in New York with all of our luggage and a puppy who was no worse for wear. Now for digging into … Continue reading →

This will be our last post written from China.  For the foreseeable future, at least.  We leave our apartment Thursday morning at 6am and don’t stop until we land in Binghamton 30 hours later, at midnight on Thursday.  (Yes, that’s … Continue reading →

So that list that Dan gave you in the last post is all but done…  We’re in the middle of the last “task” – saying difficult and not-so-difficult goodbyes.  It was tough on Friday, saying goodbye to students that we … Continue reading →

It’s been a while… but this will be short.  More commentary to come. Even though the earthquake has changed plans, we have still been finishing up the school year and preparing to make the transition back to the States.  So … Continue reading →