American Brown Girl Roaming The World
"Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses." -Lao Tzu It wasn't my intention, but it just happened... I've changed my flight date out of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo so many times. Hopefully, I can stick to the one I just booked. It's just so hard to leave.... Continue Reading →
When you hear “Mexico”, does The Underground Railroad come to mind? I'm embarrassed to admit it, but sadly, I knew nothing about how enslaved African Americans escaped to Mexico along what we know as the Underground Railroad. I don't recall ever learning about it in school. I was totally clueless until I was schooled on... Continue Reading →
I’m totally in love with solo traveling, but once in a while I like to sit and have a drink or lunch with another person. Sometimes, just striking up a conversation with a local can end up in a walk to the coffee shop across the street. Other times, it may seem impossible to find... Continue Reading →
This evening, as I was heading toward Hongik University Station (Hongdae Station) on my way back to Dongdaemun, I came upon a large crowd in front of KFC. At first, I thought someone was performing, but then I saw several police officers in the mix. Most of the crowd was dressed in black and wearing... Continue Reading →
It’s has been a long time! Four years, actually. Since my last blog post, I’ve been involved in so many projects and ventures it’s hard to keep count of them. I’ve also been abroad a few times. I’ll be adding tips and info about those places later. For now, this is just an update. The... Continue Reading →
I had my first surgical procedure today (technically yesterday since it's after midnight.) I wanted my bottom left wisdom tooth removed. It wasn't hurting me or anything. It had grown in wrong and I just didn't like it. The staff at Bestian Medical Center's Oral Surgery department were very nice. My surgeon spoke English which... Continue Reading →
Ok. So I went in for work at about 8:55 this morning. My co-teacher wasn't in the classroom, so I did my normal whipping out of my laptop and started typing away on lesson plans, etc. There's no 1st period on Mondays, so I thought nothing of it when 9:20 rolled around and my CT still hadn't shown... Continue Reading →
