Postcards When all is done, and postcards are from far away, I’ll remember each step of cobblestone walks at night, gaps between pebbles rain-filled from the afternoon shower while I, lost in orientation, wandered as the buildings appeared to cave in. Their shadows reflected each detail of a lion, an angel, a bishop, carved from century’s hands: … Continue reading Postcards (poem)
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Ah...a thoughtful question... But the real question is, why not travel? After all, who wouldn't want to go out and explore different places, see different things, and taste different foods other than what we are accustomed to? Who wouldn't want to meet new and exciting people, learn about histories and cultures that otherwise aren't taught in grade-school … Continue reading Why Travel?
So you want to teach in France? Perhaps you just got accepted into the Teaching Assistants Program in France (TAPIF, for short) and are nothing but a bundle of nerves, whether from excitement or nervousness (perhaps both). And whether or not you've received your work contract or even booked your VISA appointment, I am here to … Continue reading How To TAPIF
Hello/Bonjour/你好! Thanks for checking out my blog. Being that this is my first*ever* post, I admit that there's an insufferable amount of pressure to make it good, as it sets the bar for how later posts will turn out. But to hell with it: the perfectionist in me knows that it won't ever be top notch, … Continue reading Welcome!
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