Has released a new book (or did, back in 2011) that I just discovered. Go out and buy Everything On It. Do it now.… more →
Katie is a Teacherwrote 3 hours ago: Flying the coop. About a week before I left Dallas to spend the summer on the west coast, the people … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Dom is the gay boy in my Grade 5 class in Thailand. His personality shines as bright as his toothy s … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Gifts of friends. This was my last week at “temporary housing #1” and my friends and I spent our tim … more →
wrote 1 month ago: There are many reasons for wanting to teach abroad. Perhaps you’re on a mission to give back t … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Do Ho Suh. Staircase III Vagabonding continues. Of course I got a cold the day before I moved out th … more →
wrote 1 month ago: I thought I was done teaching English in Thailand after my one-month summer school gig with unruly p … more →
wrote 1 month ago: This was my view for the majority of the afternoon today. To be honest, I didn’t have high exp … more →
wrote 1 month ago: It’s Tuesday, which means it’s time for another guest post. What do you mean there have … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Coming back to Suwannaphum, the small town in northeast Thailand where I first taught English, alway … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Five crates to Istanbul. 1. Summer Clothes 2. Winter Clothes 3. Art Supplies/Teaching Resources 4. S … more →
wrote 2 months ago: One thing you learn fairly quickly as a teacher in Thailand is that your local counterparts love a g … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Suspended. Have you ever ridden a Ferris Wheel and just as you approach the top, butterflies in your … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Spicy. My former husband and I moved to Texas 28 years ago, driving a U-Haul truck with plastic, pin … more →
wrote 2 months ago: The_Ecumenical_Council_by_Salvador_Dali.jpg (400 × 490 pixels, file size: 87 KB, MIME type: image/j … more →
wrote 2 months ago: I have a newfound respect for primary school teachers worldwide. Before I returned to Thailand and b … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Holding memories. I’m so grateful that the hours of daily research to find an overseas teaching posi … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Happy Pi Day! (Of course this day should not be confused with Pie Day that was celebrated on January … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Thank goodness this week was Spring Break. After accepting a contract to teach in Istanbul, Turkey l … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Breaking off. I follow Christopher Jobson’s Colossal blog on Twitter. Colossal showcases beautiful a … more →