Monthly Archives: June 2008

It’s Time

June 28, 2008 – 7:39 am

It’s time to leave. My bags are packed, my big ticket items are given away or sold. The travel agent in the US who does our tickets has told me that my domestic flight may be messed up because I changed my domestic flight myself, instead of emailing to the US to do it! [...]

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Getting it together

June 23, 2008 – 2:44 pm

It’s my last week and I’m giving the exams for four out of six classes–two are speech oriented and will be mostly an average of their performance on the speeches given. The last two weekends have been spent with groups of students having a field trip to the beach. We played games, ate lots [...]

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Liquid gold

June 1, 2008 – 3:19 pm

I’ve drank coffee quite a bit in the past few years and Aceh is a great place for coffee. The idea behind the brewing here is that the longer the drop from the filter to glass, the better the taste. In reality, a fair amount of coffee gets splattered around my cup rather [...]

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