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mountain trip: (part 4) waterfalls and superstars

2008-02-27T16:43:13Z

our team took a trip to the mae hong son, a small village in the mountains of northern thailand, to put on an english camp for the local children. it's been a long wait (seriously all of this happened like a month ago, my apologizes) but it's fi...

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passa thai: lesson #4

2008-02-14T17:29:44Z

so as a farang you might make a lot of mistakes and insult people and the like because you don't really know the culture. for example in america it's alright if you step on a coin to stop it rolling or toss money on the table to give it to someone...

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passa thai: lesson #3

2008-02-10T01:51:45Z

i'm a little late with your thai lesson this week but here it is. i thought this week to make up for my tardiness i'd give you a bit longer of phrase to learn. actually it's two phrases, a question and an answer. you have already learned to how to...

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mountain trip: (part 3) the cow says, "maw?"

2008-02-01T07:04:50Z

our team took a trip to the mae hong son, a small village in the mountains of northern thailand, to put on an english camp for the local children. i’ve been really busy but here is the long awaited part three of our story in a multi-post series t...

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mountain trip: (part 1) the long bus ride

2008-01-26T18:32:13Z

our team took a trip to the mae hong son, a small village in the mountains of northern thailand, to put on an english camp for the local children. this is the first of a multi-post series telling about our trip and the things we did. it’s thursda...

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playing catchup where they only have tomato sauce

2008-01-26T14:22:45Z

so my apologies for such a delay in posting any updates but i was sick for a short time after our group's trip to the mountains last weekend. to catch everyone up to speed i'm just going to quickly cover some of the cool things we've done since m...

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arrival: amazing thailand

2008-01-14T11:44:47Z

so i wanted to wait a week after arriving before i wrote my next update to all of you (you know to get a feeling for what life here was like) and wow what a week it was. in one week i think i've tasted, smelt, seen, and done more new things one pe...

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land of smiles: across the blue

2008-01-10T15:39:33Z

today drew and i got on a plane (don't worry there weren't any snakes on it). we flew from texas and north carolina (respectively) and met up in chicago. i rushed to finish all of the last minute business i needed to take care of on the phone and ...

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transform: cocoons and fortune cookies

2008-01-10T14:23:45Z

as we were preparing for thailand the team was asked to create a profile about ourselves. each of us answered a series of questions about things like our history, our strengths, and our goals. one of the things we were asked to describe was what e...

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an introduction: beginnings & footsteps

2008-01-01T06:09:49Z

i suppose like every good computer scientist (or missionary maybe) i should start with "Hello, World!". i'm starting my blog well behind my esteemed colleagues, but i do tend to procrastinate sometimes. not a very good introduction so far (late, ...

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