Category Archives: personal
Favorites of 2010
Song: Ready to Start, Arcade Fire Book: Hunger Games Trilogy Movie: Exit Through the Gift Shop Television Show: Modern Family Crush: John Gidding
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Potential travel in 2010
As I look at the year ahead, I’m afraid I won’t do much traveling this year. I really have no extra money to spare and it makes me to sad to think I won’t explore any new places this year. … Continue reading
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What I love about Cleveland, TN (2009)
Note: As a year end review, for every place I traveled to this year, I’m posting what I loved most about it. Cleveland, Tennessee: Lee University Cleveland is a small town that is home to my alma mater – Lee … Continue reading
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California with Jenn & Elizabeth
For two years I lived in Los Angeles. In September I went to visit a friend and we reflected on our first home in California – it was on wheels.
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Traveling in China: Planes, trains, vomiting discreetly
The year in China was coming to an end (during 1999-2000 I taught English in Beijing) and for the May Day holiday Lisa, Andrea, Bett and I decided to travel to Guangzhou (in southern China) with an option to visit … Continue reading
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Reflections on my first visit to Australia
Written May 18, 2003 I’m not exactly sure when or why I became interested in Australia. At some point during the first couple years of college I began to pray for Australia and then became obsessed with learning everything I … Continue reading
My 21st year I lived in China
It was the year I turned twenty-one, the year I taught myself to play guitar, the year I first visited Australia, the year in which I thought I had fallen in love. It was my first year of teaching, the … Continue reading