Mini-sodes
Monday, August 31st, 2009Mondays and Fridays suck. [read on]
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A night out
Sunday, August 30th, 2009
The right side of the bed
Friday, August 28th, 2009
I didn't get out of bed feeling any more healthier today, but I think I had a full night's rest and that was good enough for me.
I was in good enough spirits to try and approach my class with a ... [Continue reading this entry]
Rushed
Thursday, August 27th, 2009
WEEKS AGO
The Shaughnessy was the same as it always was.
I wrote my estranged friend to see if I could come by to say goodbye.
Come on by, was the response.
I sighed as I locked up my bicycle on Granville street. ... [Continue reading this entry]
Reading
Monday, August 24th, 2009
Street Markets
I'm still getting the hang of haggling again. Traveling opens the soft skills and for the uninitiated it can be a whole new adventure or a nightmare ... [Continue reading this entry]Photoshop’d
Saturday, August 22nd, 2009
I was told to get photos done up for the work permit. I thought I took care of this before my arrival when I was told to prep five. One was used up at the airport, leaving me four.
When I ... [Continue reading this entry]
stuck in the 70s
Thursday, August 20th, 2009
I'm sitting here waiting for my colleagues to join me as we go to work.
It's not work yet, but it's an introduction to the school and everything that we will do.
The hotel that I'm cooped up in isn't so bad, ... [Continue reading this entry]
Flight
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009
Iulia was nervous about her flight. She was nervous about so many things, that I found myself mildly amused and drawn out of my chagrin.
"Incheon!?" She exclaimed, as she asked me where I was flying to.
"Yes," I answered, "We're all ... [Continue reading this entry]
the rain
Monday, August 10th, 2009
The ride to the airport was long, and uneventful.
Silence hung in the car, a conversation that did not carry beyond a few words, bore down on us.
The rain came down fast, drowning out all other semblances of reality save for ... [Continue reading this entry]