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jenniferadams515 wrote a new blog post: Back in Iowa… 17 years ago · View
One day, I’m swimming with penguins in the Galapagos, and the next thing I know, I’m watching the mailman shovel his car out of the snow, because he got stuck trying to pull up to our mailbox. Okay, a few things happened in between. It seems so fitting that my last 6 days in Ecuador will […]
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jenniferadams515 wrote a new blog post: Breaking up with Ecuador 17 years, 4 months ago · View
I feel like I´m breaking up with Ecuador. This country that, by the time I leave, will have been my home for 2 and a half years. I don´t leave for good for another 3 months, but I know that that time will go by so quickly. I feel that I´ve definitely taken adavantage of […]
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jenniferadams515 wrote a new blog post: Rain Rain Go Away 17 years, 8 months ago · View
A friend of mine who worked at the CEDEI school had to go back to the states unexpectedly. quick interjection: the CEDEI School is a separate branch from the CEDEI English dept., where I work. the School is a bilingual school which teaches up to 2nd grade, and as young as what we would call […]
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jenniferadams515 wrote a new blog post: Culture – “the way things are done around here” (definition borrowed from a friend of a friend) 17 years, 11 months ago · View
I was sitting in the computer lab on another day, when I met a new teacher named Lissie. Lissie is engaged to an Ecuadorian, and is not having an easy time getting used to the culture here. We talked at length about the various aspects of Ecuadorian culture and relationships, and then cross-cultural relationships, that […]
