I've spent the last 5 weeks on an amazing adventure that I will be adding to my blog in the coming weeks. Full of amazing pictures, funny stories, and some great family bonding. For now though I am back at home in my childhood bedroom, it's changed in the 10+ years I've lived away from …
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30th country – Challenge Complete
Today at 2pm I crossed the boarder from Macedonia into Serbia. In that moment as I walked across the boarder (because when you take the bus you get out, get stamped, cross the boarder, wait for the bus to be inspected, and then the bus drives across the boarder and you can re-enter the …
Macedonian Wine
At the grocery store we got a bottle of local wine. I know nothing of wine except that some I like and some I don't. This one I liked. We sat around chatting about placed we'd been and places we had yet to go. It didn't take long before we'd filled our glasses for a …

Summer Starts Right Now
When my students were promoted to second grade they recited a poem. Hello, Summer! -- (A Last Day of School Poem) by Gregory K. It begins with the lines Goodbye, classroom! Goodbye, Teach! You can find me at the beach... (The entire poem can be found here) I think of this poem today because it …
Phones and Myself
I wasn't sure where to go with the prompt Aimless so instead I did this weeks Discover Challenge is Analog. It prompts me to share something I hate... The Phone. I hate calling people, especially a business or other place where I won't know the person picking up the phone. I'll try to convince someone …
It’s not perfect but it’s a (travel) plan
This is my travel plan for the next three weeks. It's not perfect and things will probably end up going wrong and pushing me off my plan but I've created an outline for my travel around the Balkans. I can't wait to hit the road and start on my adventure. T June 21 – Night …
Kuwait City
Kuwait is a country that seems like one big city and then desert. I've lived here for two years and I am not sure if Salmiya (where I live) is a separate city or simply a district or county or some other part of Kuwait City. The road between the two is short and busy …
Open Discussion
I was helping a friend at work and a friend of hers came in to visit while we worked. We were creating the curriculum map for their science classes next year because they will have a new textbook and be using the new standards the school has selected. This school is a conservative Muslim school …
Wordless Wednesday: Natural
Natural
Atlas with the weight of the world
In Greek mythology the Titan Atlas was responsible for bearing the weight of the heavens on his shoulders, a burden given to him as punishment by Zeus. My struggles are simple, where do I travel, will I get a job, when will I ever find love, can I ever get a house with a yard …
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