Package

It’s was like x-mas in, well, October. I got my first care package! Continue reading Package

So it begins

I got a text from Amy today – it was snowing in her village. Crap! Continue reading So it begins

Record

I have now been in Georgia for 8 weeks and this is the longest that I have lived outside the states. 3 weeks in China. 6 weeks in Costa Rica. Well, that is unless you count Texas as a different country, for I know that some people do. Just an interesting tidbit for the day.

I love it when a plans comes together

That is why it drives me crazy when there are no plans and you find out everything at the last minute. Insert scream/expletive here. Continue reading I love it when a plans comes together

th

The Georgian alphabet does not have the ‘th’ sound that we do in English. This causes many students to mispronounce words like dzey for the and firteen for thirteen. This week I have decided to take on this challenge. Unfortunately, to make the ‘th’ sound you have to stick your tongue out of your [...]

English Club

Last week I started an English Club at school. Can’t think of a snazzier opening line than that. I guess I can’t win them all. Continue reading English Club

Warmth

When you drink cognac, you get a nice warm feeling in your chest. If you follow that up by drinking tea, or probably anything hot, the warmth in your chest is even stronger and it is an interesting feeling. Go forth and spread the word.

Hmmm

An observation on cows. They roam all over the place and are often standing on roads. When a vehicle comes towards them, do they move? No. Do they even flinch? No. Yet, if a person walks up to a cow, the will move to get out of your way. Interesting.

Q and A

Another set of Q and As. Continue reading Q and A

Family update

As I mentioned before, I moved into my director’s house Monday night. Continue reading Family update

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