MicahJohn

Month: July 2009

  • Art Field Trip

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    Sometimes even math teachers get to go on art field trips. Last Monday I was invited by my homeroom students’ art teacher to accompany them on a trip to one of the nearby temples to participate in the wax sculpture process. Every year Ubon has a large festival corresponding with a Buddhist holiday, when large…

  • No Sore Throat

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    Just for the record, my sore throat has healed up.

  • Swine Flu

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    The infamous flu has made its way not only to Ubon, but to the school where I teach. As a result the school is closing for a week. The student reaction is very mixed. Some are quite scared. Others couldn’t be more thrilled to get some extra days off school. I have a sore throat.…