KELOKE?! 4 Months On The Island – “The Time of My Life”
Dear friends, family and colleagues, This week marked 4 months in the Dominican Republic. It's been a wild ride - full of all the emotions, the adventures, the learning, the…
Entries about travel experiences or places
3 weeks in DR – adjusting to a new lifestyle of uncertainty
Dear friends, I've now been in the Dominican Republic for 3 weeks. In my first update, I discussed a bit of what I'm looking for from this chapter of my…
At Newark Airport about to enter for my 8:30am flight. All my luggage: 1 large suitcase, 1 40L duffle (on ground), 1 28L backpack (on my back).
Que Sera, Sera: A letter from Puerto Plata
Dear friends, It's my 8th day in the DR. I'm alive, well and adjusting to island life. And, on Saturday, I even finally began to write my memoir. It's taken…
A view of the mountain and valley at Koke'e Park, Kauai
Hawaii and Healing – How and What it Means to “Overcome” Anxiety
I've been silent for a long time. But, I have been healing and regaining my sense of self, and with it, authority over my own life and the courage to…
Will TAPIF help me get another job? — Putting TAPIF on your resumé/CV, or not.
The topic of resumes/job searching is an important one to many people these days, especially with the term "Resume builder" being used so readily as a qualifier to many positions/internships.…
TAPIF: One Year Anniversary Reflections
Expectations VS Retrospect October 1st marked one year since the first day as a teaching assistant in France. During my year (8 months) as a TA in France, I experienced…
Save Middle Country’s French Program
Now, I didn't go to Middle Country schools, but I did start my love of French back in seventh grade when I took my first French class. I think it's…
Back in the Valley
It's hard to believe that three weeks have passed since the fateful day of my depart from Saint Etienne. It's hard to believe that I still have not found employment…
TAPIF – Ask Away
Dear prospective TAPIF (Teaching Assistantship Program in France) assistants, this is for you. Thanks to Google Analytics, I can see that people arrive at my blog looking for information about…
“Oh LOOK! It’s the AMERICAN!!!!!!!!”
You may or may not have heard that I am participating in a photo exposition in France right now. You may be wondering how this awesome situation came to be.…
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