#13-FOOD, SUMMER AND CAMPS

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July 31st 2008

Published: August 8th 2008

#13-FOOD, SUMMER AND CAMPS I am now in the last month of my one-year contract and once again, doing camps (Fun English lessons). In these “holidays” everybody seems to do MORE school related work. Both student and teachers always seem to be doing extra lessons or training courses. I must stay at school even on the days I have no lessons. There are usually one or two other people around, howeve... Read Full Entry

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John Oroad

Epoch

FROM CHINA TO KOREA I have recently returned from two trips to China teaching English and I am about to start teaching again; this time in South Korea. I love travel, especially in Asia and by working there, feel I experience the country more than by just passing thru it. My previous travels before China were 15 months in North America and Europe in 1975-76 and many South East Asian countries in 1980-81 for another 9 months. After almost another quarter of a century living in Australia, I got the travel bug once again. This time I decided to do it slightly differently by working. I hear... full info

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quiz time

these two forth graders won the quiz, beating even students in grade 5 and 6

vegie gardens and f\pine trees behind appartments

walking track

sign at a school

this has been true for me at least

prop at school

Whoever wrote this is better at English than maths

flower

stealth moth

a set of flat wings and raised wings- I've never t seen this before.

popular picnic spots

people put upp tents in the day, but do not camp overnight

even under bridges

water is low in spite i of now being wet season

resting

13th August 2008

Sue Treadie
Susan Storr

Hi from Kazan, Tartarstan
Hi John Another great blog! Am having a great time in Russia after a few challenges in Mongolia! Need to find Wi Fi so I can use my own computer as the internet cafes don't allow me to use my flash disk to upload my blog stuff! Look forward to catching up when I get home. Regards Sue

15th August 2008

Epoch
John Oroad

Hi
I had to lookup where Tartarstan was. 800 kilometres east of Moscow! You have moved a long way. Goodluck with rest of Journey.-John

15th August 2008

Mike
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nice pause
Enjoyed it a lot very funny and lighthearted interesting loved the wavy rice photos and all the incidental info haven't got to 1-12 yet so some treats in store. Arrive Sapa 19th we're pretty certain for how long not sure; 1 to 4 weeks maybe. Cheers, M.

22nd August 2008

Epoch
John Oroad

Hi Mike-
'Glad you like the blog. I was wondering if anybody read the words or just looked at the pictures. See you in Vietnam soon. John

17th January 2009

Cort; ya don't know me
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Hey...
So yeah, I googled that statue on... well Google of course, and this came up and I was like "hey, cool..." so I found someone who knows the history behind that statue, you of course, and I'm not bragging, but I just felt I'd let you know that the General that the statue is of is my ancestor. :D

30th January 2009

Epoch
John Oroad

congratulations
Hi, Which statue are you talking about and who is 'THE general'?

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