We apologise for the long delay between postings, but any earlier news from us would have been a less than favourable recap. We’ve been in Danang for three weeks now, but we are far from settled into our new jobs and our new place of residence. And while we admit that there was some talk of pulling the chutes, things are starting to improve. As you all can imagine, moving to a new city and starting a new job is a stressful experience. Combine that with a seemingly backwards culture and a foreign language and suddenly renting a house, finding good restaurants to eat at, seeking affordable, reliable transportation and setting up bank accounts, etc. becomes a major, time-consuming headache. Most of all, we’ve discovered that teaching is a challenging, humbling and sometimes just plain embarrassing
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