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Goodbyes
I’ve grown a pretty thick skin over the years of watching students say goodbye to me and to one another. It isn’t coldness, but rather a kind of acceptance. I like my students while they are here, but I know … Continue reading
And So It Ends
My last full day in Costa Rica was a free morning with the promise of a long car ride back to San Jose in the afternoon. One of my fellow travellers recommended a place not too far from … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, blog, blog posts, blogging, blogposts, breakfast, coffee, Costa Rica, food, G Adventures, travel, travel writing, vacation
Tagged airports, breakfast, coffee, Costa Rica, flights, goodbye, grilled cheese, photographs, photos, sandals, shoes, the end, the final days, trip is over
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In Defiance of the Season
In defiance of the season, today was more like a gorgeous spring day. In fact, it might have been an early summer day with the way the temperature climbed beyond its usual station. So, is that Today’s Perfect Moment? Well … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, autumn, co-workers, colours, ESL, good manners, seasons, teaching, weather
Tagged autumn, beer, bucket loads, co-workers, colours, fall, goodbye, hockey, Leafs, Maple Leafs, pot, power play, scoring, teaching, tons, weather, weed
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More Bitter Than Sweet
I’ve been here twice, yet barely scratched the surface. As I prepare to leave, my mind and soul desperately wonder if I have done enough. Have I lived and breathed? Have I left the tiniest of marks on the city? … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, beverages, bicycles, cycling, Exodus, Exodus Travels, food, snacks, Vietnam, Vietnamese
Tagged convenience store, cycling, Exodus Tours, food, goodbye, Saigon, snacks
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January …..Goodbye!
January is done and I am not sure I have a lot to show for it. I didn’t write down any of my resolutions despite resolving to do a number of things this year. I guess I didn’t take the … Continue reading
Posted in Aspirations, Reflections, Perfection, atmosphere, blog, blogging, challenges, changes, confessions, goals, help, humor, life, motivation
Tagged changes, February, finished, goodbye, honesty, January, plans, resolutions
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