Category: Going Mental
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Week 1 Survived!
It’s a strange cycle of life that we go through as teachers or maybe as expats in general. From an academic perspective, we work for 10 months with a few holidays here and there, then have nearly two months to ourselves and then return to another 10 months. While the rest of the population might…
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In Memory Of…
Last night, R’s mom passed away from liver cancer. She had outlived her husband by 17 years and survived breast cancer. MJ’s outlook on life was always positive and she embraced the beauty in the world and people. The last time I got to see her was Christmas 2011 when she came to visit…
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2013-2014 Academic Year Prep…
So, the new academic year is approaching. Classes start off next Sunday morning – bright and early. This week has actually been a nice transition so far. On Sunday, we were expected to appear at some point in the day. So, I went and was seen..aka made the rounds – asking/answering the same questions –…
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Ongoing Hair Saga
So, I am always trying to find what is the ideal style for me because I am too lazy to do my hair regularly and I also do not want to look like a stereotypical Asian with long, straight, black hair. This summer, I thought I would go for the permed look again. Little did…
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Returning to ‘Normal’
It has been a very busy week and my continual writing has taken a short hiatus as I try to settle back into the real-world again. There will be more updates coming soon…. -T 😀
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Number Three Revealed
In case the preview post has been keeping you up wondering what it is a preview of…. For a while I have been contemplating another tattoo and known that I wanted something that would go nicely on my shoulder. It was a bit of a dilemma since my other two tatts are located in places…
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The Days Are Winding Down…
Just a short week left away from the desert heat and eye candy of the brown pajama people. 🙁 The weather has been wonderful the past few days, which is awesome! [shashin type=”photo” id=”7814,7816″ size=”medium” columns=”max” order=”user” position=”center”] With lovely day weather comes beautiful sunsets. 🙂 [shashin type=”photo” id=”7820,7819,7818″ size=”medium” columns=”max” order=”user” position=”center”] -T 😀