Remembering… My First Day of the CELTA
November 14th, 2016
I most certainly have plenty of fodder to peck here on my many recent adventures in the Balkans and Turkey [&hellip
Browsing the "EFL" Category
EFL Cooking Class [VIDEO]: Let Them Eat… Deviled Eggs!
July 12th, 2013
Busy, busy, busy here lately but not altogether with non-bloggy things. Indeed, little do you know that for weeks now, [&hellip
EFL Tips ‘n Tricks: 2 Pics + an Object = Tell a Story
July 7th, 2013
I’m really lovin’ my teaching gig at AMA (the American Academy) here in Dalat. I didn’t come over here to [&hellip
EFL Teaching Tips ‘n Tricks
April 7th, 2013
g-knows I still have TONS to learn when it comes to teaching EFL. But I must say, after the EXCELLENT [&hellip
10 Tips for Surviving the CELTA
January 16th, 2013
No kidding folks, the CELTA ain’t no tiptoe-through-the-tulips. I SWORE I’d never in a million years resort to writing one [&hellip
Documents to Bring for Teaching Overseas
October 12th, 2012
First of all let me just say that I am absolutely THRILLED when I can, in some small way, inspire [&hellip
Only In Asia: Well Gosh, a Present… for MEEE???
July 1st, 2012
Life here in Asia is nothing if not a perpetual barrage of oddball, outlandish, bizarre and uniquely charming happenstance. Indeed. [&hellip
Newbie EFL Teaching: A Rollercoaster of Highs ‘n Lows
June 12th, 2012
FINALLY! A synopsis about perhaps THE most significant part of my new expat life here in Vietnam. My transformation from [&hellip
Patience, my dear Grasshoppers…
April 11th, 2012
Yikes! Can it really be more than two weeks since I last pecked here? Goodness, but time flies when… Wait! [&hellip
Let’s Have a PARTY!
March 7th, 2012
Next Sunday is the last class for my dear “Jumpsters” (my ten, too-too-cute 4-6 yr. olds) so I wanted to [&hellip
Newbie EFL Teacher Comes Up For Air…
February 14th, 2012
Nope, I’ve not fallen face-first into six inches of muddy water in that g-forsaken rice paddy. Just waaaaay too many [&hellip
"Apostille", Ashmostille – Who Knew?
April 24th, 2011
Ever so incrementally, I’m slowly chipping away at the many nattery chores that necessarily come part ‘n parcel with moving [&hellip
Welcome
Off-the-beaten-path travel is my passion, and I’ve always lived life “like a kid in a candy store” – eager to sample as many flavors as I can. Indeed, my life motto has long been:
This ain’t a dress rehearsal, folks!
And in that spirit, after years of running my own adventure travel company, and flitting off to far-away places every chance I got… Read more about me…
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