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Fridays are when people discover their dreams in life

JAPAN | Fri, 5 Feb 2016 | By kakimono | Views [344]

Class on Friday was for the reading and dialogue in Tobira . So, during the reading class, we went over new grammar points, took a vocabulary quiz, went over kanji, and read the first 10 sentences of the reading passage. All pretty formal, related ... Read more >

Tags: bread, communication, drinks, ghosts, japanese

Day 6: A Day In Parts

CHINA | Fri, 10 Apr 2015 | By chinaho | Views [330]

Housekeeping and setting up the studio space defined the morning today. We smell sewage in the bathroom and it appears to us that the seal on the toilet is leaking… that wax ring on which the toilet sits should seal off all odor and moisture. ... Read more >

Tags: buying wool, communication, rectilinear assignment, tea, teaching, young artists in china

Not All Who Wander Are Lost...But Some Are

SPAIN | Fri, 22 Aug 2014 | By rmckinley | Views [1201] | Comments [1]

You know you are lost when you can’t find your destination on a map. You know you’re REALLY lost when you can’t find your current  location on a map. The directions from the airport to the hostel were simple. Catch the train, ... Read more >

Tags: communication, gaudi, help, hope, lost, wander

Marionettes: A Prague Nightlife Alternative

CZECH REPUBLIC | Wed, 20 Aug 2014 | By rmckinley | Views [1222] | Comments [1]

Over the course of two hours the “actors” ran into the set, a player went on public strike, and the conductor threw water at us in drunken fits (and I was lucky enough to be directly in the line of fire). Not keen on the typical nightlife ... Read more >

Tags: communication, don giovanni, languages, marionettes, performance, prague, theatre

The Chinese 3

CHINA | Wed, 6 Jul 2011 | By alineswala | Views [1690]

After two weeks in China, I have reformed the way I demonstrate the number 3 using my hands.  In America, if we want to show 3, we hold up our first, middle, and ring finger in a W shape.  In China, they make a circle with their thumb and first finger, ... Read more >

Tags: china, communication, hand gestures, xian

China Update, Part 2: Communication Foils

CHINA | Fri, 21 Mar 2008 | By pjscheck | Views [421] | Comments [1]

Chinese is not easy. In fact the very idea of it makes my head spin. It’s the tones. And the characters. And the classifiers. And the pronunciation of ‘ü’ and ‘r’ and ‘e’ and the nasal ‘n.’ And those damn tones. Case in point: today I ran out ... Read more >

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