September 2010
5 posts
Sep 30th
A quick update
Sorry it’s been a while since I’ve written. Here’s the latest. I had my cell phone stolen and had to buy a new one. Good news is I got a phone, a sim card and about half a months worth of credit on my card for about $35. The stolen motorbike has been returned!!! I met with the owner yesterday to settle the money situation and we decided that since the bike was gone for 3 months...
Sep 25th
News and Epiphanies
My current courses at the English school finish on October 2. I had originally committed to then teach the next courses that go through December, but today I gave my official notice that I will be leaving the school. I have been asked to begin the new courses with my classes and teach until mid-October when several new teachers will arrive and someone will be able to take over for me. All of my...
Sep 13th
A visit to the Vietnamese doctor's office
As you know if you read my last post, I have been sick again - sore throat, cough, congestion, fever, body aches. So after 3 days of this I decided it was time to see a doctor. I really had no idea how to go about doing this so I called Teresa, who is also a teacher at the English center (and is the director’s wife so she has been here for a long time, and is a mother so she’s always...
Sep 11th
Such fun...
…it is to be sick. Again. I just love having a fever…burning up and then suddenly getting the chills. Laying in bed all day. Such fun it is.
Sep 1st