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Year of the Rats: September 2007
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Year of the Rats. Two Rats. One Year. China. Yes, Weve Eaten Dog. Rosh Hashanah. in China? The First Semester Chinglish Awards. Look Into The Future. Year of the Rat. Adventures of an Expat. Friday, September 28, 2007. It's 4:41 AM, and we're throwing the last of our things in our bags. See you in two weeks! Try not to be too. Wednesday, September 26, 2007. Yesterday was the Mid-Autumn Day Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, also known as the second biggest Festival in China. The day before the fe...
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Year of the Rats: April 2008
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Year of the Rats. Two Rats. One Year. China. Two Months Later: After the Jetlag. Look Into The Future. Year of the Rat. Adventures of an Expat. Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Two Months Later: After the Jetlag. Forgive me readers, for I have sinned. It has been a two whole months since I last posted on this blog. And let me tell you, a bit has happened since then. What's a Dalian, anyway? This post marks the beginning of the end for this blog. I have one or two more things planned before I officially close...
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Year of the Rats: Shenyang or, How Presidents' Day Ruined My Monday
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Year of the Rats. Two Rats. One Year. China. Shenyang or, How Presidents Day Ruined My Monday. Harbin. Its Cold. Superbowl Monday and the Chinese New Year. Look Into The Future. Year of the Rat. Adventures of an Expat. Thursday, February 21, 2008. Shenyang or, How Presidents' Day Ruined My Monday. Was in China) is pretty impressive. The only problem, is that my passport doesn't have enough pages. Enter the U.S. Consulate in Shenyang, China. This branch of the embassy located a mere four hours...I managed...
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Year of the Rats: January 2008
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Year of the Rats. Two Rats. One Year. China. Remember That Crazy Teacher You Used To Have? A Very Beijing New Year. Look Into The Future. Year of the Rat. Adventures of an Expat. Monday, January 14, 2008. Remember That Crazy Teacher You Used To Have? Well I afraid I'm slowly turning into him. I don't want to chalk it up to being here too long, or teacher-itis as I've taken to calling it, but some of my lessons have been getting more and more. bizarre. It wasn't my idea to name one of the stick men Mr....
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Year of the Rats: December 2007
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Year of the Rats. Two Rats. One Year. China. The Dalian Rock Scene. Tis the season. for Bargaining! Look Into The Future. Year of the Rat. Adventures of an Expat. Sunday, December 30, 2007. The Dalian Rock Scene. We're mere hours away from catching a night train to Beijing for New Years, but I figured I'd leave you all with a cool post to tide you over as you wait with bated breath for our return. So here you go. feel free to rock out or plug your ears as necessary, and I'll see everyone next year! It's ...
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Year of the Rats: June 2007
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Year of the Rats. Two Rats. One Year. China. Chinese Jokes and Games). The World New County Economic Forum. Bootleg Reviews: Extra Sized Final Installment! Parents, Lies, and Video Tape. Shawn Abraham: Human Electronic Market. Carbo-Loading with Eddie the Baker. Look Into The Future. Year of the Rat. Adventures of an Expat. Friday, June 29, 2007. Chinese Jokes and Games). Hey, it was fascinating enough to disrupt my class, it's surely fascinating enough for this blog, right? The more you know. So here ar...
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nobody likes ms a: you were bad once...
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Nobody likes ms a. Random stories of education and the lack thereof in a city public school. Wednesday, May 2, 2007. You were bad once. Today for some reason felt kind of emotionally difficult. Can't imagine why- not like that ever. Has happened other days. Nope, every other day has been happy and cheerful and I've left work postively perky. Chirping with joy about the innocence and wonder of childhood. And he knew about numerators and denominators! This apparently hadn't occurred to him. Posted by ms a.
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nobody likes ms a: processing
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Nobody likes ms a. Random stories of education and the lack thereof in a city public school. Tuesday, May 8, 2007. I probably don't have time to be writing this. For one of my grad classes, I have to make a graphic organizer through technology, somehow, related to my next unit. HAH. I've been thinking a lot about the relationships I have with my students. Why, exactly, do I love Cyrus so much? Versus, say, Pockets? Oh yeah. Forgot about that. Well, you can just drop me off here then. I just w...And we ch...
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nobody likes ms a: some high(and low-)lights of this week (mostly from the 8th grade)
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Nobody likes ms a. Random stories of education and the lack thereof in a city public school. Thursday, April 26, 2007. Some high(and low-)lights of this week (mostly from the 8th grade). 2 going to BJ's. House after he and LJ. Cut out of school because LJ. Got in trouble for printing out pictures of guns in order to get BJ. To finish taking his frigging IEP. 3 being grilled by BJ's. Friends today on my love life. LJ. Stayed out of it, and even sort of had my back. At his own house, I would've checked his...
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nobody likes ms a: do you like coming to school and hearing about all this stuff?
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Nobody likes ms a. Random stories of education and the lack thereof in a city public school. Tuesday, May 1, 2007. Do you like coming to school and hearing about all this stuff? This post is gonna start a little differently. If you're a regular reader of this blog, and procrastinate much like I do by, well blog-surfing, you may have checked out " the colon chronicles. I got another resource student today. Haven't met her yet. I have to write something like 10 IEPs in the next two weeks. Fun!
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