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Kal in Kudus: September 2009
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Kalada's Fulbright Journey in Indonesia. Friday, September 18, 2009. On Sunday a group of us set off on a trip to Kawah Putih. White Crater). Little did we know that it would be a three hour trip. Making matters even more interesting was the fact that we used an Angkot (see earlier blog for more info) to get there. Piled in the Angkot were Jenny, Dylan, Dani. Carrie, Erica, Courtney. Family of four on a motor bike.take special note of the baby in front. From right to left: Mike, Thom, Kelly, Carrie.
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Kal in Kudus: October 2009
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Kalada's Fulbright Journey in Indonesia. Sunday, October 4, 2009. A Bit of a Whirlwind.please forgive me. That's me holding today's newspaper in a wi-fi equipped coffee shop in Semarang, Central Java. I hope to provide a detailed account of my first week within the next few days with many pictures. Until then, you'll sadly have to be appeased by my smiling face ;). Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). A Bit of a Whirlwind.please forgive me. Kudus, Central Java, Indonesia. View my complete profile.
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Kal in Kudus: November 2009
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Kalada's Fulbright Journey in Indonesia. Sunday, November 15, 2009. This past week was probably the best teaching week so far! I taught my students about using the past tense with one of my all-time favorite songs, Remember the Time by Michael Jackson. After nine classes of playing the song back to back I know the song now, just as well as I did when I was a little boy. Already anticipating the response, the students answered with a resounding, "YES! Saturday, November 7, 2009. Or as we say in Indonesia:.
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Kal in Kudus: December 2009
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Kalada's Fulbright Journey in Indonesia. Saturday, December 19, 2009. Just checking in./So I hear there's 11 in. of snow back home. I have not had to go to school for the past two weeks (and will not have to for the next two weeks as the students get a two week break before the next semester) since there are no classes and the students were engaged in end of semester testing. I did however opt to go to school three days during that period, twice to proctor exams and once to join my co-workers. While no T...
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Kal in Kudus: I am a teacher.
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Kalada's Fulbright Journey in Indonesia. Sunday, November 1, 2009. I am a teacher. I speak the title of this blog entry with a certain aplomb that I never expected to have during this experience. Sure, I signed up to be an English teacher but in actuality I have no formal training in teaching, in fact I never had a serious. Desire to become a teacher professionally beyond this, yet here I am in Indonesia and I.am a teacher. Usually, I take the stares in stride (I mean I am a foreigner. Am alone an ocean ...
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Kal in Kudus: Thanksgiving In Indo...better than you may think
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Kalada's Fulbright Journey in Indonesia. Wednesday, December 2, 2009. Thanksgiving In Indo.better than you may think. No later than the second after my last class ended on Wednesday last week I booked it to my house to change and pick up my bags for my five day Thanksgiving vacation. One five hour bus ride and a one hour flight later I arrived in Bali at 10:30 pm Wednesday night to meet about fifteen of my ETA friends for a night out. How do I describe Bali? Bulé is Indonesian for Aussie/European/America...
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Kal in Kudus: There's a mouse in my apartment.../I'm being eaten alive by mosquitoes in this internet cafe...
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Kalada's Fulbright Journey in Indonesia. Saturday, January 30, 2010. There's a mouse in my apartment./I'm being eaten alive by mosquitoes in this internet cafe. The title isn't that. Relevant to this post, in fact it isn't relevant at all- I just figured I'd share :). (The second title however, just goes to show how dedicated I am to keeping you all abreast of my life in Indo! Rather than chronicle my every action with word, I would prefer to show you.ev-er-y action. Check out the pictures below! YOU ROD...
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Kal in Kudus: August 2009
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Kalada's Fulbright Journey in Indonesia. Sunday, August 30, 2009. So tired but wanted to share with all that I have arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia safely. I will post more later. Friday, August 28, 2009. Off to a Different World. Thursday, August 27, 2009. Where I'll be and what I'm doing. For those of you who don't already know (it should be very few) I am leaving for Indonesia on Friday morning (less than 48 hours from now! For what you might ask? And here is a link. Tuesday, August 25, 2009. I am soooo...
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Kal in Kudus: Just checking in.../So I hear there's 11 in. of snow back home...
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Kalada's Fulbright Journey in Indonesia. Saturday, December 19, 2009. Just checking in./So I hear there's 11 in. of snow back home. I have not had to go to school for the past two weeks (and will not have to for the next two weeks as the students get a two week break before the next semester) since there are no classes and the students were engaged in end of semester testing. I did however opt to go to school three days during that period, twice to proctor exams and once to join my co-workers. As per the...
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Kal in Kudus: Happy Birthday Brandon!
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Kalada's Fulbright Journey in Indonesia. Saturday, November 7, 2009. Wow, I can't believe my brother, Brandon, is getting so old. Today, November 7th marks his 20th Birthday! My little brother is not a teenager anymore! So Brandon, in lieu of a card this year, this is for you. I love you and miss you very much! Or as we say in Indonesia:. That's "Selamat Ulang Tahun" not "Tamales Gnalu Nuhat".oops! November 8, 2009 at 12:53 PM. Kalada you are too sweet! Such a great big brother! We need you back ASAP!