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Gallery: Hyderabad

INDIA | Thursday, 13 Dec 2007 | Photo Gallery

family life
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Family life in Hyderabad

INDIA | Thursday, 13 Dec 2007 | Views [546]

12/9 – 12/13 Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India – What a wonderful time we had with friends in Hyderabad!   Our dear friends, Nag, Veena, Vibha, & Nidhi introduced us to their warm & inviting home and active family life.   ... Read more >

Tags: People


Ideas for "Conversation" class

INDIA | Friday, 7 Dec 2007 | Views [1397] | Comments [6]

Ideas for ‘Conversation’ class · Most important – S trive for 85% ‘student talk-time’ (15% ‘teacher talk-time).   That is, give the students as many opportunities to speak to each other & to the class, as possible!   ... Read more >

Tags: teaching english


Gallery: Classroom & Students

INDIA | Friday, 30 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery


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Teaching English to Tibetan refugees

INDIA | Thursday, 29 Nov 2007 | Views [1151] | Comments [13]

11.27.07   Teaching English - What it’s like to teach Tibetan refugee adults at “Tibet Charity” in McLeod Ganj, Dharmasala, India It is a privilege and a joy!   Although it takes some organization & planning for each session, we can ... Read more >

Tags: teaching english, refugees, india, dharmasala, mcleod ganj


Steps of McLeod Ganj

INDIA | Monday, 26 Nov 2007 | Views [127] | Comments [1]

11.26.07 The STEPS of McLeod Ganj! I thought these steps would be the end of me!   The infamous steps are the ones to our apt, AFTER we had already walked up a ¾-mile steep hill from school to the market area.   Therefore, I purchased a telescoping ... Read more >

Tags: Daily Life


Gallery: Steps

INDIA | Monday, 26 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery

of McLeod Ganj, India
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Cows, dogs & monkeys

INDIA | Sunday, 25 Nov 2007 | Views [109]

11.25.07 Cows, dogs, and monkeys! Getting into the rhythm of living here is getting into the rhythm of climbing steep hills with potholes & leaking water from an aboveground makeshift plumbing system.   But our morning walk to school is ... Read more >

Tags: Daily Life


Life in McLeod Ganj, Dharmsala, India

INDIA | Thursday, 22 Nov 2007 | Views [2423] | Comments [2]

McLeod Ganj, Dharmsala, India (11.4 – 12.8.07) 11.5.07 After a VERY LONG 12-hour bumpy , overnight, supposedly 1 st class bus ride from Delhi, we arrived here in Dharmsala, India - the foothills of the Himalaya's on Sunday, Nov, 4th.  ... Read more >

Tags: Culture


Gallery: Rafting

NEPAL | Sunday, 18 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery

the Bhoti Kosi
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Gallery: Delhi

INDIA | Sunday, 18 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery

city and beyond
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Delhi - A city 'out of control!'

INDIA | Sunday, 18 Nov 2007 | Views [216]

Delhi, India (11.1 – 11.3) Chuck arrived 11.2 For me, Delhi is ONLY a city from which to make connections to other parts of India.  I found it so difficult to breathe through the thick, acidy, smoky, polluted air that I wore a mask almost 100% ... Read more >

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Side trip from Kathmandu before heading to Delhi

NEPAL | Sunday, 18 Nov 2007 | Views [725]

Back to Kathmandu, then to Nagarkot, then back to Kathmandu, then on to Delhi (10.31 – 11.1.07):   The bus trip from The Last Resort was LONG, but uneventful - long, dusty, narrow & windy bus trip packed with other foreign rafters – many ... Read more >

Tags: Airports


Gallery: McLeod Ganj, India

INDIA | Sunday, 18 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery

city and beyond
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Gallery: Nargokot

NEPAL | Sunday, 18 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery

views of the Himalayas
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Adrenaline rush of the Bhoti Kosi river

NEPAL | Thursday, 8 Nov 2007 | Views [842] | Comments [3]

Rafting the Bhoti Kosi! After the worrying about, but surviving (although still nursing a bruised/cracked left rib), the exciting ‘canyoning’ adventure, we’d had a day of rest – reading & writing postcards in the sunny yard surrounded by ... Read more >

Tags: Adrenaline


Gallery: Repelling & abseiling

NEPAL | Wednesday, 31 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery

"Canyoning"
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Black & Blue & Scared ALL-OVER!

NEPAL | Wednesday, 31 Oct 2007 | Views [474] | Comments [4]

Actually, scared was just the beginning...I get to TERRIFIED later!  I can now (Wed.   afternoon – in Kathmandu) calmly recount the details of the events of our days at "The Last Resort" while sitting at a safe internet center, but ... Read more >

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Gallery: The Last Resort

NEPAL | Thursday, 25 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery

tenting & eating
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Gallery: Kathmandu, Nepal

NEPAL | Tuesday, 23 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery

Kathmandu & nearby
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