Cambodia
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Thursday, 10 Jul 2008 | Views [156] | Comments [1]
I went back to the US Embassy and this time it was a much more pleasant experience. On Sunday the 6 th of July they opened up the Embassy to all for a 4th of July celebration. Well open to all who paid $5 dollars for a ticket at least 2 weeks before ... Read more >
Tags: 4th of july
Friday, 4 Jul 2008 | Views [284] | Comments [1]
I found Conversations with Foreigners while searching online for volunteer opportunities in Cambodia. What initially appealed to me about CWF was there was no fee for volunteering. Most of the other volunteer sites I found cater to the volunteer vacation ... Read more >
Tags: cwf
Tuesday, 1 Jul 2008 | Views [140]
This week for my long bike ride out of the city I decided to try something new, have a destination. I rode to Uodong, a small mountain about 25 miles north of the city that has various temples dedicated to different kings. Since I live on the Southern ... Read more >
Tags: uodong
Wednesday, 25 Jun 2008 | Views [146]
I’ve been here for almost a month. The 30 day visa I got issued at the airport expires in a few days and I need to get it renewed. The first couple of weeks were really hectic with orientation and training, and the first week of teaching was pretty ... Read more >
Saturday, 21 Jun 2008 | Views [257] | Comments [1]
Yesterday was the King’s Mothers Birthday, a National holiday here which meant a day off work. It fell on a Wednesday. I don’t know why we don’t get too many midweek holidays back in the States, it seems like all holidays are moved to Friday or Monday ... Read more >
Tags: cambodia, phnom penh
Monday, 16 Jun 2008 | Views [419] | Comments [1]
I just finished my first week of teaching and I think it went pretty well. I really enjoyed the work and I am looking forward to 9 more weeks of teaching with CWF. That said the best part of any work week is always the weekend. It has been raining a ... Read more >
Tags: cambodia, bicycle, kandal
Friday, 13 Jun 2008 | Views [759]
Today in between my classes I rode my bicycle to the US Embassy to get some new pages for my passport. I have had my passport for less that 4 years and I have already filled up the pages. This was my first time visiting an Embassy. The US Embassy is ... Read more >
Wednesday, 11 Jun 2008 | Views [158]
On Monday I had my first day of teaching. My teaching schedule is very light. I teach one class from 10-11:00 in the morning. I have a break from 11-4:00 and then I teach 3 classes from 4-7:00. My first two classes are Level 2, my third class is lever ... Read more >
Tuesday, 10 Jun 2008 | Views [173] | Comments [1]
Before I left OC when I told people I was moving to Cambodia the two most common questions I got were: 1. Q: “Where is that?” A: “In South East Asia between Vietnam and Thailand” And 2. Q: “Why?” A: “Long story.” So here is the “long story” of ... Read more >
Sunday, 8 Jun 2008 | Views [549] | Comments [4]
I just got back from Kratie (a rural part of Central Cambodia). I went there with the other volunteers, we went to see who was benefiting from our volunteering. CWF was formed to support a NGO in rural Cambodia called the Cambodian Rural Development ... Read more >
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