Author: Brynn
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Students
For the amount of time I spend at school, I talk very little on here about my students. I guess it’s because they are such a part of my everyday life that I don’t really notice the funny things anymore. Here are some highlights. Roopio In one of my older…
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J’étais un professeur de français pendant un jour
Our friend Wendy had the unfortunate pleasure of working at a completely and utterly ridiculous school. There is a lot of back story to help explain why they are ridiculous but suffice to say they rarely paid her on time, they fired Nollie, and the school looks like a part…
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Coming out of Hibernation
In true Canadian fashion, Jacob and I have spent the last 2.5 months holed up in our apartment trying to avoid winter. While winter may not have been as cold here as what we were used to, it was still just as miserable as I remembered. Korea has unfortunately not…
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A Noisy Noise Annoys the Canadians
Korea is definitely the loudest place I have ever lived. Which may come as a shock to some of you seeing as I grew up in a house where it was common to have 2 tv’s on, plus the radio, a child screaming and a dog barking. It’s possible that…
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Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and Winter Vacation Hasa!
This past weekend was the first time Jacob or I had been away from our families for a major holiday and it couldn’t have gone better. This was hands down the best weekend I’ve had in Korea. It was perfect. The festivities started Christmas Eve at Janelie and Marietjie’s apartment.…
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I’ve Become An IV Drug User
I’ve unfortunately now been sick in Korea for almost an entire month. Nothing serious, just a cold that I can’t seem to kick. A couple of weeks ago now, I thought the cold was on it’s way out but they my ears became plugged. When they didn’t clear within a…
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Ooh-Ooh-Ulsan Mobis
This past weekend we decided to add another sporting event to our list here in Korea. We’ve already seen a soccer match, and an international archery tournament so we figured it was time to catch some basketball. Ulsan has it’s own team, Ulsan Mobis Phoebus and they were playing against…
Mr. & Mrs. Vandebilt + kids 