February 2012
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In our excessive involvement in the affairs of other countries, we are not only...
– J. William Fulbright (via h34dsp4c3)
It's the FINAL COUNTDOWN
Time’s runnin’ out. I only have THREE MORE DAYS of teaching (and a few weeks of exam proctoring) And I feel like I don’t have nearly enough photos of my school, students, staff, etc. Today was the farewell party for 12th class. They came dressed in their finest and 11th class put on a farewell show for them. Afterwards we ate lots of yummy catered Indian food (Papri Chat, Gol...
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Happy Birthday, Navyug! A Grand Celebration
So, I’ve been talking about it for a while now haven’t I? The school where I work finally had it’s founder’s day (39th birthday) celebration today! The whole thing was about five hours long full of speeches, performances, songs, awards, etc. And I was right in the thick of it. I think this is the first time I’ve really felt apart of the school. And it was awesome! I...
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"Do One Thing" →
A blog post from two New Yorkers living in Delhi explaining the commonly used English phrase in India, “do one thing”. I can’t tell you how many times I hear this in a day. It’s usually coming from my Vice Principal. I’ll be like, “Hey, I don’t think I can help you type that today, I have to teach 4th period.” And she’ll be like. “Aachha...
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