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This is a story of my college, Zhezkazgan Humanitarian College, where I worked for two years, teaching English to future English teachers. I joined an English department of sixteen other English teachers and spent most of my time there, … Read More
Kathy’s nine steps in last week’s post brought back memories that I thought I’d share. And, with Kelly’s comment on how difficult self-forgiveness can be, I began to focus. I want to thank them both. First a quick smile before … Read More
Cultural differences, as I love to point out, are all around us. Depending upon where and how we grew up, the ways in which we view the world — even among Americans — can vary tremendously. What we see … Read More
Sunday afternoons are often spent writing my upcoming blog. Sometimes, if all is flowing smoothly, I get two or three blogs out and scheduled for their respective Wednesdays. Today, however, for the first time since I began … Read More
It’s the start of a new year, a time to dig deep and discover what I want to have happen in my life this year. Some call these “New Year’s Resolutions.” I’ve never quite liked that term. It conjures … Read More
Merry Christmas Happy Holidays (a belated) Happy Hanukkah Habari gani Pick one! Next year I’ll add music from other cultures. For now, here’s a selection of classic American holiday fare. For your listening pleasure: If Mozart … Read More