Monthly Archives: November 2011

Snippets: insect, rice harvest, academic competition, English Camp

Sitting in the classroom after school, working on lesson plans at my laptop, there was a rather larger than usual insect buzzing around so I stopped to have a look at it. It was a wasp sort of thing, a … Continue reading

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Reflections on last week’s crankiness

So I posted last week, and maybe it would make sense to take that post down, but here’s a post-script, instead. I’ve had stretches of time that I’ve been flexible, adaptable, and roll with the punches. Now and then, like … Continue reading

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The flood waters work like an amplifier to emotions

I’ve mentioned some of the significant impacts of flooding in Thailand, however this blog entry is about a trivial matter: the accumulation of annoyances which intensifies emotions. There’s bread in my oven and it’s 15 minutes from done. It’s excruciating. … Continue reading

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Battle of Priorities (no big deal, just the little things sometimes)

Yesterday I had a magnificent photo op that I missed in one of those battles of the priorities: the boys at the elementary school brought in the rhinoceros beetles they’ve raised and were fighting them on the desks at lunch … Continue reading

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