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Lost in Place . . .: February 2013
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Lost in Place . . . Just me reflecting and projecting on culture, travel, and education. Sunday, February 24, 2013. Fruits of our Travels. Aka “Buddha’s Head Fruit”. According to Wikipedia, it is also known as . . . love apple, water apple, java apple, royal apple, bell fruit, and rose apple). We’ll miss these fruits when we leave Taiwan. I guess we’ll just have to compensate by drinking the gallons of delicious coffee and pounds of amazing cheeses that we have at home. Fair trade. Happy Chinese New Year!
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Lost in Place . . .: November 2012
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Lost in Place . . . Just me reflecting and projecting on culture, travel, and education. Friday, November 30, 2012. Behavior Analysis for the Behavior Analyst in Training. Maybe not on the first try, or the second, but I will pass this exam. How am I going to make sure that this happens? What better way to improve my study habits than to use what I am studying to get myself to study more often and more efficiently! That overeating causes them to be obese, and they really don’t want to be obese....By R...
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Lost in Place . . .: January 2013
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Lost in Place . . . Just me reflecting and projecting on culture, travel, and education. Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Give Dads a Chance. Like a father or bonded to the baby. Not yet. A more tangible reason why fathers find it more difficult to become involved with their baby is because they simply don’t have time. In the US, paternity leave is non-existent or very short in duration for most employees. With the expense of having a child, it is difficult to take additional time off and almost ...The signifi...
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Lost in Place . . .: December 2012
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Lost in Place . . . Just me reflecting and projecting on culture, travel, and education. Friday, December 28, 2012. What I like about Christmas:. Delicious food, family gatherings, time off work and out of regular routines, communicating with distant friends and family via phone calls and cards, giving and receiving thoughtful gifts that have meaning to the recipient and gift-giver. What I want to avoid during Christmas. Friday, December 21, 2012. Go With The Flow. Statue of Matsu in Da'an Park. Taoism i...
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Lost in Place . . .: August 2012
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Lost in Place . . . Just me reflecting and projecting on culture, travel, and education. Thursday, August 30, 2012. A Nation in Limbo. The first clue is that the official name of the country is not Taiwan, it is the “Republic of China”. Here is a little history for those (like myself) who did not get much in the way of World History in public school. Monday, August 27, 2012. Guess I spoke too soon about ol’ Tembin. Making a move that I thought impossible, the typhoon is turning around! Just yesterday I w...
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Lost in Place . . .: March 2013
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Lost in Place . . . Just me reflecting and projecting on culture, travel, and education. Tuesday, March 19, 2013. Confessions of a Monoglot. The following list is not meant to be an excuse for my language deficit, but a look at possible causes for the glut of monoglots in the United States. English as dominant global language. Why learn a foreign language when most of the world is rushing to learn English? Language skills not valued. Sunday, March 10, 2013. 5 Days and 7,000 Islands. Since the trip is rel...
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Lost in Place . . .: October 2012
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Lost in Place . . . Just me reflecting and projecting on culture, travel, and education. Sunday, October 28, 2012. I love new cultural experiences. The excitement of trying anything for the first time gives me a thrill, so I was very excited to try Betel Nut since it packs a very tangible high aside from the novelty of the experience. Wednesday, October 24, 2012. Couldn't Have Said it Better Myself. 8221; It is satisfying to read my thoughts in concise and articulate language, but it also makes me strive...
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Lost in Place . . .: Farewell, Taipei
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Lost in Place . . . Just me reflecting and projecting on culture, travel, and education. Saturday, May 25, 2013. Thanks, Taipei. Thanks for being the nest that has nourished and protected our new family during this important year. We’ll always have a soft spot for this country and we hope to keep Taiwanese people and culture in our lives after we move back into our own culture. What have I learned from this city? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Happy Birthday to Abel. You Can Never Go Home Again.
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Lost in Place . . .: May 2013
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Lost in Place . . . Just me reflecting and projecting on culture, travel, and education. Saturday, May 25, 2013. Thanks, Taipei. Thanks for being the nest that has nourished and protected our new family during this important year. We’ll always have a soft spot for this country and we hope to keep Taiwanese people and culture in our lives after we move back into our own culture. What have I learned from this city? Sunday, May 19, 2013. Happy Birthday to Abel. Monday, May 6, 2013. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
