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Canada exchange for 2009: August 2009
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Canada exchange for 2009. A year as an exchange teacher in Vancouver, Canada. Preparation for 2009 and experiences during the year. Sunday, August 30, 2009. A day on Vancouver Island. Saturday, August 29, 2009. Bryan arrived with Rosie and Robyn saying that they were about to head up the Grouse Grind. He wanted to know if anyone was going to join them. Bridget, Daniel and I decided to go as well. Friday, August 28, 2009. A day in Victoria, Vancouver Island. We caught the 8:30 am ferry from Horseshoe Bay,...
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Canada exchange for 2009: July 2009
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Canada exchange for 2009. A year as an exchange teacher in Vancouver, Canada. Preparation for 2009 and experiences during the year. Friday, July 31, 2009. Camping at Cannon Beach, Oregon. Camping at Cannon Beach in Oregon. When the tide goes out the sand on the beach is great for riding on. People ride horses, bicycles, and three-wheeled contraptions from one end of the beach to the other. It would be about 5 miles long, and if the tide is really low you can get all the way to Arcadia Beach. To Washingto...
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Canada exchange for 2009: March 2009
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Canada exchange for 2009. A year as an exchange teacher in Vancouver, Canada. Preparation for 2009 and experiences during the year. Tuesday, March 24, 2009. The three ski areas in North Vancouver - Mt Seymour, Cypress Mountain and Grouse Mountain apparently all agreed weeks ago that they would finish the ski season on April 15th. Since that decision there has been further snow falls, leading to a snow pack on Grouse Mountain of nearly five meters. Talked Paula into going with her. Sunday, March 22, 2009.
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Canada exchange for 2009: February 2009
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Canada exchange for 2009. A year as an exchange teacher in Vancouver, Canada. Preparation for 2009 and experiences during the year. Wednesday, February 18, 2009. Capilano River Park and Richmond Olympic Ice Sports Centre. After gathering some warm clothes and coats we headed off. We got there at about 5:00 pm and. There was heaps of space in the carpark. I had expected it to be a bit more crowded. I already had my pass, but they needed to get their photos taken and tickets issued. We then took a sleigh r...
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Canada exchange for 2009: Fiji
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Canada exchange for 2009. A year as an exchange teacher in Vancouver, Canada. Preparation for 2009 and experiences during the year. Monday, January 4, 2010. I landed in Nadi at about 5:30 am and thought that I would have to sit in the Transit lounge until my plane for Auckland left at 3:00 pm that afternoon. When I got to the counter to check in to the Transit area I was told that I would have to collect my luggage and clear Customs. This sounded better than sitting in the airport all day.
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Canada exchange for 2009: September 2009
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Canada exchange for 2009. A year as an exchange teacher in Vancouver, Canada. Preparation for 2009 and experiences during the year. Monday, September 28, 2009. A day in Vancouver. Another beautiful sunny day. We decided to go to Chinatown. It was fortunate that we happened to arrive at the same time as a parade was starting. It was to celebrate 60 years of the Republic of China. There were lion dancers, and all sorts of groups marching to commemorate the founding of modern China. Thank you Mrs Wilson and...
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Canada exchange for 2009: January 2009
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Canada exchange for 2009. A year as an exchange teacher in Vancouver, Canada. Preparation for 2009 and experiences during the year. Monday, January 26, 2009. Cleveland Dam and Capilano River. It was a beautiful sunny day, but quite crisp outside. The temperature must have been around the zero mark but if you were doing some exercise it was nice. My hands and ears got cold as I was walking, but I soon got accustomed to it. I was picked up by Terry and his wife Andrea. He is president of the British Co...
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Canada exchange for 2009: New Zealand
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Canada exchange for 2009. A year as an exchange teacher in Vancouver, Canada. Preparation for 2009 and experiences during the year. Monday, January 4, 2010. The phone rang at about 10:00 pm and the front desk had recieved a call that my bag had been located and had been sent straight on to Auckland and would be delivered in about half an hour. It arrived by taxi at about 11:00 pm. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Subscribe To My Podcast. Canada exchange for 2009 - Podcasts powered by Odiogo.
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Canada exchange for 2009: June 2009
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Canada exchange for 2009. A year as an exchange teacher in Vancouver, Canada. Preparation for 2009 and experiences during the year. Thursday, June 25, 2009. The end of the school year. The school year is drawing to a close, and it has crept up rather quickly. Surviving at the moment. Bridget and Daniel were both going to school today to get their reports. Bridget had her last exam yesterday, and Daniel has been finished for over a week. Summer break is almost officially here. Yeah! Monday, June 22, 2009.
