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Teaching in India: October 2009
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I am the recipient of a Fulbright Teaching Exchange Fellowship. I will be spending 6 months in Indore, India, teaching Chemistry at the Daly College. How lucky does one get? 8220; This website is not an official U.S. Department of State website. The views and information presented are the grantee's own and do not represent the Fulbright Program or the U.S. Department of State.”. Thursday, October 29, 2009. The Sound of Music", of course! Revenons à nos moutons! In the picture, my latest victim! Or you su...
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Teaching in India: December 2009
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I am the recipient of a Fulbright Teaching Exchange Fellowship. I will be spending 6 months in Indore, India, teaching Chemistry at the Daly College. How lucky does one get? 8220; This website is not an official U.S. Department of State website. The views and information presented are the grantee's own and do not represent the Fulbright Program or the U.S. Department of State.”. Thursday, December 31, 2009. It won't change anything. Can we find a balance? That would be the ideal! I am paraphrasing here b...
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You Manatees...: October 2009
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You're My Love Song. Sunday, October 18, 2009. Pt 4: In Which I Acknowledge My Negligence In Blogging. I’m not so hot a blogger. For instance, in my last entry I should’ve used a link to explain the Ganesh. Myth, rather than waste space copying from Wikipedia. Won’t happen again. So if you want to know about the last two festival holidays we’ve witnessed, Dasara. Derabad is pretty close to chaos. Then they’ll carry you to the police station, if you’re lucky. There are bumps and benders aplenty, but I sti...
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You Manatees...: Pt. 2: In Which I Am Treated With An Obscene Level Of Respect By Complete Strangers
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You're My Love Song. Monday, August 31, 2009. Pt 2: In Which I Am Treated With An Obscene Level Of Respect By Complete Strangers. It’s middle income and the economy sucks even worse here. Yes, it’s a global economy, but who knew? We have a view of trees and bushes and grass, and lots of butterflies and dragonflies ply the airways. Also mosquitoes, but if we close the windows by 6 PM and sleep under the netting we stay sucker-free. And finally I am escorted back inside, shown a copy of my teaching schedul...
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You Manatees...: Pt. 3: In Which We Are Blessed With Rain By Ganesh; Thank you, Elephant-Head-Boy-God!
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You're My Love Song. Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Pt 3: In Which We Are Blessed With Rain By Ganesh; Thank you, Elephant-Head-Boy-God! When I asked one of my colleagues why students at my school wore a different white uniform on Wednesdays, he shrugged. “Is it just tradition? 8221; I prompted him further. He gave me the head bobble so typical of Indians, along with an enigmatic hal. 8220;Parvati was still in a dangerous mood. Seeing. From what I was told, the tradition of immersing painted plaster and mu...
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You Manatees...: September 2009
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You're My Love Song. Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Pt 3: In Which We Are Blessed With Rain By Ganesh; Thank you, Elephant-Head-Boy-God! When I asked one of my colleagues why students at my school wore a different white uniform on Wednesdays, he shrugged. “Is it just tradition? 8221; I prompted him further. He gave me the head bobble so typical of Indians, along with an enigmatic hal. 8220;Parvati was still in a dangerous mood. Seeing. From what I was told, the tradition of immersing painted plaster and mu...
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You Manatees...: February 2010
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You're My Love Song. Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Pt 8: In Which We Begin Our Final Journey With Kerala and Goa. There’s one piece of insight a Fulbright alum shared with me about the short time they had left over at the end of his teaching exchange: we made a bee line to Kerala. This. Electoral victory. So what is the communist legacy? The highest literacy rate, the highest Human Development rate. And the least corruption in the country. Styles, including Baratnatyam and Katakali. This website is not a...
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You Manatees...: August 2009
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You're My Love Song. Monday, August 31, 2009. Pt 2: In Which I Am Treated With An Obscene Level Of Respect By Complete Strangers. It’s middle income and the economy sucks even worse here. Yes, it’s a global economy, but who knew? We have a view of trees and bushes and grass, and lots of butterflies and dragonflies ply the airways. Also mosquitoes, but if we close the windows by 6 PM and sleep under the netting we stay sucker-free. And finally I am escorted back inside, shown a copy of my teaching schedul...
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You Manatees...: Pt. 7: In Which I Learn That The Beatings Won’t Stop Just Because Morale Has Improved.
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You're My Love Song. Tuesday, January 12, 2010. Pt 7: In Which I Learn That The Beatings Won’t Stop Just Because Morale Has Improved. 8220;Ah, such is the time for beating” one of my esteemed colleagues said to me not so many weeks ago. 8220;Beating” is broadly used term in the school. It is, within the context of teaching and administration, the application of corporal punishment. The vast majority of the corporal punishment I witnessed was the garden variet. Whose offense could o. This website is not a...
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You Manatees...: Pt. 6: In Which I Learn That There Is In Fact A Light At The End Of The Tunnel.
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You're My Love Song. Friday, December 18, 2009. Pt 6: In Which I Learn That There Is In Fact A Light At The End Of The Tunnel. What you should know about these highlights: In Ellora. Ere enveloped in semi-darkness and quiet, much the way their creators would have experienced them. Greg, Jen, Niko and Kaya. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Greg, Jen, Niko and Kaya. I am on a Fulbright teaching exchange during Fall, 2009, at the KV NFC Nagar in Ghatkesar, which is on the outskirts of Hyderabad, AP, India.
