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Teacher’s Day
Posted by Kathryn on 15th May in Korea
Today is Teacher’s Day in Korea. I’m touched by the generosity of my students and their parents. It was such a treat to have kids come up, give me gifts and hugs, and tell me how much they appreciate what I do. There are good days and bad days in teaching. Today was definitely a [...]
New Blog!
Posted by Kathryn on 13th May in Korea
Never fear, ESL Adventures isn’t going anywhere. WordPress.com came out with a new theme a few weeks ago. It’s specifically for photo bloggers. OK, I’m not the best behind a camera, but I can point and shoot with the best of them. I post a fair number of pictures on this blog. With a new [...]
Children’s Day
Posted by Kathryn on 2nd May in Korea
Monday is Children’s Day in Korea. Children’s Day is celebrated on May 5th of each year. Kids love it for the presents (our kids left with huge bags of loot). Teachers love it because it means a day off. This year, because it falls on a Monday, that gives us a long weekend (which is [...]
Only in Korea :-)
Posted by Kathryn on 27th April in Korea
Do you find rubber penguins that light up when you squeeze them. They’re made to go on your cell phone. But mine is going to sit on my desk at work. The pink one is mine, and the blue one is a gift for my Linux tutor. I mean, what else does the good Linux [...]
Costco
Posted by Kathryn on 13th April in Korea
Dear God… Costco is a beautiful place. I don’t know what the best part was. The pizza with enough cheese on it for two additional slices or the bounty of delicious western food. I did well. I made it out spending only 65 dollars. I bought a big block of cheese, a large package of [...]
