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In the second half of this week, we’ll take the annual trip to Singapore.  It’s nice, because we get a couple of free days off work.  And we’ll get to have some food that you can’t get in Bandung, like good Indian curries, Middle Eastern kebabs and falafel, great Chinese dishes, etc.  And I believe [...]

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Sorry I haven’t posted in so long.  The last few weeks have seemed like a whirlwind, as we get adjusted back into a work schedule and numerous social events.
The first week back at work, I helped with a spelling bee at an elementary school for grades 1-3.  I also started teaching this American Culture & [...]

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After about 30 hours of total travel time (including a couple solid hours of turbulence) we’re finally back in our house in Bandung.  Our house is nicer than I remember.  It smells clean and airy.  Our Internet connection appears to faster than usual, too.
It was sad to leave behind family and friends in Seattle, even [...]

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Yesterday we bid farewell and set out for another year in Indonesia. We’re sitting here in the Taipei airport, same as last year. Except this time we know what we’re getting ourselves into.
If we didn’t get to see you enough while we were in Seattle, please accept our apologies.  Our time in the [...]

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