Monthly Archives: March 2012

The Fly in the Wine Caper

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Sunny

It was a gorgeous sunny day and very mild for March, a perfect day to walk in Paris, when the bus from the International School released a load of teachers at Place de la Concorde. My friend, having lived in … Continue reading →

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Inspired Again

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Sunny

Paris is magical every time I go, and it never fails to move me, but a visit a couple of weeks ago was especially thought provoking and emotional. Not only was I with one of my most important friends, a … Continue reading →

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Grey Days and Starry Nights

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Sunny

Before I departed for Belgium, I looked online for info about the weather. Seemed like it would be much like Asheville: a lot of rain, many grey days, not too hot in the summer, not too cold in the winter. … Continue reading →

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I Teach Their Children

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Sunny

Right after I got here, I received an invitation to the SIS (SHAPE International School) New Year Something-Or-Other at the Officer’s Club on SHAPE, the NATO base on which I work. I had no idea what it was really, but … Continue reading →

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Travels on a Plane with George

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Sunny

Transatlantic air travel, at its best, is exciting but uncomfortable, with bad food or no food, huge prices for everything, from in-flight drinks to the kiosk serving Dunkin Donuts coffee that costs triple what it does in the store down … Continue reading →

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The Adventure Begins!

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Sunny

The blog posts that follow will document my journey from NC Public School Teacher to DoDEA Teacher in Europe! I am one of the lucky ones, the blessed ones, if you will, who get to live in Europe while maintaining … Continue reading →

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