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May be not to the point of being woes, but parenting difficulties are abundant and seem to only increase in complexity as the children grow. When children are babies and then toddlers, we have difficulty finding personal space, both physical … Continue reading
Hi. Last Thursday was Jacob’s Christmas Concert at his school, the Canadian International School. His class performed one piece from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker – ‘Waltz of the Snowflakes’. Apparently, this performance was given in the ‘Canadian’ style of the ballet…whatever that … Continue reading
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We’ve got Harry Connick Jr.’s Christmas album playing, the tree up and decorations Bi recently purchased up around the house. Gifts still need to be bought, but that’s the way it goes. Here’s Jacob posing proudly with our tree which … Continue reading
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So, Jacob’s already started at his new school – the Canadian International School. He has to catch the bus at 7:30 each morning, so it’s a bit of a chore getting him up at 6:30, changed and fed in time … Continue reading
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Last Saturday, we went to see an international choir and orchestra play a number of different Christmas tunes. Here we are before the event (in the third-row seats Bi was smart enough to encourage us to snag): The concert took … Continue reading
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I do try to be patient with the local approach to buying – ideas as well as products. I come up against it a lot in terms of the way people believe children should be fat to be healthy and … Continue reading
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This is Jacob’s painting from his ‘Ocean Week’ at his new school – the Canadian International School. So far, he seems very comfortable at the school, despite throwing up on the bus his second day. He doesn’t have to take … Continue reading
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I recently picked up my Jane Austen novels that have been dusting on the shelves for a couple of years. It was really hard to get into the writing at first because the atmosphere of old English propriety in these … Continue reading
The OWS movement brings back to me memories of my American macro-economics teacher at Webster Thailand. He was older and unattractive, moving from the U.S. to Thailand to have a younger, attractive partner in one of the most pleasant countries … Continue reading
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Hi all, Here’s what Jacob’s loving these days: First up – Achmed the dead terrorist (Jeff Dunham). If he had it his way, Jacob would watch this every night after dinner. He also LOVES our pool in the building and … Continue reading
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