May 2013
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Chronicling my Peace Corp Adventures in Azerbaijan
After lengthy contemplation and procrastination, I have decided to start a blog of my stay in Azerbaijan.I was debating the merits of posting a blog about my experience in the Peace Corps. After reading past journal entries, I feel like I would never want to publish my daily encounters in a public setting. I did want my friends and family to keep track of my life here so I have decided to create...
March 2013
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Updated rules of traveling
After packing for traveling, I decided to update my set of core tenets or informal rules of traveling.
Be courteous. Don’t be a dick.
Learn something new, teach something new.
Stay safe. Don’t get stabbed and don’t get robbed. Every thing in between is an adventure or a lesson learned.
Remember why you are there. Do not get carried away.
It’s okay to ask for help....
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2 weeks
I’ve got a little more than 2 weeks until I travel halfway across the world. I’m debating how I should freak out now. Something about speaking an entirely new language and picking up new and foreign customs is starting to seep into my head.
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February 2013
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musings and age
Seeing as how I am about to teach English, I should probably write more so I don’t seem like a buffoon and not seem like I not English so well. So here are some random thoughts on some recent predicaments. [[MORE]] Twenty-three is a strange age: young enough to still do stupid things but old enough to realize the extent and reach of your stupidity. I am starting to realize that maybe I...
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January 2013
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dream vacation trip
One of my favorite dream vacation trips is a ramen tour all across Japan. Oh gosh. I am so hungry.
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December 2012
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bad late night readings
Whenever I am bored in the wee hours of the night, I like to read about conspiracy theories and SCP reports. Apparently this scares the crap out of me and prevents me from sleeping further into the night.
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More stuff about the Peace Corps and me
Writing these documents and aspiration statements help remind me that I hate writing about myself. Please just ship me in a crate to Azerbaijan already. BUGGAH.
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