No man is brave that has never walked a hundred miles. If you want to know the truth of who you are, walk until not a person knows your name. Travel is the great leveler, the great teacher, bitter as medicine, crueler than mirror-glass. A long stretch of road will teach you more about yourself than a hundred years of quiet introspection.
Patrick Rothfuss
Czech Prom: It Takes A Village
The crowd was animated. Classic rock filtered through the loudspeakers, friends hoisted posters and signs, and glasses were filled, drained,…
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In March, I went on a one-week school ski trip in the Austrian Alps. This was my first time in…
Read MoreSpring Break Across Europe Off to an Eventful Start
It is certainly an interesting experience writing this blog post while hopping on and off trains with the ultimate goal…
Read MoreSpending the Holidays So Far From Home
One of the most difficult parts of living abroad for a year has been spending the holidays so far from…
Read MoreWho said High School Musical can’t be educational?
It has been a few weeks since I’ve written a blog and it feels like so much has happened already.…
Read MoreStart of the School Year in Soběslav
As I write this, I am sitting in an office that I share with two other English teachers, Romana and…
Read MoreOrientation Week in Liblice
So I’m a little late in writing this blog post, which I attribute to getting caught up in the start…
Read MoreActs of Kindness and the Czech Triangle
As I write this, I am sitting in the middle of the Soběslav square, as the sun sinks lower in…
Read MorePacking for Ten Months
As I write this, I am flying high above the clouds, crossing over the length of the United States and…
Read MoreMluvíte česky?
Dobrý den! This past week, I started my formal Czech language learning. Lots of people have been asking me if…
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