Monthly Archives: December 2010

Christmas and Snow do not always Breed Happiness

Being a born and raised Tacoman means that one doesn’t get to experience a white Christmas very often. The most recent white Christmas I’ve experienced was actually Christmas 2008 when I was abroad in Munich. The picture on the left … Continue reading

Posted in Jill Nguyen '10, Fulbright to Germany | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Christmas and Snow do not always Breed Happiness

The Way to an American’s Heart

Here’s an extra post this week to make up for my lack of activity due to the whirlwind of festivities that went on the week before last. I was so mentally exhausted that I delayed blogging about it because I … Continue reading

Posted in Jill Nguyen '10, Fulbright to Germany | Tagged , , | Comments Off on The Way to an American’s Heart

Surprise Assignment

My mentor teacher, U, came down with a light case of pneumonia a couple of weeks ago. I ended up substituting for her the week before and last week. Unfortunately, she hasn’t completely recovered, so I resumed my substitute-teaching responsibilities … Continue reading

Posted in Jill Nguyen '10, Fulbright to Germany | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Surprise Assignment