February 14, 2017 To Hockey, My Lost Love I remember first stepping foot on the ice in hockey skates. Two emotions come to mind: fear and excitement. The way the adrenaline pulsed…
January 11, 2017 A Visit to 9/21 This weekend, I did something I was a little terrified of doing at first: I learned how to drive a scooter. In the States,…
January 4, 2017 And It Started With A Bang In a matter of four days, I crossed off a bucket list item, managed to finally purchase a mode of transportation, and spent two…
December 13, 2016 Home for the Holidays As the holiday season is upon us, Christmas decorations start to appear on the sides of buildings. Wreaths, garland, and giant trees line the halls…
November 25, 2016 Tourists in Tainan This past weekend, I traveled to Tainan with friends from work and other branches in the area. Tainan is known for its history, food, and…
September 27, 2016 Remember September For my first full month teaching, September has been quite the month. Over Moon Festival (also known as Mid-Autumn Festival), I explored Keelung with…
August 29, 2016 Give and Receive Last Wednesday, I stepped foot into the classroom for the first time as Teacher Marie. Shaky, worried, and not yet (and still not fully)…
August 23, 2016 Among The Lost and Found Sunday, for the first time in what seemed like a month, there was nothing on my calendar. Not a single obligation was on the…
August 8, 2016 Second Impressions Two days ago, I was on my third flight of my trip and the longest: 12 solid hours from LAX to Taipei. Although I…
August 5, 2016 All The Things I’ll Miss With less than a day left to go till I jet off to Taiwan, I have a lot on my mind.
