Category Archives: butterflies in stomach

The Motorbike, Re-Framed and Conquered (Kind of)

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Heather

So, those of you who have followed my travels the last few years have read a lot about motorbikes. My first motorbike non-experience in Asia was when I was required to sign a vow that I wouldn’t touch one (in … Continue reading →

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Take Two: China – You Kicked My Ass!

Posted on March 15, 2012 by Heather

Gentle reader: This is a radical re-write (or maybe an extension?) of a post about the trip to China that I wrote in my last blog. You can read that here. I am taking a course called “Damn Fine Words” which … Continue reading →

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60+ English Teachers Await My Return to Tana Toraja!

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Heather

No, friends – that is NOT a photo of the teachers… By 10:00 Saturday morning I had ridden a motorbike, an airplane, a bus, a taxi, another taxi, and another bus in just the FIRST part of my trip to … Continue reading →

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