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Star Wars: Gifts for the Obsessed

Still looking for that perfect gift for that special Star Wars fan your life? That LEGO Star Destroyer, at $300, may look …

Note: This post is to show appreciation for an obnoxious comment someone left today. I think this is more about the …

[Main entrance sign: "The Belize Zoo: A Haven for Wildlife"] The Belize Zoo is a relatively small zoo, spread out on 29 …

I realized I never share any of my daily conversations with students…so here’s one today with one of my six-year-old kindergarteners. * …

On Thursday night, I had hot pot with a group of my old coworkers from Shanghai, who happened to be in town …

On Thursday I had Formal Lunch, one of the few aspects of my job that I detest…that, and student evaluations…which I need to …

The following is a dialog straight from the teacher’s lounge today. We were working on midterm evaluations and I felt compelled to …

I signed up for the zip-line canopy tour…partially because I thought it’d be fun to swing around between trees, and partially because …

Where is the rebel base? Not on Dantooine…or even on Yavin 4…no, the rebels were in northern Guatemala. [Anna’s picture of Tikal, …

Only six weeks left in Taiwan. In an effort to stay ahead of everything, I’ve been packing for weeks, but now that …