Ugly People Stand Up Part 1
Shawn Noaman wrote this excellent article on his brand new blog, FRESHPRINTS . We just HAD to repost it. T he original article and photos come from his blog. It’s a beautiful fall day and I’m teaching P.E. class for one of the first times. My coworker is running “Shark…
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Ugly People Stand Up Part 2
>continued from last week's reposting of " Ugly People Please Stand Up " >the original article and photos come from Shawn Noaman's brand new blog, FRESHPRINTS Social pressures can become overwhelming. It’s not uncommon for Korean high school girls…
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New contributor: Brianne
On October 21 I stepped onto flight OZ 271 headed to Seoul/Incheon Airport. I was terrified. Before this I had spent my entire life in the Pacific Northwest, and had never spent more than a few weeks in another country. I have always prided myself on being emotionally stab…
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Cultural Immersion: Ghana vs. Korea
“ Who am I without the tapestry of my family, friends, work, and possessions tightly woven around me? In the midst of so much hubbub, I felt entirely alone. Without my music, my food, my language, MY obligations, I hardly new who I was. I felt like a button that had fallen off.”…
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