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Archive for July, 2002

We are taking an exam

Monday, July 29th, 2002

We are taking an exam in my Computer Applications course today, so I have a little time to breathe. Or at least write. Granted I should be grading, but anyway. I had a wonderful weekend this past weekend — Steve and I decided not to go on either excursion and instead to [...]

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The cows have moved further

Friday, July 26th, 2002

The cows have moved further up the hill, and are now grazing outside the windows of the school. The noise of the bells around their necks is constant, but it is one of the most serene sounds I have ever heard. I love the cows. In many ways, they are Switzerland to [...]

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I realized there was one

Wednesday, July 24th, 2002

I realized there was one hike that Steve and I went on that I forgot to tell you about. The tallest peak around here is La Berneuse, and it’s about a 1 1/2 - 2 hour hike if you’re in good shape. Steve and I decided to take it last weekend. Erm [...]

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I have spruced up the

Wednesday, July 24th, 2002

I have spruced up the archives. They desperately needed it.

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Back again! The first few

Wednesday, July 24th, 2002

Back again! The first few days with a new troop of kids are totally exhausting. I have had several staff members here ask me if I would consider being here full time. My answer? I don’t think I could do it. When you’re in a boarding school, you are on [...]

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Well, after a minor crisis

Saturday, July 20th, 2002

Well, after a minor crisis I think I have comments working again. Now for spacing issues …

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Okay, so I know it

Friday, July 19th, 2002

Okay, so I know it looks a lot like silvershoe. But I’m trying to figure out all this tableless layout stuff.

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I remembered! There was one

Tuesday, July 16th, 2002

I remembered! There was one more excursion that we went on that I forgot to tell you all about. It was actually a quite nice one. We spent one day at Interlaken durning orientation week. Steve and I wandered and window shopped for a bit, taking in the city. Mostly, [...]

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This is the last week

Monday, July 15th, 2002

This is the last week of classes, and I am really ready to be rid of some of these kids. I am holding out hope that the next session will be better, brighter, and more english-speaking.
I spent most of this weekend at the Montreux Jazz Festival. It was a lot of fun. [...]

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I’m so proud of my

Monday, July 15th, 2002

I’m so proud of my sister! Betsy got a great review in the Austin Chronicle for her role in Edward, the Owl, and the Pussycat. *sniff* Life is beautiful …

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