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Style

Posted on April 18, 2011 by how_sven / 0 Comment

I wouldn’t say I’m a fashionable person. I don’t really follow fashion at all. I don’t keep up on trends or what’s in or out of st...

Georgia/Uncategorized

Futility

Posted on April 14, 2011 by how_sven / 1 Comment

Some days I really don’t know why I’m here. This program is an effort by the Georgian government to bring in native speakers en masse to Georgia and...

Georgia/Uncategorized

Gelati/Motsameta

Posted on April 13, 2011 by how_sven / 1 Comment

Not many tourists come to Kutaisi for the city itself, but rather for the surrounding sights. One Saturday some German couch surfers were staying with a student...

Georgia/Uncategorized

Gonio

Posted on April 13, 2011 by how_sven / 0 Comment

A few weeks ago I went to Batumi, which is on the Black Sea. Unfortunately, it was rainy my second time to Batumi, as it had been my previous visit. About 10km ...

Georgia/Uncategorized

Roommates

Posted on April 13, 2011 by how_sven / 1 Comment

It’s always interesting when you room with someone. Especially when you have no control over who you’re going to be placed with. The following is mo...

Georgia/Uncategorized

Wasting Time

Posted on April 12, 2011 by how_sven / 0 Comment

I think most English teachers in Georgia on this program are becoming experts in wasting time. I hear that the crew in Tbilisi get together regularly and see ea...

Georgia/Uncategorized

Multi-Lingual Dormitory

Posted on April 8, 2011 by how_sven / 1 Comment

The dormitory has an interesting dynamic now that it is full of Azerbaijanis, and isn’t just me and my Pakistani host brother. (Who has since moved to Tbi...

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Tuesday

Posted on April 5, 2011 by how_sven / 1 Comment

It’s turning into a strange week. Woke up Tuesday morning for class. I figured today would be back to normal, I’d teach my lessons with my co-teache...

Georgia/teaching/Uncategorized

Monday Morning

Posted on April 4, 2011 by how_sven / 0 Comment

Over the weekend, the dormitory has filled up. On Sunday about 100 Azerbaijanis moved in. They are here from villages from all over Georgia, and they are here i...

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