Teaching English in China Part One – The Journey Begins
Carrie in Changchun The following are excerpts that were taken from my handwritten journals from 2003. Teaching English in China Part Two – The SARS Epidemic It’s a really scary thing to pick up and...
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Image Source Teaching English in China Part One – The Journey Begins Ask any ESL teacher that has taught abroad and they’ll tell you that their first few months, heck the first year, is rife with...
View ArticleWhalen’s – Home Style Canadian Cooking in Taipei
Being a Canadian that has lived in Taiwan since 2006, I can say with confidence that there has been a distinct lack of good Canadian fare available in Taipei. In other words, it’s tough to find...
View ArticleMy Several Worlds Is Heading In A New Direction
Many of you that are new to this site might not know that I have been pretty sick over the past three years. I haven’t done much writing during this time. I used to look forward to writing every day,...
View ArticleClearing Out – Letting Go Doesn’t Mean Giving Up
About a year ago, John and I realized we were in trouble with my health. Yes, we knew we were embarking on a new journey with me being chronically ill, but it took us a while to realize just how much...
View ArticleFreudschaft-Friendship – A Concert to Celebrate 33 Years of Friendship
Freudschaft-Friendship – A Concert to Celebrate the 33 Years of Friendship between New Taipei City and Starnberg, Germany One of the perks of devoting your free volunteer time to the Canadian Chamber...
View ArticleBook Review: Formosa Moon by Joshua Samuel Brown and Stephanie Huffman
Book Review: Formosa Moon by Joshua Samuel Brown and Stephanie Huffman Carrie Kellenberger‘s review of Formosa Moon. From time to time, my work brings me unexpected treasure in the line of being able...
View ArticleMobility Challenges and What An Exoskeleton Can Do For You
In October 2018, I was attending a government luncheon for Canadian delegates who had recently arrived in town and were interested in learning more about life abroad in Taiwan. Although I usually try...
View ArticleVote for Terry Chung in TLC’s Fun Taiwan Challenge!
My Several Worlds - Advocating for Chronic Illness Awareness in Asia Do you want to win one million NT dollars in cash? Join TLC’s Fun Taiwan Challenge and you’ll get the chance to discover Taiwan with...
View ArticleThe Shock of Reverse Culture Shock
My Several Worlds - Advocating for Chronic Illness Awareness in Asia This guest blog is by Ava Apollo. When she’s not writing for MSW, she’s blogging about adventure travel at bemytravelmuse.com. I...
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