How A First Grader Named King Ed Made My Year
Can I Really Teach in Rural Taiwan for One More Year? Thinking about teaching in rural Taiwan For most people, it was a normal November Wednesday night last year in Tempe, AZ. I stood on the back patio outside of my friends Jeanna & Zach’s place. I had just gotten back from what I knew would be my last stand up comedy show for a long time, mostly because of where I was going back to live. The patio lights, and the reflection of the pool, would have given me something for my mind to stay occupied under less stressful circumstances. On this evening, I was too busy pacing around in a circle as I contemplated my next move. "Dude. You know what you’re getting yourself into. “ “Why do you want to put yourself through this again?” I had just finished an epic four month journey. It included going to three countries I had never been to, Japan , Hong Kong , and Macau . The beaches in Japan were unforgettable. So was the walking on the Shikok...