Buddhist Center staff picnic in the countryside
Well, everyone got me out of my classroom for a huge staff picnic in the countryside. A fun time had by all.
Buddhist Center staff picnic in the countryside Read MoreAuthor: Jim Damico
Certificate parties for the Spring semester
Another semester is done and time for certificate parties. I told them that they are the reason I’m in Mongolian. I’m blessed to be their teacher.
Certificate parties for the Spring semester Read MoreGlimpse of a time lost seeing this old sewing machine
The old sewing machine was a beautiful hand-crank model. Not surprising when you consider that many in the countryside don’t have electricity
Glimpse of a time lost seeing this old sewing machine Read MoreStill plugging away in Mongolia
First, to all my loyal readers, I’m sorry the content for the blog has been a little thin, a little hit or miss. I assure you it’s not because I’m …
Still plugging away in Mongolia Read MoreBack in M.o.n.g.o.l.i.a!!!
I must have the best air travel karma around. My 14 hour flight from Chicago to Beijing couldn’t have been better. I sat with my back to the restrooms, and …
Back in M.o.n.g.o.l.i.a!!! Read MoreThe trip home to Kansas City
Well, by now, a few of you are wondering if I ever made it home. Yes, I arrived in Kansas City where my brother Mike picked me up at the …
The trip home to Kansas City Read MoreBack in the U.S. of A.
It’s amazing this thing called air travel. I arrived in San Fransisco an hour before I left Ulaanbaatar some 15 hours ago. They should call it time travel. It never …
Back in the U.S. of A. Read MoreWinter semester graduation at the center
I can’t believe another 10-weeks has flown by. This semester, we tried something a bit different, having the students graduation party during the last class. So, below are a few …
Winter semester graduation at the center Read MoreSimplify Computing: iPad
Every Mac-fan already probably knows that the next innovation from Apple was recently announced: the iPad. For many critics, it’s not new, which is mostly right. What I see is …
Simplify Computing: iPad Read MoreFPMT Mongolia Happy New Year Party
Happy New Year everyone. I hope you’ve had a safe and enjoyable holiday season. Last year, our end of year party was a pretty low-key affair, but not this year. …
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