Tag: palau
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Look Around…
Some random musings after a few months… Moving to another country is unlike anything most people can imagine. Yes, I’ve moved before. In my childhood, we moved several times (from Illinois to Missouri to Ohio to my Old Kentucky Home). But that is nothing like experiencing moving to another country. Why? Well I can only…
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It’s Independence Day
Late posting, but life sometimes gets in the way. You will understand more with the posts in the next few days. October 1st was Palau Independence Day! An entire weekend was dedicated to celebrating, and the festivities were abundant. But first, a history lesson. Palau has gone through quite a lot in its history. I…
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Night Moves
In Palau, pay is biweekly, typically occurring every other Friday. So what do you do to celebrate money in the bank? Go to the Night Market! The Night Market is an outdoor shopping plaza, basically. Local restaurants set up tents to serve their wares. The covered tables are rented out to different groups each week…
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My So-Called Life…
I’m baaaaack! Sorry for the hiatus from writing. It turns out setting up a home in a new country actually takes some work, and it’s boring stuff no one cares about. LOL. But, I’m here again, and at your service. What has the month of July looked like? Todd was officially sworn in as Associate…
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A Day in the Life
“What is your day like?” This is the question I have been asked the most, so I will do my best to answer it. In the grand scheme of things, it’s early in the move still, so the day to day will change, and I will be sure to update you when that happens. In…
