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Monthly Archives: January 2014
Winter in Kayseri
The winter came to Kayseri quite suddenly. This was November 1st, the time of year in Siberia when you are already wading knee-deep through snow or at the very least through cold muddy puddles:
Posted in Eating Out, Expat life, Kayseri, Out and about, Turkey
Tagged coal, Erciyes, expat, expat life, Expats in Kayseri, kayseri, Kayseri blog, life in Kayseri, pollution, turkey, Turkey blog, turning 30, turning thirty, winter in Kayseri
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End of the first semester
The/my first semester at our university is officially coming to an end. The last 5 months have certainly been a great learning experience for me. Working full-time, or rather 8-5 took some getting used to. Not that I didn’t work … Continue reading
Posted in EFL, Expat life, Kayseri, Teaching, TESOL, Turkey, University
Tagged EFL, ENglish Prep Program, English Preparatory Program, ESL, kayseri, Teaching abroad, teaching English, Teaching in Turkey, TEFL, TESOL, Turjey, Turkish students
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Take me back to Constantinopole (part 2)
If you did as I suggested and listened to the song about Istanbul, it should be playing in your head right now. I know it is playing on a constant loop in mine.
Posted in Eating Out, Events, Ramblings, Travelling, Vacation
Tagged Bosphorus, carts, chestnuts, chupra, fish, Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, salep, seafood, simit, stray cats, stray dogs
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Istanbul not Constantinopole (part 1)
Now that I wrote that title, the song is stuck in my head. So before you read the post, watch this video so that it gets stuck in your head, too.
Posted in Eating Out, Holiday, Travelling, Turkey, Vacation
Tagged Bosphorus, Constantinopole, Istanbul, Sultanahmet, turkey
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