Who knew rubber time ran so fast? Luckily, the photos on my phone allow me to backtrack a bit. Between back-to-back school activities, trips to the tailor for new uniforms, and your everyday food poisoning, I’m usually just sipping those oral rehydration salts and writing a few lesson plans with my counterparts. And then there…… Continue reading A Puppet Show and Other Acts
Running the Bromo Marathon
I’m not sure that any route will prep a runner for Bromo. Runners climb from 1840 meters to 2476. It’s a gain in altitude of more than a mile, which means breathing is harder. All of it, really, is hard.
August Celebrations: Idul Adha, Independence Day, and Reyog Festival
August brought about two major holidays: Idul Adha, the day of sacrifice, and Independence Day. We wrapped up the month with a visit to Ponorogo for the Reog festival.