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This blog was created to chronicle my move to Singapore, but I do plan to visit quite a few other cities and countries while I'm on this side of the world, so stay tuned for updates...

Progress Report

September 21, 2009Maeve Gahan No Comments »

Things have been going well for the last month in Singapore.  It’s been busy tho; there’s always something to do, or somewhere to go.  School is going fine – it’s all a bit mad, but work is work I suppose!  Aside from school, things are great – so many new people, so many new places [...]

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23 August 09 – Storms

August 23, 2009Maeve Gahan No Comments »

I am not generally afraid of thunderstorms, in fact, I tend to enjoy them to some extent. That cannot be said of last night. Last night I was woken by thunder, lightning and torrential rain. Not thunder and lightning like we get at home – oh no!  This was on such a scale that I [...]

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Day 7

August 22, 2009Maeve Gahan 2 Comments »

Busy week. We (all 12/13 new teachers) were brought to school on Monday for a quick look around and to meet with management, then straight down to the business of apartment hunting.  We’re all looking at condos, which is the only alternative to HGB accomodation.  HGB is Singapore’s version of social housing.  Those buildings tend [...]

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