Macedonia
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Lake Matka- Macedonia
I was up around 6:30am. I was dressed and out by 7am. I walked around town and once again tried to find the Mother Teresa house. I did not find it but I did find many plaque with her quotes on them. Once it passed ten and I hadn’t found the house and missed the start of the tour I went back to the hostel and packed my day pack with the things I would need to hike and swim.
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Kuwait to Macedonia – Closing one door and opening another
On June 21st I finished work at Ajial Bilingual School in Kuwait knowing I would not return. I had had a wonderful two years teaching there but it was time to move forward and carry on with the next chapter in my life. I thought I was going to meet up with a few of the other staff members so we could have dinner together. We were going to do this at 11pm behind security. I didn’t mind going early because it was either sit in the airport or sit in my apartment. I also wasn’t sure how long the drive would take because of Ramadan traffic that late at…
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Macedonia – Doors
This door, like many of the others in Macedonia has become part of the “Paintball Revolution”. From what I understand, the government is building new buildings and statues. The companies belong to friends of government officials. The companies then launder the money. The people are angry. They are angry that their government is stealing tax money to line their pockets. They are upset the government is building these huge statues without meeting the people’s basic needs with government programs.
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