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Ask and Expat: Stuff to do during the day, transportation, and getting to the Great Wall

November 30, 2011 Travel

Our question today comes from Kirk. Hi Matt, First off cheers for the blog 9/10 times these things are crap so kudos on that! Anyway i’ve just caught the Asian bug as took up a job based out of Singapore, was only there for a week but loved it… I’m currently offshore working in Indian [...]

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Organize Your Life

November 28, 2011 Life

My subconscious used to be so good. It kept me from forgetting any appointments, and I only needed to hear a time and place once to make it there on time. I can be severely type-A when it comes to punctuality and schedules, and at the very least, I’d have that nagging feeling that I [...]

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Happy Crafting

November 23, 2011 Life

As Americans, we are about to celebrate Thanksgiving. We have so much to be thankful for this year, and the food we can anticipate at tomorrow’s dinner is at the top of that list right now. But another great thing about Thanksgiving is that, in our house, it signals the beginning of the Christmas season, [...]

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Christmas in November

November 14, 2011 Life

Kara and I have different ideas about when it’s ok to start listening to Christmas music and put up Christmas decorations. I’m definitely an after-Thanksgiving person. She’s more likely to think Oct 1st is a good time. We work it out though. She listens to Christmas songs with her headphones on and I can continue [...]

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New Favorite Things

November 3, 2011 Life

I’ve been enjoying a few things in particular lately, so I wanted to share. E-Reading When we went to Hong Kong, I brought our Nook because I was in the middle of an 800-page book in an epic series of books. Halfway through our trip, while on a ferry, I finished the book and was [...]

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