Goals and Dreams

Goals and Dreams

Kathmandu Again and Back to Doha

With the build over, myself and one other team member are headed back to Kathmandu.  One of the hotel staff was born on Christmas day so we got him a  pile of cream donuts and stuck candles in them.   Homer Simpson would be proud.  He fed us each a piece and we all said our ...

Prelude to Building a House

Christmas vacation is here!  Last year K and I split  our time between Korea and Doha.  This year K is back in Canada, enjoying Christmas with her family.  As for me, I decided to go to Nepal and do some work with Habitat For Humanity.  Overall I’ll be out here for 12 days, 8 of ...

November Happenings…

Notable happenings in Doha… DTFF It’s the Doha Tribeca Film Festival.  Robert De Niro is in town promoting his new movie, ‘Silver Linings Playbook’.  K saw an advanced screening back in Canada.  She loved it.  As for me, I got to see De Niro give an interview about his craft.  The interviewer wasn’t particularly good, most of ...

Eid is almost over…

Well Eid is almost over. In two days I’ll be back in the classroom. Overall it’s been a great little break. I stayed in Doha and spent the majority of my time walking around my room iPad in hand reading up on my course. I just got my most recent grade today, I was lying ...

Vacation Time!

It’s Eid! I don’t know what what exactly the significance of Eid is, just that it means I won’t be working for the next week. Since the last paper, I’ve been much better about keeping up with the work. I’m not going anywhere during this vacation, just gonna sit back and relax in Doha. I’ve ...

Been a Blog Time Comin’

Yes, a bad pun starts the blog. It’s October, vacation is over, long receded into memory. Overall, like any vacation it wasn’t long enough. It was long, and longer than most people get, but fuck it – I can be greedy. It started with my parents, it’s been about three and half years since I ...