OnMyMind

Have you ever wondered if anybody has ever died while planting rice? Seriously. Saturday I spent a few hours in the tanbo (rice paddy) trying to find a nice balance between planting rice and picking my feet up out of the mud.
Walking through a mucky tanbo is no simple task. It reminds me of walking […]

Yesterday, a student asked me a question after class. As I was sitting with him discussing the finer points of English, I reached into my shirt pocket to take out my red pen and circle one of the more exiting aspects of the sentence structure. As I pulled the pen from my pocket I thought […]

We seem to have a colony of frogs who have moved in behind our house. Those of you who have spoken to me on the phone may have heard this things in the background. I never knew that frogs could be so loud! Anyway, so the other night I set up portable […]