First Week In Beijing
Greetings Everyone, And once again, hello from the other side of the world (for most of you). However, this time our flight was a relative breeze, as travel time encompassed a mere 24 hours from Lima to Beijing; in our days of living in Dhaka, we could anticipate a minimum of eight more hours of transit, so we felt fresh as a spring shower when we landed in Beijing (okay, a slight exaggeration. . .). Anyhow, I wanted to provide a quick little update on our travels, to verify that we indeed did arrive and to give you a report one week in Beijing. Firstly, the new jobs-we are just shy of ecstatic that we have landed at this school, Western Academy of Beijing. From the beautiful campus (photos to follow at a later date) to the vibrant learning community, Marianella and I feel as if we have arrived at a special place to work. Of course, the honeymoon is early and being the grizzled veterans that we are, we aren’t getting too ahead of ourselves, but we are excited, which i