Michael “Beaux” Mudd, 128 TCCS Recently, I was sitting in the office at school working on flash cards to give to my counterpart. In the office with me was our school’s principal […]
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The Market
Michael “Beaux” Mudd, 128 TCCS Shortly after arriving at my site in Kanchanaburi, I decided to go for a bike ride. Leaving my host family’s house I went past the fields of […]
Jolly Fat Guy
Michael “Beaux” Mudd, 128 TCCS It’s Christmas time in the village. Preparations are in full effect at Ban Samyod for this year’s Christmas celebration. Students are creating Christmas cards, wrapping fake presents, […]
[Book Review] The Snow Leopard
Michael “Beaux” Mudd, 128 TCCS The Snow Leopard, by Peter Matthiessen Several years ago, I was searching for books in the local library where I was living. While searching I came across […]
Great Expectations
Michael “Beaux” Mudd, 128 TCCS I remember pulling out of my dad’s driveway back in January of 2009, headed for Montana. Up until that point of my life, I had always lived […]
Take It As It Is
Michael “Beaux” Mudd, 128 TCCS When I decided to accept the invitation to serve in Thailand, I knew some of the challenges that would be presented to me; namely, adjusting to the […]
COS Dreams: Beaux 128
Michael Mudd, 128 TCCS In choosing Thailand as my first choice when I applied to the Peace Corps, part of that decision was with my COS (Close of Service) in mind. Thailand’s […]
More than tennis
Michael ‘Beaux’ Mudd, 128 TCCS I unlock my bike from the tree and begin walking it by the lunch area, heading to the main road on my way home. As I walk […]
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