sometimes almost magic, awful, beautiful life

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[central himi at dusk...]

you might think we're tourists

[counselor reunion across the world]
[the girl on the left said to cassie "you have blue eyes!"]

[earthquake epicenter]

kids will be kids. sometimes.

[what would you give for teachers this rad?!]

[the halloween team]


[QUIZ SHOW: american music and halloween. MC: me]

how much is a picture worth again?!

mid autumn night's dream

[just your everyday average preschool...]



[himi eki]

proof i'm a teacher

[one of my favs. she always hollers my name then wants to speak japanese!!]
[cuties from 1-4. i eat lunch with their class every day :)]
[no, i did NOT encourage them to do this. but i totally took a picture before i made them stop. haha... i'm a terrible teacher :)]
[my two favorites from 1-4]
[sweeties who never say a word to me, haha]
[what a freaking show off. a girl after my own heart; must be why i like her...]
["YAYYYYY!!!! kelly, kelly, kelly, YAYYYY!!!"]

international fest, yo

[brazilian samba; soooooo sweet! and painful to the eardrums.]

[oh just some calligraphy. i did it too, but mine wasn't this good :)]