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1 tooth lighter   Leave a comment

I’m one tooth lighter tonight, but I don’t think I’ll be a dollar richer. Apparently the tooth fairy doesn’t visit in Korea. It has taken me almost 3 weeks to get health insurance here, but finally this afternoon it came through. Our first stop was to the dentist. We didn’t make an appointment, just rocked [...]

Posted January 17, 2011 by tthu in health, korea, matthew

That hypnic jerk broke my toe!!   2 comments

The big toe on my left foot is exceptionally painful today. I can bend it, but there it aches when I do. I don’t know if it’s broken and I don’t know if I can be bothered going to the hospital to find out. I mean, what will they do if it is broken? Tell [...]

Posted October 30, 2010 by tthu in australia, china, flying, health, matthew, travel, work

More lung death   4 comments

I’ve just spent the last hour and a half scrubbing down the wall behind our bed and the small walls that frame the door to our balcony in the spare room. It’s been raining here pretty much non-stop for the last week and as a result, our green wall-fungus has come back with a vengance. [...]

Posted October 10, 2010 by tthu in health, house, matthew