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Trash: America, You’re Doing it Wrong

November 21, 2013 by jsbrett Leave a Comment

Indonesian lifestyle and culture is beautiful.  Each member clearly contributes to society as a whole and deeply cares about those around them.  I never go a day without a complete stranger offering a quick smile and bow.  I love being a part of that for just a little while. There are many things I have … [Read more…]

Posted in: Fulbright Tagged: America, Carbon Footprint, Community, Culture, Garbage, Going Green, Indonesia, Kyoto Protocol, Recycling, Sanitation, Trash, Waste, Waste Management

Culture Shock is a Picnic Idea

October 24, 2013 by jsbrett Leave a Comment

Culture shock is a picnic idea.  It is the stark beauty of an open field beneath a majestic temple primed and begging for the blanket and wicker box filled with goodies.  It is the excited planning of a crisp white wine, veggie platter hors d’oeuvres, deli sandwiches, with a chance of sundresses.  It is the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Fulbright Tagged: Buddha, Culture, Culture-Shock, Indonesia, Jogja, Tradition

Visit to Pesantren Pabelan

October 24, 2013 by jsbrett Leave a Comment

  **I apologize to those following along and noting the absence of recent updates.  Updating a website without internet access proved beyond my wizardly abilities.  Thank you for your patience and support.  And comments always make my day.** ________________________________________________________________ A two-hour bus ride away fellow ETA and friend, Max B., lives in a little village … [Read more…]

Posted in: Fulbright Tagged: Culture, Fulbright, Indonesia, Pabelan, Pesantren

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