Whirlingdervishh
Bio
Just a curious guy who has traveled some, read some, written some, loved, ate, laughed and cried.
Stories (3/0)
Why Learning History Matters
As a Social Studies teacher, and enthusiast, "Why do I have to learn about some dead person," and, "History is so boring... memorizing all those dates and stuff..." are common complaints- And hey! I get it. But there is much more to learning about the past than that. You don't need to be a historian or a fan of history to find value in what it can add to your life. Here are some (possibly) unexpected reasons how history can help you.
By Whirlingdervishh3 years ago in Education
Travel: A Second Education
You may have heard the adage that traveling is like getting a second education. It's an education outside the classroom, nontypical and nontraditional. Whether or not you've heard it before, it is an education you can cherish for the rest of your life, and you may not even realize it.
By Whirlingdervishh3 years ago in Wander
A Basic Guide to Thriving in Thailand
Whether if you're a seasoned traveler or a novice, Thailand is both accommodating and exotic. Traveling to a new country can always press on the anxiety buttons. "How do I do this? How do I do that? Is this rude?" etc.. Luckily, after living in Thailand for 3 years as a teacher, I feel confident that I can help you out.
By Whirlingdervishh3 years ago in Wander
