Janet Murray:  

How to catch you up on 45 years? Jack and I have moved within the US several times...bag, baggage, sons and dogs. On our last move we downsized a lot, having only seven suitcases. We sold everything we had...a full house and two cars. We gave our dogs to friends and we moved out of pretentious California. Our destination was a continent that has always fascinated us, the Asian continent. No civilized place like Japan or Thailand. We moved to northeast China that is close to Syberia and north Korea. We went to teach and ended up opening our own English training school, teaching English to children from 3 to 16 years old after school. It has been frustrating, difficult with the red ink involved, but it has been mostly rewarding. I taught all age groups, but my most enjoyment and satisfaction has come from the 3 to 6 year olds. They are so open and willing to learn. Their progress is the most visible in a short period of time. I cannot leave a website address, but you can visit us at, (...).perfectenglishschool.(...). We did take a couple of years from 2006 to 2008 to travel around the world on a motorcycle--actually 3 motorcycles. We traveled 80,000 km to 4 continents, encompassing 31 countries. It was great to experience the people, customs, food, aromas (some good, some not so good)...the motorcycle made everything so real and more exciting. We are back in Changchun, China and sti...Expand for more