where to now?
As I alluded to in my last post, we’re off to DC for our next tour. We’ll both depart next summer, hopefully at the same time, but probably not. As is always the case with tandems, our bidding this year … Continue reading
Tag Archives: bidding
mid-level bidding
Mid-level bidding in the Foreign Service: It’s complicated. Continue reading
drumroll please…
The wait is over! Our next post is… Continue reading
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bidding by number (again)
Our bids for our next post are submitted. And now we wait. Continue reading
we bid again
Andy has been in his job five whole weeks. Naturally it is time for him to start thinking about the next one. Continue reading
bid lists and priorities
Andy’s bidding is a lot different than Alex’s was three years ago. Continue reading
meanwhile, back in benin…
While Andy’s off in D.C. meeting lots of new people and consuming all the bagels and pizza he can manage, back in Benin, life for Flynn and me continues on like much before. Continue reading
snakes
How did I spend my afternoon at work? Oh, you know, no big deal. I was just out and about with a python draped around my neck.
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on bidding
As much as we would love to go to Sydney or Dublin, they unfortunately aren’t great options for us this time around. Read more about the ins and outs of our ongoing bidding process. Continue reading
the bid list is here
It’s out. And there are good options. But it’s complicated. Continue reading