So I've be in the UK for a few weeks now, and things are going well.  For the most part school is going well and my coworkers are great.  I have some kids  I'd be happy to be rid of but, what can you do.  I've been doing a bit of the old tourism thing as well, so I've been really busy.  Weather has not been overly great but hey it is Britain.   I ( Read more... )

So I've been in England for a week and so far things are going well.  I have found a place to live.  I'm renting a room in Luton nearish to were I work.  The room is about the size of a postage stamp but it is cheep so thats good.  The guy in the room next to me is this Old Aussie teacher named Ben.  He's a nice guy, we've shared a few beers and ( Read more... )

I am sitting in the airport in Chicago waiting to fly to Dublin then on to England.  Thanks to everyone for their good wishes and if you find yourself in England over the course of this year look me up. 

I was offered and accepted a job teaching in England in the fall.  I am very excited and a bit worried about how the hell I'm going to afford all the stuff I need before I leave.  More later

So I have a job interview in the morning.  If I get It I get to teach in History and Religious Education in England, which would be the awsome

So, thanks, everybody for the birthday wishes and those of you who went out on a weeknight to raise a glass to me getting older

Today Sucked

I miss the old buzzer

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CAT DIARY

Day 983 of my captivity.

My captors continue to taunt me with bizarre little dangling objects.
They dine lavishly on fresh meat, while the other inmates and I are fed
hash or some sort of dry nuggets.

Although I make my contempt for the rations perfectly clear, I
nevertheless must eat something in order to keep up my stre ngth.
The only thing ( Read more... )

Ed Kern Rocks

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