I am awake. This is bad. So tired! I'm still awake because I need to eat dinner. I haven't had dinner yet because at about 9pm I said to myself "I should finish packing before I eat, it'll only take 20 minutes". That was 2.5 hours ago. Despite passing my trial pack yesterday with poundage to spare, today's final luggage did not pass the weight test ( Read more... )

Dammit, I knew I was tempting fate with my jubilance. I was showing off my apartment location to everyone who'd stand still long enough... ( wanna see? )

Wow. WOW. Prague likes me so much more than Japan does. I spent a looong time comparing different TEFL courses, and picked my favorite with a couple backups, thinking I'd probably get into my first choice (a college degree isn't a prereq) but since I'm not in the EU I might have to try a couple different ones (EU peoples don't need working visas, ( Read more... )

Japan is a dud. To Prague I go. Probably mid-November, though it'll vary a bit depending on which school I go to. From there, probably teaching in Czech Republic, possibly ( Read more... )

I HAVE AN INTERVIEW WITH ECC!! Wahoo! They're my top Japan TEFL company to work for. :) The amusing thing about their email - "We would like to meet with you, however based on the information you provided, we assume you live a good distance from our Toronto office. Unfortunately, we are not planning any hiring sessions in your area in the ( Read more... )