So today is my longest day of the week; start at 8, finish at 7:30. I woke up like a zombie and kept nodding off on the bus to the school in Otrokovice. Today i felt much more confident about how I was going to teach the children, luckily it was different classes so I … Continue reading Day 3: One of us!
Day 2: talktalktalk
baby it's coooold outside! So Tuesday is my quietest day, I only have three classes, the issue being there are three hours between them all, which is an awkward amount of time where if I go home I'll basically be doing coat on-coat off and not have time to relax or I stay at the … Continue reading Day 2: talktalktalk
Day 1: Back to school
View from the bus stop at 6:50am I'm a little behind with my days because goddamn these early mornings.. So Monday morning I wake up at 6am and out the door for 6:50am in the freezing cold snow to meet my boss on the bus at 7:04 to go to a school in Otrokovice to … Continue reading Day 1: Back to school
zlaté jablko
The view from the front of my apartment (West) So today was my exploring day, I spent the morning with my boss going through the school ideology, the students, lesson plans etc. Y'know the important stuff, signed my soul on the dotted line-esque. And now I'm kind of excited for it, hopefully this feeling lasts … Continue reading zlaté jablko
Brandy, beer and bambi
So I've finally arrived in Zlin; after two taxis, a plane ride and two buses I finally made it over. And damn is it cold..and snowy...which would be magical but I'm lugging around my very heavy suitcase, laptop, books and very tired self. Pretty, but damn hard to drag a suitcase through On my first … Continue reading Brandy, beer and bambi
Life in a suitcase
Right. So. How do you fit your life into a 23kg suitcase and a carry-on bag? This is the question I’m faced with. Post Christmas and 1 week to go. Let’s do it There’s so much you have to think about before you even get there, to start: What’s the weather going to be … Continue reading Life in a suitcase
You did what?!?
This was the general reaction I received when I told people about my new job... It’s a general consideration it seems, that the graduate is supposed to settle down upon receiving their godly piece of paper that we trip up stairs to receive. I, however, have never been on track for that settling down business. … Continue reading You did what?!?
Behind Closed Exploration 