Archives 2010 July

Well I certainly have been Little Miss Slack Blogger lately. Work is hectic. If I’m not preparing classes I am teaching them. The good times continue though. My cohort of students are absolutely delightful. We have worked our way through simple, compound and complex sentences and are now looking at the various forms of top-level […]

Well I certainly have been Little Miss Slack Blogger lately. Work is hectic. If I’m not preparing classes I am teaching them. The good times continue though. My cohort of students are absolutely delightful. We have worked our way through simple, compound and complex sentences and are now looking at the various forms of top-level […]

It’s been a while since I have posted a watch, listen and singalong. Instead I have been boring my facebook friends with youtube videos, but this is a band I have just discovered with the most wonderful album called “I and Love and You”. Here are The Avett Brothers. One thing I adore is that […]

It’s been a while since I have posted a watch, listen and singalong. Instead I have been boring my facebook friends with youtube videos, but this is a band I have just discovered with the most wonderful album called “I and Love and You”. Here are The Avett Brothers. One thing I adore is that […]

This morning’s shopping expedition was supposed to be about groceries and groceries only. It didn’t turn out that way. Groceries took a back seat as I found bargains and other things I just felt like buying. Here they are for you perusal and enjoyment. Firstly, we have little cats. Some of you may remember the […]

This morning’s shopping expedition was supposed to be about groceries and groceries only. It didn’t turn out that way. Groceries took a back seat as I found bargains and other things I just felt like buying. Here they are for you perusal and enjoyment. Firstly, we have little cats. Some of you may remember the […]

It’s been a big first week at work. I am teaching a different course this term for the first time since 2003. Yes. That’s right. You heard me. 2003. It’s the academic writing subject that is part of our program. The aim is teach our students to write, research, reference and produce an essay on […]

I have been a little bit of a slacko with my TV watching lately. Although, in my defence this hasn’t been helped by the fact that the television stations have been annoying me. Firstly, I just start getting into Chuck on GO at 8:30 on Wednesdays and GO shifts it to 10:30. That is Too […]

I have been a little bit of a slacko with my TV watching lately. Although, in my defence this hasn’t been helped by the fact that the television stations have been annoying me. Firstly, I just start getting into Chuck on GO at 8:30 on Wednesdays and GO shifts it to 10:30. That is Too […]

Dear WeekendToday is Friday which means that you are not far away. Let us cast our minds back to your previous visit about 7 days ago. I did not particularly enjoy your arrival with a monster headache that lasted until Monday morning. I mean, really, what on earth was that all about? I had worked […]