That feeling you get after a comment slips out your mouth that perhaps offends someone or hurts the feeling of your nearest and dearest, whats it called? Guilt? You know you've done wrong and you acknowledge it straight away. However, what happens in the moments that follow often differs dependant on a few varying factors.... Continue Reading →
Every day. Every single day. For the past 2 years, almost every single day, I get the overwhelming urge to just go to New York. I'd like to do it completely spontaneously and not really tell anyone. Just disappear for a week or so in the big apple. Indulge in great city's the atmosphere, run... Continue Reading →
Exactly one year ago yesterday I compiled a list of 10 goals to complete within 1 year. Yesterday I reviewed the list and spoke of those goals I put a big fat tick next to, those that are about to receive a big fat tick and those that fell a little by the wayside. Like... Continue Reading →
Oh my god. I finished the Euro trip blog entries. So here I am just writing a good old fashioned post where I ramble about something or other until it forms into a format that sort of makes sense. So a bit of a life update from me: 1. After the Euro trip I went... Continue Reading →
The last day of a road trip is always a funny feeling. I tend to get this sense of nostalgia over the fact that the trip is almost done. It's a bit like wondering what your place of work will be like once you've left, how people will react and what will be said and... Continue Reading →
Our final full day of the trip. It's funny writing about this day now as today is the day my students returned from their summer break. As a teacher, this is a bit like the starting horn of a race, it's the beginning of a movement that doesn't stop until the last day of the... Continue Reading →
Do you ever wake up with that overwhelming sense that no matter what, it's going to be a good day? Maybe its my optimistic, happy-go-lucky, Sagittarius nature but I quite often get this feeling inside me that I imagine is similar to that of how J.K Rowling describes taking 'Felix Felicis' (liquid luck) in the Harry... Continue Reading →
That title sounds epic right? Well, although it sounds epic and in most ways it was epic, the walk itself was only a 8km hike. Anyway, it was later in the day so lets start from the beginning. We woke up in our converted barn annex apartment located on Han's Alpaca farm and it was... Continue Reading →
Travel always has its ups and its downs. Most of the time you spend on an absolute high, experience a better education than any school could provide, making memories that will last longer than any mundane work week and putting life into a perspective that only makes you realise how much you don't want to... Continue Reading →
