Since leaving the world of full-time work to stay at home with my now nine-month-old baby, I have been scrounging for part-time gigs that bring in a few extra schekels and get me out of the house. Wanting more money didn't come as much of a surprise, but recently I've also learned that at-home parents crave daylight just as much as any angst-ridden Scandinavian teen in winter. I have never fancied myself a Jack of all trades but something tells me that by the time this kid hits kindergarten, I'll have tried my hand at everything short of selling...
Thursday, 22 February 2007
Monday, 19 February 2007
Kevin teaches warmth, caring and indefinite articles
Posted on 20:06 by Unknown
For the past couple months now I've been teaching English as a second language through a local community college. Having not served as a teacher for over five years now, I seized the opportunity to jump back up in front of a group of students and take the stage before a brand new captive audience. The hours are minimal with pay that beats what I was making at my last job salting fries so I can't rightly complain. As with any job, what makes it most delightful though are the people I work with.Or should I say "the people with whom I work?"A Taiwanese...
Friday, 9 February 2007
Blender magazine lines my cat's litterbox
Posted on 11:58 by Unknown
Just when I thought nothing would bring me out of my blogging hiatus, something arrived for me in the mail today that deserves cyber-commentary. Negative cyber commentary. It's my latest copy of Blender magazine. This is also my first copy of Blender magazine for that matter and I should hope it's my last.Where did this come from?I didn't sign up to receive it, and I can't imagine why anyone would freely send me this craprag. So that you can appreciate it's suckitude, let me share with you what's to be found on the first few pages. When you hear...
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