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Scene 1. ‘Happy April Fish Day, teacher!’ My students are knee deep in plastic snack-sized […]
I was wrong. Last week, I declared with false confidence that I was settled and ready […]
Remember how my students organized a Christmas party in a tea house at the side of […]
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I’ve had a bad cold for about a month now. I blame my students entirely. They […]
So in one fell swoop, I killed both of my computers over the course of one […]
In Istanbul, at the last flat I lived in before we left Turkey in 2008, my […]
I’ve been told I’m a good teacher. I’ve been teaching English for nearly a decade now […]
It’s a funny thing starting an expat/travel blog sixteen years after you started travelling/living elsewhere and […]