Week 3: Weekend and Placement

Hellowwww World!
It’s week 3 of my school placement already. To think that before I went to England I was anxious about going teaching again, but now that I’ve been teaching for a bit longer than 2 weeks already, it sort of feels like a routine!
Week 3 started off with a wonderful weekend at home. My [...]

A short message

Hello all!
I’m at school placement right now and don’t really have a lot to do, except perhaps correcting a few tests. I thought I’d update you on all the affairs going on around this place. Well, I gave a few lessons this week, which all went down pretty well, luckily. My school placement ‘instructor’ told [...]

“To a brand new morning, to a brand new day…

… like the whole world has been made again“… as Steve Hogarth of Marillion used to sing a few years ago.
My life’s changed a lot lately. Being back in Holland has had its consequences. As you might have read in an earlier post, I went back to England to see my then girlfriend. Unfortunately however, [...]

Final Check! (Almost on my way…)

It’s 9.34am. Eating breakfast. Have to arrive at Schiphol at 1.30pm max. Coffee’s hot. Outside is snow. Snow is cold. Ozzy Osbourne playing in the background. All unfair.
Feel excited. Hope all goes down well. Have my passport. Have my iPod. Have my PSP. Have my camera. Have my mobile phone. Have my simcard. Have my [...]

28 hours…

… until I see my darling in Birmingham again.
… And am proper excited!
Okay, we planned this out about a month ago or something, but tomorrow I’m flying back to Birmingham to visit my girlfriend and a few (Spanish and English) friends. Just for a bit longer than a week, but it’s really nice to see [...]