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An Unexpected Lesson

Yesterday was my day in Joei Elementary School, this week it’s the 5th years, they’re about ten years old. Anyway, I arrive half an hour early so we can go over my lesson plans with the class teacher during break and incorporate anything they’ve thought of. I’m still learning which teachers prefer to let me … Read More


Hmmm

You scored as Intrapersonal. You prefer your own inner world, you like to be alone, and you are aware of your own strengths, weaknesses, and feelings. You learn best by engaging in independent study projects rather than working on group projects. People like you include entrepreneurs, philosophers and psychologists. Intrapersonal 89% Verbal/Linguistic 89% Visual/Spatial 86% … Read More


Me? Love to dress up?

What me? Find excuses to dress up? Nah…surely not! So I enjoyed waggling my toes at the elementary school during ‘Heads, Shoulders, Knees and Toes’ and for extra emphasis on what toes are I happened to wear rainbow coloured toe socks…but me, love to dress up? I don’t know what you’re talking about. And the … Read More


Whole New Levels Of Bizarreness

Now when people first told me that body language was different over here and that the Japanese interacted with each other in TOTALLY different ways I shrugged and assumed that yes it makes sense and I can see that they do a bit. Generally speaking I thought I’d got used to it. When The Jellicle … Read More


My Precious

My installation is up at the Quatro Cats Gallery….no I’ve not suddenly slipped back in time and become famous, the gallery owner named this one after the bar. I have taken photos but my digital camera is recharging it’s batteries before anyone who would like to gets a look at them. I am glad it’s … Read More


Homage to my Mother

I love my Mum. She is a fantastic person. There are many reasons for this but one of them is knowing what’ll think before I do. Well on some points anyway. My Mum understands about voices, you see. When everything was about Blue Eyes for me at school, I swear my Mother enjoyed answering the … Read More


Birthday Presents

Birthdays are great fun when they come on your birthday, they make me smile…but I think they make me smile even more when they arrive late and it’s as if theyve extended your birthday by a week or so. Hurray!


Update on The Muslim Orphans

New Washington Post article that says the Indonesian governement has stepped in to prevent the Missionary organisations from taking Muslim orphans and putting them in Christian homes. The full article is in my More section and has been copied from the Post. Or is here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A7535-2005Jan13.html?referrer=email