Tag Archives: work

Toussaint-Noel

From now until the end of 2009 I have only 61 classroom hours to teach. On top of that I have all of my private lessons and tutoring, but so many of my classes are away on stages from here … Continue reading

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looping the system’s hole

Yesterday my friend Grant emailed me, saying, "I already read the ice cream thing weeks ago so get off your ass and write something cool." Simmer down, Grant. But he's right, of course. I haven't written anything in over a … Continue reading

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upstairs/downstairs

Oh, lordy. I was trying to be positive in my post yesterday. I had a vague hope that this relationship might be long-term, and so I thought there was a chance that the parents would stumble across my blog at … Continue reading

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nightcap

I've just discovered my new favorite bedtime snack. I warmed up some milk, grated fresh nutmeg into it, and then added a small spoonful of lime blossom honey. Yum. I picked up a few new tutoring clients this week, which … Continue reading

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a week in the life

After my full-day clean-up last Saturday, I headed over to Anna's house for an organic dinner party. Five of the seven of us had been at my party the night before, and the others told me all the funny stories … Continue reading

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another week gone

My friend Lauren, who has a fantastic and widely-read blog, wrote a post that I really like. I've been waiting to write about it for a few days, hoping that I would be able to pinpoint what it is that … Continue reading

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back in the swing of things

I'm finally sure that I made the right choice by moving back to Paris. A lot of things have fallen into place this week: I'm able to sleep through the church bells from the really ugly church across the street … Continue reading

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