Archive for October, 2003
- The “Easy” Day
Today is Friday. I had been looking forward to my class today because it was to be a “video day.†I wasn’t completely clear about what that meant – only that Julio had told me last week that every other Friday I would / could / or should show a video (a little confusion due [...]
- Life as a TEFL teacher
We graduated from our TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) one week ago. After we returned from our trip to Mallorca on Wednesday, the madness of interviewing began. We had both received calls from the same places while we were in Mallorca. Fortunately, our mobile service reached there, and so we were able to [...]
- Holiday in Mallorca
We finally got away from the big, busy, often-smelly, very loud city of Madrid! Samuel and I finished our TEFL course (to teach English) on Friday, and on Sunday we took advantage of some really cheap flights and hotel and flew to the island of Mallorca of the coast of Spain in the Mediterranean. Sounds [...]
- Quick Note
Hi. It’s been awhile, but I just posted three new “blogs”. I thought I should mention that so you don’t miss anything! Hopefully more will come soon. Spain affords much to write about. Disfrute!
- TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
Two more days left of TEFL class. It has been an interesting experience to be back in school again. A lot of this stuff seems familiar – like something I learned once upon a time in Junior high. Some of it, however, is brand new. Does anyone other than an English major know what a [...]
- Cats
We live with cats. Three of them. We did know ahead of time that they were part of the deal. But they seemed so well behaved when we came to check the place out. And the only odor I noticed on our initial visits was the sweet aroma of incense. Our flatmate – the owner [...]