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Posted on 03/04/2003 by haonowshaokao

Before I start…. perhaps the greatest flash animation of all time… or at least since that kung-fu one – http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view.php?id=90739 the mourning leopard. Class. Meanwhile I am only 24 hours from being a qualified TEFL teacher, Trinity cert, proper shit. … Continue reading →

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Posted on 02/04/2003 by haonowshaokao

Damn those bassads. They’ve gone and bought up all the Glastonbury tickets and I’m fucked if I’m working again. Well, maybe. I hope it rains on them like in 96, muddy English cunnies.

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The Dog Island

Posted on 27/03/2003 by haonowshaokao

B3TA have just shown me the funniest thing I’ve seen in ages, check it out: http://www.thedogisland.com – not only a good idea but also a way of getting rid of all those little yappy type dogs that snap at you … Continue reading →

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Posted on 26/03/2003 by haonowshaokao

So…. lessons, assignments, classes, preparation, looking at stuff on the internet about the war… life goes on. I had a really good class this morning and actually had fun for the first time. My students enjoyed it too. I’m not … Continue reading →

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Posted on 24/03/2003 by haonowshaokao

The teaching is becoming easier and less stressful as the weeks progress, thankfully. Now standing up in front of Czechs and telling them what to do seems like a perfectly natural thing to do. I even had enough time to … Continue reading →

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huh… what is it good for?

Posted on 21/03/2003 by haonowshaokao

Much war going on. That’s bad. Meanwhile, TEFL, stress, teaching, ugh.

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So….

Posted on 12/03/2003 by haonowshaokao

Three days into the course and I’ve managed to grab ten minutes or so to do this. Intensive was an appropriate descriptive word for what I have been doing, especially as I have approx. 1 hour of free time each … Continue reading →

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Posted on 08/03/2003 by haonowshaokao

Ok, before I begin, check this out: http://www.robertsondex.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/carjack3.wmv Some guy strapped a camera to a remote-controlled car and chased his dog with it, the funniest thing I’ve seen in ages. And these guys seem alright too: http://www.spacehijackers.co.uk/ Anyway, Thursday I … Continue reading →

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Posted on 06/03/2003 by haonowshaokao

I’m actually starting to take an interest in grammar and phonetics, though it may not last. Since the last update I’ve only taken a break from revision to eat pork goulash with dumplings at U Houdku and sleep, though the … Continue reading →

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Posted on 05/03/2003 by haonowshaokao

I have finally found all my people, which is good. Also yesterday was pancake day which apparently americans don’t celebrate, so I introduced a few to its wonders and they were most impressed. I bought a whole bagful of ingredients … Continue reading →

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