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Tag Archives: czech republic
Another day of trouble. Some new chap from Australia is moving into what was my house, but can no longer be called such. Also, the summer courses appear to have fallen through, which is utter utter annoying crap. Moving back … Continue reading
By the below I mean that I am better, finally, except for major wisdom teeth problems, which have been rectified by the taking of large doses of ibuprofen. Last night I even combined painkillers with beer and found out why … Continue reading
Vuff. Tired, still sick and still homeless. However, winter has ended all of a sudden and the surprise choice of substitute season has turned out to be summer. So I am well chuffed. The staff in the park are clearing … Continue reading
Sick as a dog, homeless and with 3500 crowns now in my pocket. Things are not going too well. I did find free internet though, so not everything has turned out bad. Have continued to sleep in the house for … Continue reading
Back in Praha. The last night in the mountains was spent bowling, and I won, as always. I am the bowl king. At the end I was invited to work in similar hotels over the summer and am pleased to … Continue reading
Only three days left, and I don’t want to leave. Ah well, all good things come to an end. There are a succession of comedy characters here. Esp. the serving staff at the hotel who remind me of my former … Continue reading
Wish you were here
In the mountains, having an amazing time. Weather cold, food great, beer as good as ever. Being paid 4500 crowns for being here. (Bet you) wish you were here. Teaching starting at 9am every day, so getting up at 6.50 … Continue reading
So, moving out. An experience repeated over and over. But there is no travelling without moving on. Still, it is sad.
Resolution: Stop writing drunken logs.
Nine hours until I go. Suppose I should go to bed really. Last night I barely slept at all, kept awake by worry. Why should I care though? I accept I am a very very bad teacher, but the next … Continue reading
