the dam busters
On Monday, here in the UK it was a Bank Holiday and although I didn’t really have time to stop and watch a film I did think about when I was younger. Growing up, Bank Holidays would involve watching a... Continue reading →
Education
things about me
34 (was supposed to be 50) Things About Me 1. Even now at 26 I still don’t know what I want to be when I grow up. 2. I think I’d be a writer. I don’t know what I’d write... Continue reading →
twentyone: snow day!!!
Yesterday evening at about 8:30 after the United Church Service finished, Our Sidekick kept praying to God that there would be a snow day – every time someone mentioned school he was praying really hard that school would be cancelled... Continue reading →
sixteen: french homework
I’m 26 now. 10 years ago I had sat my GCSEs and had given up my first part time job partially because it was boring as but also because I was spending all day Saturday at work and not doing... Continue reading →
324: A Journey of Faith: Part Four
You might want to start with the Intro, Part One, Part Two and Part Three first. The bullying was always part of my life for most of upper school, either because of what had happened previously or because of me... Continue reading →
276: Review – September
> Books Flash and Bones by Kathy Reichs (started in August finished in September) Films The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Did You Hear About The Morgans? Hope Springs Untouchable Hop Albums Babel by Mumford and Sons Our Version of Events... Continue reading →
262: To Step Out The Boat or Stay Put
I’ve been thinking about jobs, careers and things like that a lot recently. I’ve been in my current job for about four years and although it’s okay, it’s not what I want to be doing forever and eternity. I’ve polished... Continue reading →
251: Fill In The Blanks Friday
1. My favourite grade in school was (in the UK it’s years rather than grades) I think my choice would be Year 11 – I’d be sitting my GCSEs but I’d be able to change my future and pick different... Continue reading →
249: Wednesday aka First Day Back
This morning I woke up at something around 7:30. Completely unlike me but then I heard the computer downstairs boot up. Good Morning World! Then I remembered that it was the first day of school and got excited – well... Continue reading →
236: Results Day….
10 years ago this week I got my GCSE results. I remember because I was on the way to Soul Survivor with the church youth group, I also remember because my Mum phoned me to tell me my results (The... Continue reading →
147: Education – History
Earlier this week me and Our Sidekick when to a Pre-Admission’s appointment at his new school. I don’t remember going to one when I moved up to Upper School but it’s always possible that it did happen. We happened to... Continue reading →