Rubbish

[goldrush_girl]

I was rubbish at teaching today. I hadn't prepared the lesson well enough, and the kiddiwinks (okay, they're aged 19-31, but still...) got restless and wondered aloud why there weren't any handouts. I also went through all their CVs and helped them sell themselves a little better to potential employers, so that was a good thing. Perhaps it was a

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[perspi]

My darling GG, I have had those kinds of days. Unprepared and flying by the seat of my pants in the classroom, going off on odd tangents to fill the time, and sometimes, I just let them out early. So I feel your pain and commisserate.

And happy writing vibes on the novel. You can't write if you're not happy, right? So watching House is essential for mental health, which is essential for your writing, so in a way, it's like you're doing work. Right? :)

[goldrush_girl]

Thank you - that makes me feel so much better!

How's chapter nine coming along, by the way?

[perspi]

Ah, it's...coming, thanks. Slowly. I sometimes feel like the boys quit talking, but they're starting up again. :)

[misagoddess]

*waves* GV's - I'm sure your writing mojo will get going soon.

House is on the Hallmark Channel? That doesn't seem right, somehow...

[goldrush_girl]

*Waves back!*

The weird thing about the Hallmark Channel over here is that it's more or less identical to USA over there: evenings consist of Monk, various Law(s) and Orders, then House. Plus there are promos about all the "great characters" on the channel.

Thanks for popping in.

[milkysa]

Teaching is very hard work! And very time consuming.

Good luck. Mental health breaks are always a good thing.

[goldrush_girl]

Thank you. You're right. It is time-consuming and tiring. But often enjoyable...