Brain dump required in order to start sorting the filing in my head....

( the consequence of three thought provoking parts in one day )

Apparently I have no time or inclination to update, and lots has happened that I should have updated about, so time for a potted history, random thoughts loosely strung together in a semi coherent way.

Alnwick dance and workshop:

ylla and I headed south to dance in Alnwick and gate crash a dem workshop in June. The dance was good fun, a nice program ( Read more... )

I have CLarabel back!!!

So far have been observed teaching twice and had a 45 min interview with the inspectors and woke up with the alarm this morning and had no idea at all of what day of the week it was... Roll on 1550 Friday.

Summer seems to have been June the 3rd, all one day of it - Glorious and sunny, I even manage to get 2 loads of washing washed and dried between getting home from work and going to bed. We finally saw the draft of the timetable that starts on Wednesday, first impressions are it doesn't look too bad, I keep my S1-> S2 and S3-> S4 classes (this is a ( Read more... )

Add in 7 level 3 outcomes to ACFE doc
Add in Level 2 outcomes to ACFE doc
cut grass (if dry)
washing (and on line if dry)
cut hedge (if NW is in for me to borrowed hedge trimmer)
Make memory jogger for Block 4 test
Plan next week
E-mail HP, CS, IB
Form for tax code update
post repeat prescription

Preferable all before 10.30am Sunday...

Busy tigger

Bad tigger, hasn't been updating...

The weekend of Aberdeen and Castle ceilidh was good fun, scdkt had been staying for a couple of nights and then and then five of us headed north in Clarabel, where for the first time in AGES I didn't get lost in Aberdeen! I was quite pleased by this. The Aberdeen dance was a fab night, Alan Ross provided some ( Read more... )

Started in a slightly stressed manner when I found all the work I hadn't done that had to be done for the first day back, so some manic marking happened on Friday morning, and then the rest were taken with me to be dealt with over the weekend. Then as anticipated I was called to see if I could be collected early than arranged so that JG would ( Read more... )

Here I almost at the end of the holiday, half the filing dealt with and non of the preparation work done as of Thursday evening... Well I suppose that is what Friday morning is for - although perhaps now I am wondering if going away the last weekend of the holiday was such a good plan ( Read more... )

Well here I am halfway through the holiday, part of me is wondering where the time went and part is feeling like I fitted a lot into the first week (including much sleep ( Read more... )

Well the holiday is finally here. The last day of term was definite demon management, we had a non uniform day and the kids took this as being the perfect opportunity to avoid work and be monsters, oh well no kids for the next two weeks so all will be well ( Read more... )