Wow, home again! |
What a whirlwind these past two weeks proved to be! As soon as we stopped going to school to finish paperwork and inventory, 4 colleagues, 44 students and I went to Káptalanfüred by Lake Balaton, to c...
Posted by on Sun, 15 Jul 2007 07:29:00 GMT |
Kansas haunting me in a good way |
Back in 1992/1993 I spent two months in Wichita, KS. It was fun, I learned a lot of English, I made friends and well, it was a time that was much talked about with friends for a long time. Then for ye...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Apr 2007 10:07:00 GMT |
Kóka won and that means... |
...that the end of organized Hungarian liberalism is at hand.
Today SZDSZ, the Hungarian Liberal Party elected a new president. The candidates were Gábor Fodor, a true, bleeding heart liberal, and Já...
Posted by on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 09:41:00 GMT |
The making of a geek |
When I was a wee little second grader in the great big Budapest there was a TV show on (I think) Friday nights, called Space:1999. In Hungary it went by Alfa holdbázis and since back then we had about...
Posted by on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 01:14:00 GMT |
Oh, Geography |
For those of you, who didn't know, I am originally a special ed teacher, but I work in mainstream. This year I am the afternoon teacher of a 4th grade class in Józsefváros, the 8th District of Budapes...
Posted by on Sat, 31 Mar 2007 01:08:00 GMT |
When things actually work |
Today there was a big surprise for me at work: I found a place where I could pick up WiFi and plug my laptop in at the same time. I used this mostly unprecedented occasion to update the school website...
Posted by on Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:30:00 GMT |
