Thursday, August 03, 2006. Well my loyal readers, this is it. Yes, Livejournal it is! After a spate of nasty problems with Blogger, and idling over the idea for many months I have finally decided to make the move permanent. Thanks to everyone who bothered to read this lowly blog.

Living in London with next to no cash and anything I feel like posting about. Saturday, July 25, 2009. Decided to up anchor and move to WordPress. Friday, May 29, 2009. Yet another good mood - these just keep on coming. Friday, May 01, 2009.

In which an Englishman gets to grips with teaching English in France. Tuesday, September 08, 2009. Sometimes I really wonder whether the country the BBC reports on is the same as the one where I live. Sunday, September 06, 2009.

But in the last few days it has become decidedly colder, the sky is back to being a steely grey and there is snow forecast for the weekend. Who knows, maybe next week it will be autumnal again? The paint stripping did not work. Alas I read this after I had applied the second coat. Today though this got done. This is our bathroom window in the process of being stripped.

Sunday, November 27, 2005. Hate every kind of fruit. Do like orange juice however. Once threw a tantrum and trashed the classroom. Suffer from recurrent mouth ulcers. Am scared of losing my teeth and have recurring dreams about them falling out.