I am not a morning person. I have always aspired to be a morning person, the idea that being a morning person is to be a better person having been ingrained in me from a very young age. After years of trying (kind of) and failing to be bright eyed and productive any time before 9am, I … Continue reading Hedwig’s Lament →

I'm on school holiday currently, the last weekday of a mid-winter break, sometimes casually referred to as the "ski week." About 75% of my students have gone skiing. The roads will be a nightmare - people prepare to spend 9+ hours in Alpine traffic. A group of my colleagues went to Innsbruck for the week. … Continue reading Self Portrait: Unfinished →