I wrote my first ‘public’ opinionated piece on pornography here. If you read the comments relating to the article, you would have probably gone with ‘What the heck are you thinking man?’ I know this, because those were the same words I used as I critiqued my own work before setting off to write this piece. I’m not going to even dive and talk about that article...
I just came back from my futsal game after a long absence due to my work commitments. It was nice to see my old work colleagues and after futsal we went for dinner. My friend and ex-colleague was lamenting to me about how the department has just gone from bad to worse. As he spoke, I sat there just listening and reflecting and reminiscing how things were much better off back in the day. I was...
It’s been a long long time since I really wrote about… well about anything at all in general! My trainings came to an official end last Thursday. No more training!… well at least for another 2-3 months, which is seriously a welcoming change. Granted that I do love teaching and enjoy the s, I’m glad though that the training is over. Training week after week in a back-to...
It took me a long time to do this, but I finally felt enough was enough. It was next to impossible for me to work or do literally anything without connection to the internet. For someone who spends nearly half of his day working on a laptop, staying connected is no more considered a ‘luxury’ good for me. I feel the amount of money which I am forced to fork out at a coffeeshop for a...
The feeling is something I’ve experienced before. I smell the air and I almost recognized it. My senses are somewhat calmed and I feel at peace. In front of me, long tables occupy the spaces. To the side, stacks of bookcases neatly piled up. I look around my environment. Students occupy some of the tables. Their academic arsenal strewn all over the table ; highlighters, pencils, correction pens...