The Little Things I Miss About Dubai – Part 6

When I arrived in Dubai for the first time in late August 2008 I was a wet-behind-the-ears, travelphobic, inexperienced whelp Continue reading →

The Little Things I Miss About Dubai – It’s Rude To Stare (So Why Is Everybody Doing It)

Many people like to describe Dubai as a cultural melting pot, and on certain levels that moniker may be true. Continue reading →

Fail Friday – It’s Like, Totally Like, Like, Like…

Just in case you are not an English teacher let me clear something up – a simile is a figurative Continue reading →

The Little Things I Miss About Dubai – Part 4 – Brunch

Brunch is where the seven deadly sins convene to celebrate their birthdays and drink themselves into an alcoholic stupor; lust Continue reading →

Fail Friday – When Balls Explode

Anybody who has the aspiration of being a teacher has to accept the grim truth that they are going to Continue reading →

Fail Friday – Why Teachers Are Dicks

Humour is one of the greatest weapons a teacher can have in their behavioural management armoury. The ability to make Continue reading →

The Little Things I Miss About Dubai Part 3

If you live in Dubai then you have been to IKEA. Located deep in the bowels of festival city, it Continue reading →

Fail Friday – This Week – When Teachers Fail (Part 3)

Ever wondered what the consequences of getting hammered on a school night are? Ever disrupted a group of 200 people Continue reading →