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Well, I'm back in the pit of the damned. I left quite late but i had no lessons today so it was okay. I just performed amateur surgery on my blister with a pair of nail scissors and now I've plastered it in case it got infected somehow. It was great to see my family, even though they weren't all there. I'm watching Battle Royal at the moment. I've seen it before. I wouldn't call it horror but I'd call it gory. Apparently they do Japanese classes here but it turns out it's the same time as my life ...

gila cliff dwellings, new mexico

remains meant only for one
form in old ancient hills
slowly slip into unseen caves
beneath soft desert sands
voiceless in the shifting
windswept canyon

uncovered by time
hidden by rocks
fluidly written
beneath the dawn

deep in the corners
mysteries confess
...

Or, more commonly referred to as: Bobs miraculous revival from the jaws of a troglobite’s vision.

It all happened on a Saturday. Bob was falling from the sky he was born into. His everlasting wings had failed him. No more lifts by the wind, only the tears in his eyes, as he fell towards the earth far below. Through the shadows, clouds surround him. Ten seconds.

The sky is clear, the earth below, why did it have to end like this? Only a few moments ago he was safe, ...

Matchstick Man Ponders the Moon

Now MM isn’t the sort to go around looking up at the sky, as with a head that large and a neck that small it’s somewhat of an uncomfortable experience. But lately he has been cricking his neck on a more regular basis to ponder that nightly enigma, the moon.

MM has something of a strange relationship with the moon. He wonders about ...

As an aspiring teacher, I'm amazed at how discouraging the world can be for those of us out there that want to teach. Despite the low pay, despite the dangerous schools, despite difficult parents, we plan on teaching, and yet, more deterrents are thrown our way every day.

I can totally understand requiring education courses of people who want to be teachers; I am in full support of that. I actually enjoy my education courses for the most part because they usually provide me with information ...