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But, I’m an immigrant.
I have a wonderful student I’ve been teaching English to for ten years who is a retiree. The sweetest gentleman, he’s definitely become my Czech grandpa and loves bringing gifts to little M at any opportunity. However, we don’t exactly see eye-to-eye regarding politics so I try to avoid this topic whenever possible. The other week we were discussing the recent election here in the Czech Republic. He asked me if I was supporting any particular party and I told him although I’m not a citizen and can’t vote, I support whichever party is most sympathetic to immigrants. Him: But why? Me: You see… I am an immigrant. Him: Nooooo.…
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As The World Turns, Summer Catch-Up Edition.
Ahoj all, how have you been? The year has already halfway flown by and I wanted to stop in and say hello! Since my last post…. I have gone back (full-time) to work! It’s actually been a lot more of a nice slow transition than I thought it would be which has been perfect for me. Starting in the fall I’ll have an even bigger workload so I’m thankful to have had this “princess” semester of getting back to the swing of things in the office while childcare was still not full-time. In the realm of work, I’ve been working on something really cool and writerly which I hope to…
