Ending the year off on a high, cold and reflective note
It’s been quite a short but intense last few weeks of the year. The second semester went pretty quickly with exams taking place, end-of-year admin, preparing for the English winter camp and students ‘enjoying’ the last few weeks of school. Also, Christmas has come and gone, and the New Year is approaching. And while all this has been happening, all I want to do is curl up in bed and hide from the cold. My first proper winter in the Northern Hemisphere has brought me to my knees. If ever I thought I knew winter, I did not! I’ve now experienced snow and ja no , it’s not for me. It looks pretty but unlike in the movies, it’s an icy, mushy mess that makes you feel like you’re about to slip into a pulp every few steps! It’s not a good time. But still, I rise. With every step and every cold day, I rise. And regardless of what the weather is up to, sightseeing and good times continue. Massive snow day in Daejeon. Festive exploring! Over the last few weeks, Mbali and I enjoyed some travelling ...