Do you agree that it is one of the best feelings in the world when someone surpasses your expectations and does much more than expected? Recently, I have been teaching my students the poetry unit. Usually, the students take my Junior English course because they are required to do so, not really because they are … Continue reading When people surprise you
Month: February 2019
First Encounter with Oilers
This post will be about my first encounter with Oilers, the most beloved and disappointing team for Edmonton hockey fans. I had never watched hockey until 2017. Even though I am from Russia, the country of legendary hockey players, I was never interested in hockey alone. With my mom (not dad!), I used to watch … Continue reading First Encounter with Oilers
Back to blogging
I am so happy to return to my blog. I haven't written or posted anything for the last 2 weeks. It is so nice to be back to creative or personal writing, rather than an academic one. My biggest goal for this month was to finish all the revisions for my thesis and submit the … Continue reading Back to blogging
