I GOT THE JOB!! Thanks so much to everyone who prayed etc. Got a call yesterday while at work asking me to please come down today at 11 AM and sign the contract. Don’t know exactly yet what they will be offering in terms of salary, though if my coworkers who got hired there are [...]
Of Discriminating against Discrimination…
“The fact that in some realms there is a tendency to consider religion as a socially insignificant factor, even annoying, does not justify trying to marginalize it, at times through denigration, ridicule, discrimination and even indifference in face of incidents of clear profanation, which violate the fundamental right of religious liberty inherent to the dignity [...]
Of Mexican Pine Trees…
Hana and I took the children to Puebla (another state just north of Veracruz) for a much-needed visit to the German consulate. The fresh weather was a welcome break (by fresh, I mean 25 degrees. A normal Boca Del Rio summer day is between 35-45 degrees), and we stopped off in Xalapa (Veracruz’s capital [...]
Of Mad Hatters and Psychologists…
Finally buckled down and put feelers out for a job at one of the most prestigious bilingual schools in Veracruz. Got to meet with both the principal and their head of Human Resources, both of whom not only spoke fairly decent english but were also lovely and agreeable. Things looks promising! I’ve got an appointment [...]
Of Hard, Cold Facts…
http://www.joycemeyer.org I’ve been listening to this woman’s motivational speaking and I HAVE to share it with y’all! She is fantastic – with a capital F. She hits the nail on the head with so many issues I’ve been grappling with in life recently. It’s worth your time if you are looking for major, positive changes [...]
Of the Merry Month of May…
Wow – it’s been ages since I updated this thing. Well, a lot’s been going on, I suppose. For one thing, Andrew and Joy have left for Texas as of last month *sniff*. We miss them very much already and are looking forward to hopefully seeing them in summer if we can make it over. [...]
