July 6, 2011
19. If you had to move to a state or country besides the one you currently live in, where would you move and why?

I would say that I currently live in Bradford, England, and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. I’m from England but my job means I spent the vast majority of the year in Saudi. I guess if I was to start to pick a place for me to live that wasn’t one of these two it’d be a long process of whittling it down to just one single place. There’s a very simple reason for that…

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June 2, 2011
House hunting

One of my house mates and I are starting a house hunting process so we can find a place for next year before we head home for the summer. This year we’ve been living in a hotel which has been totally fine but it’s been a bit expensive for us. There are other teachers who’ve been living in their own places who have paid around 35% of what we’ve been paying per month. That’s a big difference. Anyway, yesterday we went to look at our first place and tomorrow we’re looking at our second.

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November 6, 2010
Stupid weekends…

Seriously, who decided to have the weekend on a Thursday and a Friday? It’s just so hard to get used to it. Don’t get me wrong, it does feel good on Wednesday to know that the week is over but Saturday mornings are so tough. It really showed today in a few ways.

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