I found this in my notes today… With apologies to Gilbert and Sullivan, who’s Major-General’s Song I have done better justice to using their lyrics, and grateful thanks to Nikki Benjamin and everyone on the Deepings SCITT. To the tune of “The Major-General’s Song” from G&S Pirates of Penzance… Sort of… If you squint… I… Continue reading I am the very model of a trainee pedagogical…
Nigel, our new doughy overlord
I don’t usually name doughs. Obviously, a sourdough starter has to have a name (Herman, in this house) but others? Nah, not necessary. But my daughter called this one Nigel and Nigel he will forever be. Nigel is a rich dough. Probably the richest I’ve ever worked with (though, all credit, it was my wife… Continue reading Nigel, our new doughy overlord
Beginning of the End
Teaching consists of looking at current events, saying that this is not a normal year and that next year will be better, and repeating until you retire. Spotted on Facebook. If I find it again, I’ll credit the post (and get the words right) Well, another half-term starts in England and many of us are… Continue reading Beginning of the End