Archive for October, 2006
Live from the AH Midterms
Most Russians cheat in school. Most Russian schools give out too much work. If you want a Red diploma (magna cum laude), you are going to cheat to get everything done perfectly. Students have come to accept cheating as the norm. Because of this, the AH teachers are proctoring our exams looking for people copying [...]
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Besides bringing DnD to Russia, teaching English to droves of eager Russians, and inventing all sorts of crazy things, I have more humble ambitions. I host websites. It’s a side project that can be done even from Russia. Its not expensive, not complicated, and even you can have a website of your [...]
AH: 1 Vladimir: 1
The other teachers have written about their daily schedules, or what a typical day at the AH is like, but that isn’t going to stop me from delighting my readership with my take on that very subject.
Boiled down, I come to work with enough time to grade journals/homework and write the next day’s lesson plan [...]+1 sword of Ogre-slaying
Last Friday a bunch of Russians, Amanda and I hung out in an 8th century bar, outfitted ourselves for many nights in the forest, and proceeded to capture and torture some simple hell guards that stood between us and our goal of entering a cave. We weren’t in it for the spelunking adventures, we [...]
Vladimir:1 AH:0
What do I do when I’m not in the American home?
What don’t I do!
It’s somewhat sad that I spend so much of my time in this little American Island. I’m not sure if its the construction in the main part of town or just me, but Vladimir isn’t the most exciting of places to [...]
