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March 16, 2017

So it's thursday and I think I am surviving this week. Though I don't know how it happened. It march and we are slowly being killed by the demands of our job. Good thing I have complied all the requirements on my subjects last year. Looking back on the previous semester I have been in a war. I mean an all out war with the academic and nonacademic facets of my graduate schooling. The travels are the most exhausting part.  As of now, I am surviving the only obstacles are the thesis and the comprehensive examination.Im going through it. As of now my vision is clear for my life that I will only spend my years in the Department of Education for on 10-20 years. I will be seeking a different path afterwards. I still see promise from my novel its on its 9th chapter and counting. I have different ideas in my mind right now. hoping that I will still live to see them finish though. Life is a gift it the best gift given by God for us to enjoy. Life is short and its so obscure its so r...

Dilemmas in Growing Old

So March is the most exciting month for the students. I believe in that, but hey! I just realized that I got older a bit. Well, surely I am excited about the summer vacation, but not because I have plans for it. I grew up in a family culture where summer vacation is not a thing. Just vacation, no tours, no travels. And I think it's enough. What is happening at all those times that I have not posted anything on this blog? Well, I'm in an era of my life when rest is a luxury that I can hardly afford.    So what exactly happened? Basically, I am a TEACHER. I should be in the school teaching my students mathematics, English, Filipino, and those sorts of things. But what I actually do is line up all the reports that I need to accomplish and all those extracurricular activities that have been boggling my mind. What is hard in being a teacher in this country is that there is no clear job description for us. All we know is we are being employed as a teacher, but our actu...