This ‘blog actually was conceived with a concept in mind: Jeddah English teacher. That’s where the JET comes from. So, let’s deal with the components of the topic, one at a time:
Jeddah:
Seen from the window of a jumbojet descending towards King Abdul Aziz International Airport, Jeddah is a large, white-and-tan-hued urban sprawl on the [...]
Archive for May, 2007
Jeddah
Posted in Jeddah on May 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
name of blog
Posted in Uncategorized on May 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, I’d intended to title this thing JETLAG. Somebody beat me to it. Wouldn’t that have been a cool title: Jetlag.
whatever
Posted in Uncategorized on May 23, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I’m at work. Classes over. Salat al Asr imminent. Need to make wudu. This ‘blog can be a magnet for volatile verbal energy seeking release. It can be a regular workout for the writer; I am teaching a writing class of 25 students. I ought to be in shape, and yet I haven’t “been writing” [...]
First post
Posted in Uncategorized on May 23, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Fittingly enough, this first post is being written in a classroom as students hand in a ten-item multiple choice quiz on the present perfect progressive.
