Blogging about crypto as I learn
16 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Emma Carroll taught English for 2 decades before penning this book - and her experience in teaching writing evidently shines through in “Dracula and Daughters”. You would think that a man in his mid-40s would have nothing in common with the 3 fema...
15 Nov 2025 2 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
So I have been working at my new school - an elementary school - for about four months. This job has got to be memorable in the sense that I got a written warning email just 1 month into the job because I was deemed to be too harsh when it came to di...
14 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
I took Urgent Private Affairs leave yesterday to attend my son’s orientation, which meant that I had to forgo the Year 4s’ graduation today. Amidst this group of students whom I went toe to toe with was a young man who recently came back to school af...
14 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Given that my son exclusively picks up non-fiction books at the library, I couldn’t have been happier when he chose to borrow “The Perfect Sushi”, marking his first foray into the world of fiction. Goes to show how cultural affinity influences our...
13 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Not construction in the conventional sense, since building Lego structures necessitates us to construct from scratch, let me regale you with my recount of a Lego-based play therapy workshop. The therapist recommended that we should conduct this wi...
13 Nov 2025 1 minute read 1 comment cryotosensei
Spent an inordinate amount of time marking two students’ compositions, so I want to lock in the key learning takeaways I scribbled on their essays. pair a said verb with a mention of the eyes “Mum, could you buy this for me, please?” I pleaded, my...
12 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
In case you didn’t know, I changed jobs this year so that I could enrol my son in the same primary school I’m working at. I know public formal education is kinda frowned upon by you good folks here, but it’s the best way for me to make a living. I ha...
11 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
Happiness Journal 11/11/25 It’s the last day of togetherness for my ex-form class at NorthLight. My Co-Form Teacher video-called me and asked me if I had anything to say. “I love you,” I declared resolutely. Normally, I suffer from verbal diarrhoea,...
11 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
It's Team Canva for me. I like its ready templates. Nicely configured layout, striking or muted colours (depending on which part of the palette appeals to you), intuitive way to use the platform. What a godsend to people with zilch design backgro...
10 Nov 2025 1 minute read 0 comments cryotosensei
The real work starts after the year-end exams. I could have left for home early today, but I chose to stay back (until the ungodly hour of 5.30pm!) so that I could painstakingly zap, cut and paste all the questions related to the processes of a flowe...
