Dasein ist köstlich...

I’ve just returned to Austria from a month in the U.S. Still a bit jet-lagged, but relieved to be here. Some things in Europe are just a li...

  SAME PROCEDURE AS EVERY YEAR Most Austrians are familiar with the exchange, “Same procedure as last year, Miss Sophie?”  “Same procedure...

Here we are again... A lot has happened in the past few (dare I say it?) YEARS and in order to get back into writing and blogging, and to ...

The first day of school in 2013, I pitched up at the business college without a residency permit because it still hadn't been approved. ...

I can honestly say that the decision to be a Fulbright teaching assistant in Austria changed my life.  Already during my first visit to Aust...

When I started this blog, it was to keep my friends and family updated about my new adventures as a foreign language teaching assistant in A...