by Richard Galloway | Jul 12, 2016 | personal, Uncategorized
At the end of August I will be taking up a position as a Y4 teacher at the British School in Alexandria. It has taken over three years and a distance of 36,000 km to get here but I am excited to be finally walking into my own classroom.I am disappointed that I wasn’t...
by Richard Galloway | Jan 1, 2016 | personal, Uncategorized
The end of another year. It’s been a bit of an odd one. On the plus there’s the fact we are, for the first time in a long time, financially solvent. Christa has been working hard at PR Services and I have been an itinerant worker for the department of education and...
by Richard Galloway | Apr 6, 2015 | personal, qualifying, Travel, Uncategorized
It’s been 2 years since we decided on a course change in our lives. A reboot of sorts from business owners to employees. From photographer to teacher, and to graphic designer for Christa. Much has happened. We sold our house, moved in with the in-laws, moved to the...
by Richard Galloway | Feb 1, 2015 | learning, personal, qualifying, studying, teacher certification, Uncategorized
Well January passed in a blur! February is here and with it the days start lengthening, noticeably, and we can all start looking forward to warmer weather. Here in the Yukon it’s still three months away but honestly after months of -25 degrees C anything in the...
by Richard Galloway | Dec 31, 2014 | personal, Uncategorized
New Years Eve – how I used to dread this day. Expectations to have a wonderful, best night ever were always unfulfilled. These attempts at forced revelry normally resulted in the beginning of a new year with a hangover. Over the last year I have realized...
by Richard Galloway | Oct 12, 2014 | personal, studying, Uncategorized
It’s Thanksgiving this weekend in Canada. It’s a time to reflect on the year that’s just past and a time to consider what we have to be grateful for. In the Galloway household it’s been a big year of changes both in our personal...