My friends read this blog and they know what I do for a living.  But my worldwide fan base (I mean the 40 or so people a day who are directed here by Google) doesn’t know what I do for a living.

So well, after having this blog for SIX years and doing my current job for close to four years, it is time I reveal what it is.

I am a school teacher.  I don’t teach second grade, but rather adults how to speak English.

It is a wild job.  I’m part cat herder, part psychologist, part referee.  You get to know all different types of people in the job.

Here are some of them.

The first:

This hilarious little charmer isn’t my student anymore.  He came to do his homework in my classroom.  I thought that was nice.

The next.  Another adorable charmer: