Foro is no help with languages. His strength is his silence. However, languages are my thing. I just finished two days of testing kids in English, and now it's my turn in German. I signed up for a Goethe Institute exam which takes place today. Foro declines...... It's funny how some of my students approach... Continue Reading →
Fly
So this morning, Foro and I woke up to cow bells (we live in a country where cows have bells, apparently to find them if they've slid off the mountain.) Foro being contemplative. Cows are tormented creatures. Here they have the bells, which must be pretty annoying. But they also have flies. Flies in their... Continue Reading →
Ruminations
Why a cow? Because cows ruminate, which is "to meditate or muse, ponder". A blog about ruminations requires a cow. Requires Foro.... Here is Foro thinking about his day.... Foro is thinking about how beautiful spring is, and how nice it is to have friends, and how much he loves his family, and that he’s... Continue Reading →
Travelling
This is my commute: I will not say my 'owner' (because I am not owned, and nothing is really owned in this world, anyway). She is the person who picked me off a rack of other cows in a shop. She had other hopes for me in the beginning. She wanted to share me with... Continue Reading →