{"id":21574,"date":"2013-09-10T21:47:54","date_gmt":"2013-09-10T21:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wp\/?p=21574"},"modified":"2013-09-10T21:47:54","modified_gmt":"2013-09-10T21:47:54","slug":"day-253-an-enforced-evening-off-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thomasjpitts.co.uk\/wordpress\/2013\/09\/10\/day-253-an-enforced-evening-off-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 253: An Enforced Evening Off Work"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight I have done nothing. We had a time set to meet up with friends at 7pm and, with them having small children, I sort of expected to be back in fairly quickly&#8230; still, I had a lovely time playing with <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Lego\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lego\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Lego<\/a> and generally being entertaining. It&#8217;s fun being with a 6 year old. The 2 year old was quite keen on me too &#8211; that&#8217;s quite unusual to be honest as the littler ones tend not to get on with me!<\/p>\n<p>Work was pleasant enough today. A few little character traits are starting to show from a few children &#8211; it&#8217;s good to have characters &#8211; but I have started to find things that irritate me&#8230; the honeymoon period is coming to an end! A part of that is getting used to each other. They have grown up together and encountered various different teaching styles, and it always takes a while for children to learn what is and isn&#8217;t tolerated. The quick way to explain this is that I let very little happen that I&#8217;m not happy with.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, the difference between this class and my last class is huge and I still think I am in for a lovely year overall.<\/p>\n<p>We grabbed a cache tonight too, extending our finds streak to 63 days and 1023 caches found in total.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top: 10px; height: 15px;\"><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" style=\"border: none; float: right;\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.zemanta.com\/zemified_e.png?w=1165\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight I have done nothing. We had a time set to meet up with friends at 7pm and, with them having small children, I sort of expected to be back in fairly quickly&#8230; still, I had a lovely time playing with Lego and generally being entertaining. It&#8217;s fun being with a 6 year old. 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