Politically incorrect, chaos in order, constant realization that I know nothing.

Reflections on Living and Teaching in Germany. The Day They Asked You to Open Your Grade Book. How do I choose a good International School? Is the Crisis in the Crimea a Warning Sign? Are you sending your students out to play with predators? Living and Working in Germany. Today is a good day to die. Living and Working in Germany. The Strangest of German Customs. That Moment that Changes Your Life.

After the brutal murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby in Woolwich it seemed important to try to learn something about the religion in whose name the killers claimed to be acting, and our response to it. These articles and other items chart what I have learned since then, leading me to three main conclusions. Firstly, that Islam is inherently and implacably supremacist even though many Muslims may not be. Who is my enemy? The Koran at a glance. A poem and a puzzle.