Neil

@Neil43 (4395)

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4th Book of the Series

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 6h

While I am finishing up two more chapters for my current manuscript, I've also started working on the 4th book of the English textbook I have been working on. I hope to finish this in no time so I can focus on preparing myself for...

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Sundate

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 5 Apr

Sunday is usually our date. My boyfie and I went to our usual datin gplace Ikea Restaurant and Startbucks Reserve afterwards. For such a long time Ikea removed their skeak in their menu but for the past two weeks, it's been back...

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How to Teach a Language

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 4 Apr

I have just finished a short course called "How to Teach a Language." I think it took me a week to finish it. I tried to be really focused while learning, and I did it with flying colors. I even got 100% grade on my final exam and...

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March Bills Cycle: Sorted by Grace, Grit, and a Little Gold

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 2 Apr

March came in like a storm of due dates, stacked bills, and financial pressure I wasn’t sure I could weather. But somehow, and I mean that in the most grateful way possible, it all came together. Although one bill, I guess, was a...

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Teaching Strategies

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 1 Apr

During my tenure as a Senior English Instructor at my last shool, I was regularly called upon to deliver professional development and training to fellow educators, including crash courses for SJAHI associates and mentoring...

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Three Bills to Sort Out

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 31 Mar

All my Saudi bills are paid, but I still have to sort out the Philippine bills. But with some passive income, I guess I can still manage these. Please continue praying for the success of my hearing, which is hopefully as soon as...

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Their Stardom at Your Expense

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 30 Mar

I have been meaning to finish this book of mine. Every time you buy a ticket, stream a show, or purchase a celebrity-endorsed product, you are making someone else rich, and you don't even realize it. This book is a bold exposé...

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Hearing Update

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 29 Mar

I was at the Philippine Consulate during the hearing time to wait for the host, and so that I would be assisted by a lawyer there, especially for the translation. But the host stood us up. Under Saudi Law, if this happens, the...

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Hearing Tomorrow

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 28 Mar

Tomorrow is the hearing of my case regarding the lawsuit I filed against my employer. I have mixed feelings about it, but I'm quite hopeful I will win the case. The Saudi Labor Law Officer said that I really have a strong chance...

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Book 3 Done

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 28 Mar

My book 3 of the series of 8 books has finally been done. I also have done the global edition of it. Now, the manuscript is ready to be handed over to my editor. Hopefully my editor is able to finish his job in just no time before...

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Self-Publishing or Traditional Publishing

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 26 Mar

When you write a book, you can share it in two ways. Traditional publishing means a company helps you. They print your book, sell it, and pay you money. But it is hard to get a publisher. It takes a long time. Self-publishing...

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Book 3 Update

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 25 Mar

I am almost done with book three. I am just finishing up the last parts of the book, especially the skills index and the credits. I think I am 95% done. After this, I might consider making the workbooks for Book 2 and 3 before...

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Fave Series

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 22 Mar

I've got a favorite series on Netflix. They are my favorite because I like the plot, the setting, and simply I like the fact that they are light, meaning there isn't much violence, but there is so much knowledge you can gain, not...

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Gaining Traction

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 22 Mar

My channel seems to be gaining traction again after I started regularly uploading EFL quick-lesson videos. I am going to upload as many videos as I can, since I have some free time. I expect to reach the minimum threshold before...

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Problem with My iPhone

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 21 Mar

Today, I phoned out when I was about to charge my iPhone using my usual way of charging, which is through a cable. I couldn't get the wire into the iPhone. IT feels like there is something inside, or that the hole is damaged?...

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Selling Gold Jewelries

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 21 Mar

Today I am heading to the gold market in Jeddah called Ballad in order to venture into my gold collections. I have to do this in order to pay my upcoming bills as I am still nto able to get all my money from the company I filed a...

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Sibilant Sounds

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 20 Mar

Let me share something I have added in the curent manuscript I am working on. Sibilant sounds are hissing or buzzing sounds made when air is pushed through a small opening between the tongue and teeth, creating a high-pitched...

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Making Use of the Time

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 20 Mar

I always make sure that I am not wasting a single second. So, I always try to be productive every day. So, while I am scouring for a full-time job, I am also doing my best with my manuscripts, and I have enrolled in a short-term...

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Ditransitive Verbs

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 19 Mar

Have you ever encountered this term in your English language journey? Well, let me discuss what ditransitive verbs are with you. They are called as such because they take two objects at the same time: the indirect object and the...

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GCASH Problem or My Globe Postpaid Account

Neil @Neil43 (4395) 18 Mar

If you are from the Philippines, you probably know what I am talking about. From yesterday I have been having problem receiving OTP when I use my Gcash wallet, it doesn't make me receive my OTP or my Globe postpaid must have a...

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