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About me — JS Adam
It’s not true what they say about me…
I, nearly, made my first appearance in 1979 while my parents were on a date at the cinema to watch Superman: The Movie. My mother was napping in front of the big screen (what a waste of money) and only woke up when I wanted out of the belly.
Despite of being almost born in the presence of a superhero, I have no superpowers. You’d think it’s contagious *smh*. Unless you consider taking extensive walks in IKEA and not buy anything as a superpower. I’m also not boring.
Phew! I’m so glad no one can hear my European accent in my writing. My partner says I sound like Gunter from the movie Sing. Meanie.
I am an ex-school teacher. I gave up teaching at schools because I disagree with school systems. Some more than others — in general, school is not a place humans should spend their precious time at. There are better things to do such as; learning and enjoying doing so. To each their own. I have a lot of respect for teachers though — they’re cool. Have you watched Captain Fantastic by the way?
Instead, I have been teaching at my humble abode in the UK — my own and other homeschooled children. I am also a part-time children’s book illustrator, content creator and I volunteer at a local female support group. I speak 3.5 languages, Klingon not being one of…