I know one guy who has come back to America from doing it, and he says it is great, but also says Tbilisi can be a dodgy place to be. Others hate it.

there are many blogs if you google 'georgia on my mind', should bring up some.

For being paid, good question, I am presuming the Georgian MOE stumps up the cash but who knows?

Thanks for your long post, valuable reading...
the lawyer!