My Education Experience

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Tuesday, November 4, 2014

Yummy!

I had a nice, quiet Halloween. I ended up with six trick-or-treaters. That total was my second lowest in the five Halloweens that I have experienced at my house. 2011 had the lowest total at four. My favorite costume was the ladybug costume worn by a toddler. He was so adorable in it. He had those... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Cause for Concern

One time, Dad and I were on the boat with a group of friends when the depth finder went to one foot. "Shit," Dad said. "Is this cause for concern?" I asked. "No," he said. "Then why did you curse?" I said. "Okay, it is cause for concern," he said. Fortunately, he was able to get us into deeper... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

The Times Have Changed

I learned how to address an envelope for a letter in third grade. Fifth grade was when I learned how to write a check. Brian Gabber, who is fourteen, has not learned how to do either in school. During tutoring sessions, I showed him how to address an envelope, a letter to Sports Illustrated for Kids... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

I Was Glad No One Was Filming

Last year, I was golfing with Dad and Steve. I took a shot from the sand trap. The hill in front of me was too steep to climb, so I decided to back my way up. Next thing I knew, I fell onto my butt on the grass. I laid down on the grass and spread my arms in mock exasperation. "Are you okay?" Steve... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Cellphones at the School

Back when I was in high school, from 2000 through 2004, my peers and I were not permitted to use our cellphones on campus during school hours. Sometime over the last decade, the high school changed its rule. Students are permitted to use their cellphones on the Ramp. The Ramp is an outdoor hangout... Sign in to see full entry.

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