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Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Not Hazed

Often high school freshmen find themselves being hazed by older students, normally seniors. I myself did not experience any hazing during my freshman year. I saw very little hazing during my high school experience. Many others during my time at the school would say that they too were not hazed. Even... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, August 4, 2013

Pleased With How I Handled The Situation

I forget the exact question I posed to the class, but it went along the lines of, "Who are the kinds of people who become members of the resident's Cabinet?" The answer was open-ended, just how I like them. I expected the studens to talk about the specific qualifications the different members had... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Christmas in July

One time, I was in the midst of a visit at one of the houses owned by The Agency. The Agency is an organization that provides housing and employment for adults with development disabilities. Gary asked me if I had a fireplace. "I don't have a fireplace," I said. A look of concern came onto Gary's... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, July 28, 2013

"That Is My Raft"

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina was an annual vacation destination for my family. Here is an event from one of those vacations. What a beautiful day it was. No clouds in the sky. The temperature was warm but not too hot. The ocean was like glass. Dad, Mom, Ann and I were in the ocean. I forget the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Wasting Time

"Tap your nose," Brian Gabber said to me during a tutoring session back in December. I did as told. "Think about this. You wasted one second. Of all the things you could have done, you wasted time touching your nose. You will never get that second back." "And you just wasted ten seconds with that... Sign in to see full entry.

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