My Education Experience

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Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Slug

"Everybody come on over," Uncle Richard said. "I got a story to tell you all." The occasion was a small family get together about a dozen years ago at Mom's house. Besides Uncle Richard, Aunt Sandra, Cousin Amanda, Mom, sister Ann and I were there. Dinner had been eaten. The adults were getting... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, July 16, 2014

How to Remember the Formula

"Here is how you remember that volume times density equals mass," Mr. Melfi told a high school class of Dad and his peers back in the early 1970s. "If you come down with a VD, you're all going to go to Mass." Forty-plus years later, Dad still remembers the formula. Recommended Reading How I Found... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Why Disorganized

I feel that one of the reason's Phil Ribiero's Methods of Teaching Social Studies ran late anywhere from fifteen to forty-five minutes and was disorganized was due to Phil not being willing to alter the course for having a way larger than normal class. Before the Spring 2007 semester, when I took... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, July 9, 2014

"Me?"

About four years ago, I was watching Pawn Stars. Ann had fallen asleep early in the first episode. Unusual for her, she started snoring gently off and on. At one point, she let out a huge snore. She started stirring. "Did you hear that?" I asked. "Yeah, what was that?" she sleepily answered. "You,"... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Booger!

Ann, Cousin Amanda and I were in the middle of a scrumptious lunch in Grandma's kitchen. The timing was 1997. I was eleven. Ann was nine. Amanda was three. We were eating Chef Boyardee Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Pasta. Mom, Ann and I called it Turtles for short. The canned pasta pieces were in the... Sign in to see full entry.

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