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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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Sunday, July 21, 2013

School Success Story

This is a series of entries I am doing about the path I took towards becoming a teacher in college to where I ultimately decided not to become a teacher. The link to all the entries is at the bottom of this entry here. This is the one hundred seventh entry. I was wrong in thinking that Walt Webber... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Humpty Dumpty

One time I was at a sporting event with Brian Gabber. He was four at the time. Brian kept on sitting on his chair funny, trying to balance himself in an awkward position that I knew was not safe. "You better be careful," I said to him. "I am sure you heard what happened to Humpty Dumpty. Brian sat... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, July 14, 2013

Camera Caught

I remember a seventh grade project in health. The openended project was to either film a Public Service Announcement or do a poster against drug use. People could work individually or in groups. I chose to go solo and did a Public Service Announcement against cigarette smoking that drew praise from... Sign in to see full entry.

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