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Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Nap Time? No Thanks

Once I got to middle school, I would hear every so often different peers talking about how they took nap time during pre-school and kindergarten for granted. They did not want to lie down, preferring to do other things. Fast forwarding to middle school, they said that they could really use a nap... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, September 8, 2013

I Did Not Go to Detention

In fifth grade, I enrolled at a private school. The school was different from the previous elementary schools I had attended in that it had lunch detention, where offending students ate in silence in another room during lunch and recess. Lunch detention could be given for five different reasons. The... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Lost Passion

Annicita wrote in response to last entry: "you seemed to enjoy teaching so i don't understand why you are working at the car wash " UtahJay wrote: " I have been thinking the same thing as Annicita, you should do what you love. " What happened in my life was that I lost my passion for teaching. In... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, September 1, 2013

Better the Second Time Around

Throughout my life there have been instances where the second time was not as great as the first. For the most part the second time not being as great stemmed from my expectations being so high that they could not be met. Other times, I feel that doing the second thing close in time to the first... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

"What Does a Tiger Say?"

"What does a cow say?" I asked Peter at The Agency a couple years ago. "Moo," he replied. "What does a pig say?" "Oink." "What does a tiger say?" "They're great." Ah yes, the impact of Tony the Tiger. Recommended Reading Christmas in July... Sign in to see full entry.

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