Wednesday, August 1, 2018
Trial Postponement and Memory Issues
I expected Cousin Amanda's trial for possession of Xanax to be postponed and that's exactly what happened. The new trial date is September 5th. What I did not expect was for Amanda not to have a lawyer yet. I figured Aunt Sandra would get her one or that she would receive a public defender. When she...
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Friday, July 27, 2018
Amanda Was in the Can
Cousin Amanda found herself in jail from Tuesday night through Wednesday morning. She was arrested for the illegal possession of Xanax. Amanda told her mother, Aunt Sandra, that her boyfriend, Darren, stashed the Xanax in her purse without her knowing. I have my doubts. I had documented Amanda's...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2018
The Floods
A brief respite from the rain enabled me to walk on The Trail. Never in my 15 years of walking have I seen so much flooding near it. A portion of the Trail runs along a river, separated by a fair amount of low-lying land. Well, the low-lying land is flooded out because the river has overflowed....
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Friday, July 20, 2018
No Passion
Wednesday, September 5, 2007. One would think that after giving The Lesson From Hell, I would have been chomping at the bit to return home. Not so. I dreaded going home during my commute from my middle school internship. I had to come up with a new lesson, The Tolerance Lesson. Without having put...
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Friday, July 13, 2018
Drained - Lesson from Hell Part 7
Wednesday, September 5, 2007. The school day had come to its merciful conclusion. After four of my five Cultures lessons had bombed, I wanted to run out of school into the confines of my home. I could not do that just yet. Last period was waiting for their school bus numbers to be called out on the...
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