My Education Experience

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Sunday, November 6, 2022

Complacent

By my standards, World History 2 was a dud. I went into class overconfident. My 100 from freshman year had me forgetting what I had done to get to the big dance of perfection. I had worked hard through studying. This time, I didn't study as much as I should have. We started off the school year with... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Not a One

I did not have one trick-or-treater at my house on Halloween. The reason? Rain. Halloween ended up being a washout, unfortunately. Nonetheless, there were lots of trick-or-treaters in Mom's neighborhood. I was shocked to see about 40 trick-or-treaters as I drove through the neighborhood. Umbrellas... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, October 30, 2022

Back to Tomlison

I earned a 100 during freshman year World History with Mr. Tomlison. I had every reason to believe I would earn another 100 during sophomore year's history. I was assigned to Mr. Tomlison for World History 2/US History. World History 2 was the first semester. US History was second semester. Same... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Don't Let Them Run

Halloween 2001. That was a Halloween where it was the first and only time I took Ann, 13, and Cousin Amanda, 7, out trick-or-treating. Mom told me not to let the two of them run. Amanda was too young to be away from me, and Ann was recovering from a sprained ankle a few days earlier. One of the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, October 23, 2022

Where to Hang Out

Where to Hang Out There were a few places one could hang out in my high school. The most popular place was the cafeteria. Some kids spent pretty much every free moment there. They'd talk with their friends and stuff their faces with the popular cheese fries. The cafeteria was open before school... Sign in to see full entry.

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