My Education Experience

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

A Mix of Kids

Computer and gym class were different from other classes in that they were not taken with necessarily the same peers. Freshman year, you would have three sessions per six-day cycle of each. For whatever reason, there was a different mix of students in each of your three sessions. I do not know why... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, April 3, 2021

Albert Miller

Albert Miller was in one of my high school gym classes. Kids liked to poke the bear when it came to Freddie. Insult Freddie and he would yell, "Shut up! F--- you!" Because of the reaction, kids would go out of their way to make fun of him. I can't say I was mature in middle school when it came to... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Swimming

My high school had a pool in it. The school had itself a pretty good swimming and diving history. When I was a freshman, water polo was starting to build on its dynasty, having won the first of what would be at least seven championships in a row. The last physical education assignment for the school... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, March 28, 2021

Sad Anniversary

Early 2021 has marked a sad anniversary. The anniversary is the five-year anniversary of Cousin Amanda and Darrin. For those not familiar, Amanda and Darren are both heroin addicts. Amanda has gone in and out of homelessness (she is currently living next door with Aunt Sandra and Uncle Richard)... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, March 25, 2021

Balance Beam Bam

I had had my balance beam issues, but I would not trade my getting stuck up on them with what happened to Eddie Friedmont on the parrallel bars. I took math with Eddie. That was the only time other than gym I took a class with him. He was Asian and spoke with an accent. He was a Buddhist as well. I... Sign in to see full entry.

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