My Education Experience

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Thursday, December 10, 2020

Late to English

When I get to physical education, one will see just how much stress the subject caused me during the two years I was required to take it. I do have a gym-related story to tell as it relates to English. One of my physical education classes was followed by English. Unfortunately, Mr. Vinds had a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, December 7, 2020

Vaccinating Santa

"You excited for Santa coming?" I asked Thomas at The Agency on Saturday when we chatted on the phone. "I don't know if he's coming because of the pandemic," Thomas said. "He'll be coming," I assured him. "He got the first vaccine. He's good to go." Recommended Reading Christmas in July... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, December 4, 2020

Dell Goes Off

Mark Telperra had a way of getting under Mr. Dell's skin. I already wrote about the verbal irony instance, but the story I am about to tell sums it up best. Mark and I sat up about five rows in English lecture. We had to be moved to the front because our chairs were broken. My chair was on the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020

In with Dell

I did break through a liked category by Mr. Dell. Two connected reasons are why. I was a hard working, quiet guy in English class. Mr. Dell respected hard workers. Who doesn't, you know? Great performance after great performance got me in with him. I was not someone who was interrupting him like... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, November 29, 2020

A Great Priest

Father Dick Lawrence was a great priest and a great man. He was the pastor at one of my churches, St. Vincent de Paul in Baltimore. With his hefty frame and long white hair and beard, Father looked like a large Moses. He may very well be the most distinct looking priest during the past two... Sign in to see full entry.

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