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Sunday, September 13, 2020

2nd Semester Slump

We hear often of the sophomore slump. A successful freshman ends up becoming complacent and struggles during the sophomore year. That's what happened to me in high school except my slum was a second semester one. I took for granted how well I'd done in biology and Algebra I. Because of that, I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Too Much Screen Time?

My high school requires all students to have laptops. They are used often in the classroom. I do worry that laptops may be used too much in school. It's no secret that computer screens harm eyes and negatively affect sleep patterns. Then there is the recent virtual element. Having students sitting... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, September 6, 2020

One-on-One

Mr. Morse had been my least favorite teacher in biology. My negative started to thaw with him the February of my freshman year. I came down with a bug. I missed two days of school. I hated missing school. That meant having to approach teachers, which was something I was not game for. I had to do it.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020

Dry-Pressed and Cleaned

2005ish. Dad had a bad sunburn in Myrtle Beach, which warranted wearing a t-shirt out into the ocean. We would leave the beach at around 5, when the lifeguard went home. At around four one of the days, Dad took off his shirt, figuring the sun's rays were done being their worse. He handed it to me.... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, August 30, 2020

A 0

Nobody will ever accuse me of being an organized guy. During my school days, just looking inside of my binders with papers all which ways conveyed that. That lack of organization meant I hadn't turned in a lab report for Moeser. Could I turn it back in later? I didn't know. Someone else was going,... Sign in to see full entry.

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