Thursday, October 12, 2017
I left Loyola College for summer break having a major crush on Tina Nadler and looking extremely forward to Phase II of student teaching in the fall. By the end of summer, Tina Nadler was no longer a crush. I was starting to feel that teaching was not for me. Early in the summer vacation, I... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, October 6, 2017
May the Force Be with You
Tommy is a new resident at House A at The Agency. On Thursday, he led grace: "Dear God, thank you for this food and may the force be with you." I got a good laugh out of that. Recommended Reading His Excitement Made Me More Excited http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/MyEducationExperience/892065 Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, October 5, 2017
Thanking My Peers
Something I started to do late in my college career was to send emails thanking my peers in the group. I started doing that specifically during the Spring 2007 Semester, which was during my junior year. George Jakubek, my partner in teaching for Phil Ribiero's Methods of Teaching Social Studies and... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, September 29, 2017
The Bald Baby
Cousin Amanda with born with a tiny bit of hair. The hair ended up falling out a few days after she was born. Her mother, Aunt Sandra, jokingly started calling her Baldy. I remember one time her head got really red. Aunt Sandra took her to the doctor's. The doctor informed her that she was about to... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, September 28, 2017
Hitting My Head
Here is a funny story from when Aunt Sandra, Uncle Richard and Cousin Amanda moved into their house back in April 2002. For those not familiar with the set-up, Grandma lived next to the threesome. Now I live in her house, House 1, I call it, after she passed away in March 2010. Grandma and Grandpa... Sign in to see full entry.