Thursday, August 25, 2016
I have written many entries this year about life in my house and my neighborhood. What I plan to start doing is to write entries about Mom's house and life in her neighborhood. I lived in that neighborhood for twenty-five years, from May 1990 through July 2010, to be exact. I look forward to writing... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, August 24, 2016
The Ribiero Time
All good things must come to an end. No, not my time here on Blogit, The Ribiero Time. I have enjoyed writing about Phil Ribiero's Methods of Teaching Social Studies. Phil and my peers were very interesting. It was my favorite Education class. What made it interesting to write about is that I liked... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, August 18, 2016
No More Flooding
Back in the day (back in the daybefore 1985, when I was born), it was not uncommon for heavy rain to cause my neighborhood's street to flood. With no storm drains, and being a low-lying flat area, it was no surprise. During my lifetime, the street has not had any flooding. If I had to guess why, I... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, August 17, 2016
The Final Class
Poor time management. That is what I remember when it comes to the final class of Methods of Teaching Social Studies with Phil Ribiero. "We got a lot to do, and we're going to whip through it," Phil said. I had my doubts. Poor time management had plagued Phil the entire semester often to where we... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, August 11, 2016
Sleepy Daddy
I remember Thanksgiving Night 1999, watching WWE Smackdown while Dad was sound asleep. No surprise there. The turkey always knocked out Dad. Around the middle of the show, he woke up and yawned. "I've done a good job staying up watching wrestling," he sleepily said. "You've been sleeping," I said.... Sign in to see full entry.