Tuesday, April 21, 2009
I must say I was never too envious of my teachers this time of year. With the end of school fast approaching and weather getting warmer students wanted to be anywhere but the classroom. Daydreaming and staring out the window was the normal pastime for students, as teachers tried to cover their... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, April 19, 2009
Glenn Andon Part 1
This is a series of entries I am doing about the path I took towards becoming a teacher in college to where I ultimately decided not to become a teacher. The link to all the entries is at the bottom of this entry here. This is the eleventh entry. An assignment in Dr. Ida Drimburg's Teaching Reading... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Mr. Taylor
The door to Dr. Bimmerman's office opened. He and a man wearing a jacket with the logo of my high school came out. At first I did not think much of the man. Once we made eye contact I realized it was Mr. Taylor, my guidance counselor. "Hey, what are you doing here?" he asked in a friendly manner. We... Sign in to see full entry.
Sunday, April 12, 2009
Easter
FIrst of all, Happy Easter! Every year I enthusiastically welcomed Easter and not just because of the religious or candy significance. School would always be giving me plenty of stress, therefore, Easter and the week long spring break to come with it were needed to give me a rest before the marathon... Sign in to see full entry.
Thursday, April 9, 2009
Asked Somebody Out
Last Sunday I did something I have rarely done. For the third time in my twenty-three years I asked a girl out. In fact, a milestone occurred as this was the first time I asked someone out face to face. The way it went down was that I saw an attractive lady at a neighboring trail. I mustered up the... Sign in to see full entry.