tinplatedhero

Today was the day that my freshman comp class was scheduled to meet at the library at 9:00 am to 10:30 am for class. It was the kickoff to the beginning of our research papers and at 10:30 am everyone bolted for the doors, as soon as the instructor left. That is, everyone except me. I just got home at... 3:00 pm.

This isn't really...
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16 years, 2 hours and 43 minutes ago my mother cried, my father smiled with pride and Renee discovered just how badly her father had hurt her.

This day has always been bad. It's Renee's mom's birthday. On this day in 1987, I entered a MEPS station and disappeared for 8 months. This was also the same day in 1987 that Renee discovered that her...
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There are days that, upon leaving class, I wonder if I have the tenacity and patience to teach at the college level. This class started with about 18 students and now we're down to 7, 2 of which I'm convinced are failing on attendance alone. One of these students is my age and told me a similar story of his struggle to get to this...
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Very new to this particular site, but I've got my LJ, which can be found in my profile. I found this site from a free paper at the "Border's" store that I work at.

Overall, today has been an enjoyable day. School wasn't too hard and I'm getting closer and closer to being caught up with the Cam work, so all's good.

I have found...
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