yes.  It's every time.  All time. except right now.  Or not.  Mayhaps I'm not journaling with the tenacity that is called for at this moment ( Read more... )

Interesting.  I've been slipping in and out of mental funks as of late, and I think it's due to inactivity.  Today was a very meh day for me but I had it in my mind that I would go to the gym tonight.  Once I did I guess it'd been too long since I'd been before and I worked myself to the point of almost puking.  Not sure how it happened being as I ( Read more... )

but, if I do make it through, I'll have a job.  I told mr. Sauer today that Id' be interested in the position

So, I've never been under more pressure.  april is going to royally suck.  This teacher work sample may kill me.  And to top it off...  just got sick.  blaaaarggh

Well, It's been too long since another post ( Read more... )

So, I saw "john" at school in the halls today. He didn't come to my class.

So, I was informed yesterday that when my principle went to visit John at the hospital, he expressed a lot of anger at me. To put it plainly he hates my guts. I imagine he feels that as soon as I was given an ounce of trust I betrayed him with it. When he returns to school he has requested no interaction at all with me, which means that ( Read more... )

I stopped a suicide today.

I've noticed one of my students, let's call him John, rarely pays attention in class. Because of the team teaching I had the luxury of sitting down next to John and getting to know him. In class he never disrupts, never speaks out of turn, will answer your questions, if reluctantly, and for the most part would fly ( Read more... )

(disclaimer... just me whining about a bad week ( Read more... )

So, I've been going since the first day of school and will probably start taking over classes at the beginning to middle of next week. The kids are almost entirely of a latino/hispanic/(whatever the pc term is for it these days, but they just call themselves mexican) descent, most being first generation. The main language spoken is spanish, ( Read more... )