Tag: summer
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1,000 miles: step 78
Alright. Reader, I’ll let you know what I did last summer, this past summer in fact. It’s called summer camp. I don’t believe I’ve ever had a summer like this one. It was fun and jarring every day. I have some experience with kids at the middle school classroom level, so I know that any…
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1,000 miles: step 76
Lately, I’ve had to slow down. The spring semester is over. I knew a couple of the graduating seniors–thanks to (a short-lived) student writing adventure, so this was the first semester that I paid attention to graduations. Next year is also my graduating year. I started college fall 2011. Twists and turns have pushed me…
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1,000 miles: step 40
Like all summers (and winter breaks), now that school is right around the corner, it feels like my days are flying past at 65 miles per hour–and that’s too fast for me. I know because that’s the speed that drives me insane whenever Mom puts me on the freeway. This summer, I started working a…