One Busted Pinky Toe (Rewind 3/5/1990)
Modern-day Commentary Fortunately, those calming sands of time have downgraded the painful memories associated with breaking a pinky toe to mere inconvenience, rather than what it clearly was, the most…
I recently unearthed a large number of documents written for school and for fun, and have scanned most of them. This collection of posts will display some of the “best”. I had a hard time deciding whether to include typos and poor grammar/spelling in my modern-day transcriptions. In the end, I think that it was best to preserve the integrity of these documents, and have transcribed the original material as it was. I plan to post them on Thursdays, in keeping with the Internet darling, #tbt, at least until that meme has run its course. Enjoy!
Modern-day Commentary Fortunately, those calming sands of time have downgraded the painful memories associated with breaking a pinky toe to mere inconvenience, rather than what it clearly was, the most…
Modern-day Commentary To look at this paper disgusts me. Back in the day, we were encouraged to write sentences with ridiculous syntax.
Modern-day Commentary There’s not a lot of note going on with this one. Pretty straight-forward. I remember some elements of this experience, but much more about the day itself and…
Modern-day Commentary Finally, I’ve found a school paper for my Rewind Series which is totally truthful. This is a tour of my bedroom, a glimpse of my home life in…
Modern-day Commentary As with nearly every reflective essay I’ve highlighted on my Rewind series, this one stretches truths nearly to the limit.
Modern-day Commentary “Very sophisticated style” is how this story was described by my teacher. Three pluses attached to the “A” is how this story was graded by my teacher.
Modern-day Commentary Long before I discovered choral singing and conducting, two passions which will never be removed from my life, I mangled clarinet parts for school credit. I was dreadfully…
Modern-day Commentary Okay, here’s another hard-to-believe high-horse memorandabum. First off, there may in fact have been an earnest effort in 1989 to stave off my worrying tendencies, but I’m here…
Modern-day Commentary Look, I’ll be straight with you. I think I made this up. I do remember writing this paper, but have no recollection of the event itself. Let’s start…
Modern-day Commentary I hardly have any recollection of writing this story. In sixth grade, my English teacher wanted us to write stories, articles, and essays every week. He was a…