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Jul 27 2008

Week 4, in the (note)books

Donate Now Week Four is now in the books, and as I sit on the ledge, preparing to dive into week five, these thoughts bubble up… Thunder and Lightning I have now seen two thunderstorms in Philadelphia (today being the second). For some reason, I remember them being fiercer in Milwaukee (or Wisconsin). Apparently we…

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Jul 18 2008

Heat Day?

Donate Now Since I am from Wisconsin, I’m used to getting days off because of inclement weather. Usually, though, it is usually because it’s negative 30 or there are ten inches of snow on the ground. Yesterday, though, I experienced something new: a heat day. At about 5:50 p.m., I walked out of my room…

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Jul 11 2008

Week 2, in a nutshell

I survived.  More to come.

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Jul 05 2008

Induction, Week 1

I feel like I need to do a series of posts in one. Institute kind of cramps blogging time, so…  Reflections on turning 23 Thursday was my birthday. I woke up at 5:30, went to work at 7:00, got back at 4:30, ate supper, went shopping for classroom supplies, worked on lesson plans, and went…

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