Category Archives: school

Fourteen Years Later

Dang. Look at that. This picture was taken for a calender for a youth group that I was involved in during high school. I was fifteen and those were going to be my best friends for life. Down front: Lindsey, … Continue reading

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My first stab at memoir

I am once again posting homework. The final project in one of my classes is to write a ten page memoir essay. After thinking about it and starting over many times I finally just went back to what I always … Continue reading

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Things I Did to Amuse Myself in High School #116

When I was fourteen, just before entering the ninth grade, my grandma Pearl passed away. She was full blooded Norwegian and had the clothes to prove it. My mother ended up inheriting all her clothes as she was the only … Continue reading

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Kristiane’s posting her homework again…

This is an essay in a series of related essays So, if it parts don’t make sense it is because it is in the middle of the series. For the entirety of my childhood the whole family was expected to … Continue reading

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I’m Having One of Those Moments

Today started out like any other Saturday. I slept until nearly 9am. Then I went into the living room to find a creative mess left by my son. He treasures his Saturday mornings free from the overbearing voice of his … Continue reading

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White Castle Machine? (parts 1 and 2)

On Thursday nights I drive from one campus to another ending up in Downtown Minneapolis. It’s about 5:30 when I get there and at this point I may or may not have eaten anything all day. So, I headed to … Continue reading

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Technology

Sometimes I feel a like Kip, though I have yet to sing about it. At six o’clock Monday through Friday I wake up to a brief but loud series of beeps. It’s coming from the desk in my make shift … Continue reading

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Motivation

Last semester I went back to school. And for the most part I have been enjoying it a great deal. I took four classes, three of which were the type that had set schedules and outlines that were simple to … Continue reading

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……fiction part 2

I had to write a piece to read aloud in class today. It is the last day of the semester and that is our only assignment. This is what I came up with: Perfecting the Panic Attack      After … Continue reading

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