Monthly Archives: July 2011

Excuses, Excuses or Pet Peeves

Ever noticed how someone can be incredibly rude and then think they are being clever when they suggest their rudeness is the result of a disability? GRRR… Recently entered a bank and was accosted by the grating sounds of a … Continue reading

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Summer and Volunteer hours

Often I discuss basics relating to education, and volunteering is one of the better ways to gain experiential knowledge. I love sharing great websites- what makes a website great? When a website does offer helpful information in an easy to … Continue reading

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Just a minute…

Pregnant, purple stretch jumpsuit doing little to hide the obvious, bare feet in sandals, and slightly out of breath from a quick walk along Broadway from West 67 up to the campus at 116th I approached my professor for clarification- … Continue reading

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