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Gail's avatar

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Great, descriptive writing Steve. I experienced all kinds of emotions reading that story. What an absolutely horrible classroom exercise!

Now I have to go eat an oversized bowl of ice cream to bury the awful feelings that brought on.

If that horrible teacher could only see you now! Commodore Steve Nelson!

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Steve Archer Nelson's avatar

I’m sorry! I didn’t mean to send anyone running for the ice cream! Writing about the bad experiences creates dramatic contrast for the good ones. I guess I should have posted this one before “The Hurrier I Go.” (I really needed Mrs. Mertzweiler after Miss Parent.) But I wanted to post something really positive last week …

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