Archive for March, 2004

the road to Ensenada was plenty wide and fast

Monday, March 29th, 2004

Back into the throws of school, or at least high school.Things I must to do:
-Find somewhere to live (apartment manager)
-Apply to the Special Education Department to get another master’s degree
-Fold and put away my laundry
-Make up new unit/lesson plans
-Hike more
-Exercise more
-Start my novel
I’ll pick one to do, the rest can expect the wayside.
Ashland was amazingly [...] Read more »

I’ll be a good boy, from now on

Wednesday, March 24th, 2004

Halfway through Spring Break and I am already exhausted, not from lack of sleep, but because I’ve been active. Went to Port Townsend on Friday, it was a great old town, with many of its original buildings intact. Plus, it was two seconds from the beach and thirty minutes from the top of a mountain. [...] Read more »

His intentions are clear, he wants to be well liked?

Wednesday, March 17th, 2004

Winter term officially ended at 5:20 this morning. Not that I was procrastinating, well, at least not as bad as I usually do. I only left five assignments until the “last minute”. Personally, I’m very proud of my new outlook on procrastination; no longer will I leave ten assignments to waning hours of a term, [...] Read more »

…still you’re not quite sure what you owe him

Tuesday, March 9th, 2004

As this term is rounding out, all I have to say is that certain unnamed teaching programs have classes that epitomize how not to teach and how not to give out assignments. Personally, I don’t think that teaching should be done solely from Powerpoint or let the students do all the “teaching” (the quotations are [...] Read more »

Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself

Thursday, March 4th, 2004

So now begins my countdown to the end of the term, within that lies my last few remaining days at the middle school. It is not that I haven’t enjoyed myself at the middle school… wait, that’s right, I haven’t. This ten week middle school experience reminded me why I blocked out those three years [...] Read more »

Like a coin that’ll never get tossed

Monday, March 1st, 2004

Let the unveiling begin. Here is the start of yet another website. I know that people thought I should get “ChrisWells.com” or “Wellsy.com” but no, I decided to rise above expectations (translation: they were taken). A mighty big thanks to Derek Rose for his help and work– most importantly with the code. This set up [...] Read more »