tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post2951570704214050041..comments2023-12-20T01:44:24.245-08:00Comments on Secondhand Shoes, A Novel: Unforgettable Blogfestshellyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-22138943082574343412012-08-22T15:13:32.701-07:002012-08-22T15:13:32.701-07:00That's upsetting to hear. I really had some gr...That's upsetting to hear. I really had some great teachers in my beginning years or I would have been totally lost if not.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-35351356182667132792012-08-22T08:33:52.998-07:002012-08-22T08:33:52.998-07:00Great posting and loved your list. My daughter is ...Great posting and loved your list. My daughter is dyslexic so can imagine what you went through in school. She was placed in the L.D. classes, they said because they didn't have the resources in the mainstream to give her the help she needed. :/ Enjoyed reading your posting!Gossip_Grlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06603645371306284338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-86394056912064810602012-08-22T06:59:23.000-07:002012-08-22T06:59:23.000-07:00My law professor was awesome. Dreamy, really. But ...My law professor was awesome. Dreamy, really. But old and bald.<br /><br />Sorry for the late response.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-67950884171409227352012-08-22T06:58:27.870-07:002012-08-22T06:58:27.870-07:00Thank you, Michelle. I was a bookworm, too. Someti...Thank you, Michelle. I was a bookworm, too. Sometimes I shared my answers.<br /><br />Sorry for the late response.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-79447200019818654722012-08-22T06:57:15.790-07:002012-08-22T06:57:15.790-07:00It taught me to kind and sensitive to others.
Sor...It taught me to kind and sensitive to others.<br /><br />Sorry for the late response.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-24854635333404940852012-08-22T06:56:34.499-07:002012-08-22T06:56:34.499-07:00Today, I don't believe a teacher could get awa...Today, I don't believe a teacher could get away with what he did. He was horrifying to say the least.<br /><br />Apologies for taking so long to answer you back.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-34456587185918177052012-08-21T23:49:56.364-07:002012-08-21T23:49:56.364-07:00These were all great stories! Sorry that you got p...These were all great stories! Sorry that you got picked on when you were in school. I love the relationship you had with your law professor! Julie<br /><br />Empty Nest Insiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074223969046687064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-17616788657625545842012-08-20T12:39:50.596-07:002012-08-20T12:39:50.596-07:00Great post Shelly!
An A in algebra - wow! That'...Great post Shelly!<br />An A in algebra - wow! That's awesome!<br />I was extremely timid and shy in school. Being a bookworm, my homework was always completed - on time, everytime; and come Monday morning, the lazy ones would "ask" for my work and copy answers (of course I was very generous and didn't want to be regarded as selfish - so I "shared" my work LOL)michellehttp://writer-in-transit.co.za/f-s-f-night/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-58932131204310851632012-08-19T13:43:01.881-07:002012-08-19T13:43:01.881-07:00I loved your stories. It is always so interesting ...I loved your stories. It is always so interesting to learn about the things people learn as they have all the wonderful and dreadful experiences that teach so much. <br /><br />YvonneYvonne Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14604335434167862809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-46830142194613153202012-08-17T08:29:58.666-07:002012-08-17T08:29:58.666-07:00Wow, your eighth grade teacher sounds like a bully...Wow, your eighth grade teacher sounds like a bully. That's not cool, not cool at all.<br /><br />Schools, and the people within them, play such a huge role in shaping who we are and our futures -- it's scary really. I say that as the mother of a teenager. Sometimes, I worry.<br /><br />~ <a href="http://www.rhondaparrish.com" title="Speculative writer" rel="nofollow">Rhonda Parrish</a>Rhonda Parrishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01509193591749273354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-20536600348606198392012-08-15T07:08:12.161-07:002012-08-15T07:08:12.161-07:00Hi Shelly - coming to you from Siv Marie's blo...Hi Shelly - coming to you from Siv Marie's blog hop. I think, I hope, I pray that children nowadays don't go through what you had to. I think, reading your post, that it's made you into a strong person - and a kind one. Well done, you, on sharing it. XXAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09186491465911432817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-80854351483292632082012-08-14T18:21:07.752-07:002012-08-14T18:21:07.752-07:00Oh thank you, Summer. Being bullied is no fun but ...Oh thank you, Summer. Being bullied is no fun but I survived it.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-92147307500620343642012-08-14T08:03:57.414-07:002012-08-14T08:03:57.414-07:00I was picked on in school as well. Great post, I&#...I was picked on in school as well. Great post, I'm glad to get to know you a little better.Summer Rosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08122694893668693244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-83863341948121230252012-08-14T03:29:24.569-07:002012-08-14T03:29:24.569-07:00Professor Papi rocked. He was awesome and very con...Professor Papi rocked. He was awesome and very concientuous b/c he had an accent.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-49552662849336771502012-08-14T03:28:13.631-07:002012-08-14T03:28:13.631-07:00Yes. I made an A. I was in absolute shock but I al...Yes. I made an A. I was in absolute shock but I also paid for a tutor all the way through that class. I thought my brain was going to melt from all the sizzling it did. shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-90526917906181134962012-08-14T03:26:51.282-07:002012-08-14T03:26:51.282-07:00Actually, I start from left to write. I can't ...Actually, I start from left to write. I can't tell you how many checks I've to rip up and throw away.<br /><br />Being bullied has caused me to be sensitive to others' feelings for sure.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-23731424097416209742012-08-14T03:25:20.138-07:002012-08-14T03:25:20.138-07:00Thank you, Sir Wills. Oh my...Mazi cruelty? YIKES!...Thank you, Sir Wills. Oh my...Mazi cruelty? YIKES! Maybe we had the same teacher.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-34336339463242062572012-08-14T03:24:11.069-07:002012-08-14T03:24:11.069-07:00You're absolutely right. Teachers do help to s...You're absolutely right. Teachers do help to shape thier students.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-52053300470028732582012-08-13T16:27:19.158-07:002012-08-13T16:27:19.158-07:00I had some teachers that hated me because I was th...I had some teachers that hated me because I was the daughter of a teacher...Most of my teachers were great, except for a few public school teachers. Teachers don't realize that they are shaping us...and when they treat us cruely, we remember it.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01034502440519174115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-33639704162231277312012-08-13T16:02:51.805-07:002012-08-13T16:02:51.805-07:00Great post, Shelly.
I had some good teachers... a...Great post, Shelly.<br /><br />I had some good teachers... and some rotten ones. I remember one who could have taught cruelty lessons to the Nazis... and probably did.William Kendallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00331324250821836822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-27605952876923639262012-08-13T15:31:16.909-07:002012-08-13T15:31:16.909-07:00That is so cool you can write backwards! I had no ...That is so cool you can write backwards! I had no trouble learning to read but 7th grade was hell for me thanks to being relentlessly bullied. Sometimes I wonder what I might be like if I hadn't been.mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-57110140938050668342012-08-13T14:01:16.456-07:002012-08-13T14:01:16.456-07:00You got an A in Algebra? Wow, that explains why yo...You got an A in Algebra? Wow, that explains why you are really one of the most amazing woman in the world. Intangible Heartshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05047040538015079182noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-77665479566603587482012-08-13T11:56:26.197-07:002012-08-13T11:56:26.197-07:00Love your algebra teacher! How does one write back...Love your algebra teacher! How does one write backwards, is it writing the letters backwards or just starting from the right to write a sentence. I used to write letters backwards from right to left. Hard!Gail M Baugniet - Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11543343067963247963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-52042250047955745242012-08-13T11:09:18.150-07:002012-08-13T11:09:18.150-07:00Alex:
He was the best professor ever. I'll al...Alex:<br /><br />He was the best professor ever. I'll always remember him. And Professor Blau. He was hot for a bald, old guy.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7380333434023882340.post-67567365389016723412012-08-13T11:08:03.942-07:002012-08-13T11:08:03.942-07:00I'm looking forward to visiting your blog agai...I'm looking forward to visiting your blog again. And my MC, Lila, is haunted but its no the ghosts that give her the problems. It's the live peeps that do.shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09596621767297173021noreply@blogger.com