Category: Life

I’ve only had one student that never missed a class. His name is Bernard. I liked Bernard from the second I met him. He’s a quiet man that genuinely cares about the people around him. Bernard served in the Army. Midway through his enlistment, Bernard saved his company’s ass and was offered the opportunity to…

Back in the end of July Beaver Lake had a triathlon. You could enter with two other people as a team, one person completing each event, or as an individual and complete the triathlon yourself. The three stages of the event were swim (325 yards), canoe (1 mile), and run (1.35 miles). Having never been…

I cleaned out my closet this week; I figured I’d have to do it eventually. The closet in my bedroom is decent sized, and it was jammed with clothing I never wear. After trying everything on I made a good-sized stack of clothes. 8 t-shirts, 9 short-sleeved collared shirts, 5 long-sleeved collared shirts, 10 sweaters,…

I ran in the Massachusetts General Hospital 5K for Asthma this morning. The weather could have been better, but I had a great time anyway. I finished 21st out of 92 runners, with a time of 22:40 (7.19/mile pace). Official Race Results