tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7492442.post111955141874884691..comments2023-09-23T11:56:33.164+01:00Comments on The random doubts of Walter Mondale: High CampMondalehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12626899685299810412noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7492442.post-1119590269411173322005-06-24T06:17:00.000+01:002005-06-24T06:17:00.000+01:00i love how maureen compiments bowles while at the ...i love how maureen compiments bowles while at the same time takes him down a notch. maureen, you are amazing!<BR/><BR/>and this post completely reminded me of why i have no desire to work summer camp again.Listmakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08503400201264578579noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7492442.post-1119566090167513262005-06-23T23:34:00.000+01:002005-06-23T23:34:00.000+01:00If more people were like you this place could be a...If more people were like you this place could be amazing (as long as there were a sufficient number of listmaker types like listmaker and me, to keep you free spirits from vaporizing completely.)<BR/>This is what I see:<BR/>You minimize stress, you find humor (or humour) in most everything, you have parents, students and many teachers "adoring at your altar" and the rest of us are left scratching our heads, "Why?"<BR/>You appear to have fun at your job. <BR/>I think you need to write an instruction manual for teachers at BC. Somehow you've figured out what needs to be figured out. Seriously, consider it.mactechwitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04513943237451993522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7492442.post-1119560699266483782005-06-23T22:04:00.000+01:002005-06-23T22:04:00.000+01:00" Can I really have anything in common with a fift..." Can I really have anything in common with a fifteen year old?"<BR/>As your exact age-, geographic region of childhood/youth-, and nationality counterpart who works with 15 year olds every day, the answer is no, no you do not. <BR/><BR/>You know all this, but I'll say it any way: just be the cool version of your current self and treat him like a vaguely beta level contempary and you'll motivate him and connect, no bother. Do not try to connect around playstation games, movies, or music. You will notice other distinct differences, such as anti-perspirant/deoderant works much better on a 32 year old than on a teenager.<BR/><BR/>It smells of beef and onion pie a lot in the building I work in.Wisdom Weaselhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18216020315074987565noreply@blogger.com