http://shariphiel.com/blog/2009/05/bumps-and-bruises/ Living in an alternate universe Wed, 16 Jun 2010 01:55:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://shariphiel.com/blog/2009/05/bumps-and-bruises/comment-page-1/#comment-94 Mandy Wed, 03 Jun 2009 00:38:35 +0000 http://shariphiel.com/blog/?p=49#comment-94 My daughter's 16 and she rarely shares any of her homework assignments other than written ones that need editing. Often times it's frustrating as I mark the same errors I swear WORD would already have identified. Occasionally the assignment will be a creative one, such as writing about hope or what compassion means. These are the rewards - they're usually gems that give me a window into my daughter's world and even though I'm biased, I'm usually surprised and impressed. Guess I'm not surprised by the originality of the graduation speeches. Maybe your paper could reprint them ...? My daughter’s 16 and she rarely shares any of her homework assignments other than written ones that need editing. Often times it’s frustrating as I mark the same errors I swear WORD would already have identified. Occasionally the assignment will be a creative one, such as writing about hope or what compassion means. These are the rewards – they’re usually gems that give me a window into my daughter’s world and even though I’m biased, I’m usually surprised and impressed. Guess I’m not surprised by the originality of the graduation speeches. Maybe your paper could reprint them …?

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