Archive for January, 2008
HIGH ANXIETY
This has been one anxiety riddled week. The reason is simple: Gifted and Talented testing. We received the testing date last week, and Dev took the test today. So we literally had seven days of heart palpitations and panic to get through – and a thousand “what ifs.” What if he doesn’t want to participate? [...]
Posted: January 26th, 2008 under AAD ON MOTHERS, I JUST HAD TO MENTION.
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MLK, DEV’S PRESIDENCY, THE FUTURE
As of this week Devin has decided to “retire” from the MTA and focus all his efforts on becoming president of the United States. With Dr. King’s birthday having passed last Tuesday (and his observed holiday being tomorrow), along with Barack Obama running for president, his declaration gave me pause. Could my son one day [...]
Posted: January 20th, 2008 under AAD ON RACE, ARTICLE COMMENTARY.
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