tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post2528441099799210473..comments2023-11-03T02:10:39.906-07:00Comments on Write Stuff: Thankful ThursdayMelanie Jacobsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02489615939726209573noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-7478375730788429442011-08-20T11:53:23.826-07:002011-08-20T11:53:23.826-07:00I love this. I love that she saw you and you knew ...I love this. I love that she saw you and you knew who you were. What a touching tribute.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-42476098131504643622011-08-20T08:09:12.048-07:002011-08-20T08:09:12.048-07:00Terrific. I often reflect back on some of my teac...Terrific. I often reflect back on some of my teachers. I hope people feel the same about me. That matters. A lot.Kazzyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04411131948607000725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-90696581113643549882011-08-18T18:38:33.237-07:002011-08-18T18:38:33.237-07:00what a great tribute.
I loved all the words and e...what a great tribute. <br />I loved all the words and emotions in the last paragraph.<br />We can only HOPE our kids have at least One teacher who "gets them".<br /><br />damn consequenceswendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13619293936418976914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-85523034226943260582011-08-18T13:07:52.842-07:002011-08-18T13:07:52.842-07:00I had one quite a lot like that. Mr. Talley, the ...I had one quite a lot like that. Mr. Talley, the one who read my papers out loud but tried not to let everyone know they were mine. I appreciated him not embarrassing me. I wasn't surprised when I suddenly found myself in honors English the next year without anyone having ever said anything to me about it. The year after that was my heavy drinking and smoking teacher, though. And MAN she knew her literature.LisAwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03299284773832500834noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-24287958693634387862011-08-18T10:53:29.504-07:002011-08-18T10:53:29.504-07:00Lovely post, Melanie. Teachers can wield such powe...Lovely post, Melanie. Teachers can wield such power in the lives of their students.Donna K. Weaverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763832177263927311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-17123437159428414702011-08-18T09:46:47.620-07:002011-08-18T09:46:47.620-07:00Awesome. If she's dead, she's smiling in ...Awesome. If she's dead, she's smiling in heaven right now.<br /><br />And I want to read your article about wearing denim jumpsuits to prom.Lara Neveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351324888724799014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-81607723206289191442011-08-18T09:45:22.033-07:002011-08-18T09:45:22.033-07:00Possibly the best opening sentence to a letter eve...Possibly the best opening sentence to a letter ever. Thanks for that.<br /><br />Also, could we maybe include the article about the prom jumpsuits? :)Barbaloothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01541675474218507411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-17474836061807063212011-08-18T09:43:20.771-07:002011-08-18T09:43:20.771-07:00What a great letter. I have a very memorable teach...What a great letter. I have a very memorable teacher too and I think she's still teaching. I should probably track her down and say thanks in person.Karen M. Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972093977468313631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-33989022086244204232011-08-18T08:55:09.825-07:002011-08-18T08:55:09.825-07:00What a wonderful tribute! Made me cry and laugh. N...What a wonderful tribute! Made me cry and laugh. Needed to hear something uplifting today.Andrew & Sarah Clawsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09557130195032906374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-84104508134174247372011-08-18T07:57:03.877-07:002011-08-18T07:57:03.877-07:00I have the worst long term memory on the planet. T...I have the worst long term memory on the planet. The only teacher's name I can remember is the one I interned with for 4 years.Kristina P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16144488639100871226noreply@blogger.com