madscienceknitter’s Blog

By madscienceknitter Last updated: Tue Jun 23, 2009 9:09am PDT
  • No J O B

    By madscienceknitter, on Tue Jun 23, 2009 9:09am PDT

    I find that I am a bit floundering right now. No job, lost mine during Teacher cut backs,. Now I have a two fold problem, 1st what do I do about employment and second, what kind of education are my kids gonna recieve with almost 200 teachers cut in the county. The remaining teachers are gonna be way… Read More »

  • The scarf

    By madscienceknitter, on Thu Dec 11, 2008 7:55am PST

    So at work we are doing this game called dirty santa and I'm supposed to contribte a gift. I decide that i will keep within my familys tradition and make the gift. I am thinking as I'm making this that it will be the flop gift of the day, I't a hand made scarf in our school... Read More »

  • Nothing like realizing you are a fool

    By madscienceknitter, on Thu Sep 25, 2008 7:09pm PDT

    After I divorced the family I realized that they were not real friends anyway. It was like taking out the trash, or really cleaning out the shed. I felt this tremendouse weight lifted and I just didn't realize how repressed I had been. Suddenly the sun shown again, it is a good feeling to be free at... Read More »

  • Should I divorce the family?

    By madscienceknitter, on Sat Sep 20, 2008 9:27pm PDT

    This may seem strange to some of you but I have been involved with this family for years now and it has only recently accured to me that the bonds forged are somewhat skin deep. I met this girl in college and we became friends. After a while i became friends wtih her sister and her mother as well. I... Read More »

  • Learn Something New Every Day

    By madscienceknitter, on Sat Sep 13, 2008 7:23am PDT

    I teach kids from middle school through high school. I have discovered that I can learn something new every day. They teach me just as much as I teach them I learn that I have new levels of tollerance and can make it increase daily. I've learned that the books cover can look anyway and the content... Read More »

  • what a day

    By madscienceknitter, on Thu Sep 11, 2008 6:03pm PDT

    I spent half theyday typing and the other half saying no talking. Then I ran around like a chicken with my head cut off. I still hve two tets to write tonight and I can't seem to get a break from the crazy race. Thats lright though I wouldn't trade my carrer for anything. I used to be a customs...

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  • Crazy Day

    By madscienceknitter, on Thu Sep 4, 2008 8:31pm PDT

    I just had the weirdest day it was filled with fighting children, backstabbing yelling and temper, and that was before I left work. Om the other hand I came home to kids that were glad to see me and a baby sitter who had eaten what we had set aside for dinner. Gotta love that.oh well now all I... Read More »

  • The peacock yarn

    By madscienceknitter, on Fri Aug 29, 2008 9:35pm PDT

    All day today I have been carrying this peacock blue ball of yarn in my bag. I work at a small school as a teacher and some days are harder than others. I've been trying to be inspired by this ball of yarn and see if it calls out any of my fellow teachers names. It will eventually become a... Read More »

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