I’ve written about people that I have lasting memories of. My last entry talked about noise that I made as a kid and the effects it had on certain people that lived in my apartment complex. I’ve also written about my 5th grade teacher, Miss Hurrell and how she helped me understand the meaning of trust and faith in the class that she was teaching. I thought this time, that I would focus on some of the more interesting personalities of other teachers I have had.
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October 2008
More characters
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Who’s making all that noise?
Posted on October 1, 2008 at 3:30 pm in
I’m reading a wonderfully insightful book, called Story Proof: the science behind the startling power of story by Kendall Haven. I recommend it to anyone that deals with children. One of the things Haven mentions in his book is how narrative writing is all about character. At times when I share stories with my son I ask him which character from the past would he like to learn about, someone from my past or someone from his? Lately it’s made me think more and more about a number of characters that I recall from my life. Today’s theme is “Noise” and here are some of those unforgettable characters:
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