A student that I taught at the start of my career became a teacher and was hired in East Brunswick during the period I spent in Syria -- and she was coaching softball with my friend and colleague Kevin and made the mistake of confiding in him that she had a crush on me way back when I was her English teacher . . . which Kevin relayed to me (in front of this teacher) but then he also told me her reaction when she saw me again, after so many years . . . she said to Kevin, also confidentially: "What happened to him?"
Present Dave is taking a drubbing of late. Deserved of course but a drubbing nonetheless.
ReplyDeletei think this revisionist history is perhaps too kind to past dave, as well
ReplyDeletebut future dave is all potential, baby!
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