As a child I had a voracious appetite for reading. I was that fat little kid at the birthday party. You know the kind. The one who snuck into the birthday kid's room, snagged a book and found a quiet little corner to hide in while the rest of the hooligans at the party ran around enjoying all manner of shenanigans. There are three specific reasons that lead to my childhood love for reading. First -- a wonderful, creative, snarky and sarcastic part time school librarian, full time French teacher named Mr. Schaefer. Mr. Schaefer was rude and scathingly bitchy (Pajibans would have loved him) but he taught me both the value of reading and how to conjugate properly in French. Second -- while I blew vomity goat chunks at math, I excelled at reading and writing. Left alone, I could easily read three or four books in a single...
- 2/18/2010
- by Dustin Rowles
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