Archive for June, 2013
Sunday, June 30th, 2013Renting or Buying Bikes in Bay Ridge
Since it is summer, everyone is bike riding. Or maybe the installation of the new Citibikes made everyone want to start bicycle riding again. In Bay Ridge, you can rent a bike from Rollin Green 33 Bay Ridge Ave (between Colonial Rd & Ovington Ave) . They are open 10 am-7 pm on weekdays and 9 […]
Friday, June 28th, 2013Slow Summer BeginningI
The summer began quite slowly and quietly – in the hospital. Terrible swollen glands, a sore throat and every bit of my body hurt. I don’t know if it was just a bad virus or if I was just run down by all the things that had to be done at the end. A few […]
Sunday, June 16th, 2013Currently – Happy Fathers Day
Thursday, June 13th, 2013Every summer…..
Every summer I vow not to overwhelm my summer with work. And I mean to stick with it so I can spend time with family and get things done around my house (and relax too). But right before the summer, people realize I am a free and offer me the most amazing opportunities to work […]
Wednesday, June 12th, 2013Sentiments
June always makes people sentimental. I received this from an old student. Ms. XXXXX, I hope that all has just been splendid for you. I really am grateful for all of the skills you taught me, not only in computer science, but also in being a genuine and true hard worker. I sometimes find myself […]
Tuesday, June 4th, 2013Two years later
June 4, 2011………I hate June 4th. The world lost a beautiful girl. She would have been picking out a prom dress and graduating high school this year. I wish I could wipe the date off the calendar or get a redo. RIP Aileen Chen
Monday, June 3rd, 2013Blessed to Be a Teacher
Some days my students really amaze me. Today was one of those days. I love days when they shine and really put their all into their work. It’s the end of the school year and I am tired, but so proud of them and blessed.
Saturday, June 1st, 2013Beaches In Brooklyn – Not So Great
Manhattan Beach and Coney Island Beach are both popular and well populated beaches in the summer. But they are kind of gross. The water is filthy and too nasty to swim in……for me anyway. I go to the following beaches: a) Lido Beach in Nassau Country – it’s 35 minutes away (exit 19 on the […]