tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7003984496714508533.post4647452014535399350..comments2023-08-23T04:14:57.259-04:00Comments on Gone to the Dogs: The People We Are Inspired to Emulate ...Omahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04303885955119165822noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7003984496714508533.post-88636960099075657072010-07-26T08:52:58.488-04:002010-07-26T08:52:58.488-04:00I am sure there were others, but one I forgot was ...I am sure there were others, but one I forgot was John Howse, my homeroom teacher when I went back to John Rennie. He went to bat for me when a small-minded foolish teacher (my incompetent French teacher) tried to have expelled for failing to show up at an after school detention. (It was a misunderstanding and remember, I had two babies at home waiting for me.)<br /><br />I was disappointed years and years later when I was in my sixties and he was in his seventies to discover that John Howse was politically ultra conservative and stiflingly Protestant.<br /><br />I realize now that people can house both bad and good traits simultaneously; that good people can make mistakes and have wrong opinions :-)Omahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04303885955119165822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7003984496714508533.post-62384393271410151472010-07-26T03:00:02.555-04:002010-07-26T03:00:02.555-04:00Wonderful memories of some dedicated teachers. Tha...Wonderful memories of some dedicated teachers. Thank you.kingmishahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04982504188271549032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7003984496714508533.post-91825442107905265312010-07-25T16:04:15.036-04:002010-07-25T16:04:15.036-04:00You made a brilliant come back. I would never have...You made a brilliant come back. I would never have guessed at your shattered schooldays.Barbara Carlsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05463074148195784152noreply@blogger.com