In middle school fencing, Henry resigned, and nobody made a big deal of it. Corey was videotaping, Rick was helping him, Cal forgot his sneakers, and I just had them bout because I had a meeting I had to lead at 3:30 in an entirely different part of the campus so I wanted to get it out of the way. I taught Cal, Paul, and a couple of other people the hand motions for refereeing. At the club, there were plenty of people. Cricket is back but she left early. Jessi1, Mike, Dick J., Meng, ...
I'm learning that it's possible to have politics even in a group as small as ten. Yesterday when the boys were videotaping, Henry was giving the camera the finger and saying he didn't like fencing. This is understandable, since his heel is hurting him so much and since others were doing the same. However, since he's a co-captain that didn't serve as a good example. Five of the boys came over to me at morning break today and talked to me about it, and I talked to Henry just now. It was difficult ...
I got a last minute invite to ref a highschool meet today. It happened to work out perfectly cuz I was in that part of NJ dropping my girlfriend off at the train station right there anyway, so I figured why not. I did the girls meet and it was pretty uneventful. I know the coach of the side that lost very much did like alot of my sabre calls, as I could hear him muttering over at the end of the strip. After the meet, I spoke to both coaches, and asked them what they thought of my ...
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