Today:
Student (looking at my nametag): “Mrs. A?”
Me: “No, it says Ms. A.”
Student: “Oh. That’s right–you’re not a Mrs….you’re not married.”
Me: “That’s right, so that makes me a Ms.”
Student: “But why aren’t you married?”
Me: “That’s a silly question. Why aren’t you married?”
Student: “Because I’m too little!”
Me: “Well, I’m not married because I haven’t found anyone to [...]
Archive for June, 2007
the state of matrimony
Posted in life, teaching on June 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
composer likeness
Posted in life, teaching on June 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
My favorite moment today at piano camp:
Kid: How can you remember the music without looking at it?
Me: Well, I wrote it last night for you, so I don’t need the notes in front of me.
Kid: Wow. You’re like, Beethoven or something.
I’ve been compared to Beethoven. I’m totally flattered.
cpr fun
Posted in life, teaching on June 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Oh, the joys of CPR/First Aid training! All the Herberger College For Kids camp teachers and assistants have to be trained in case of an emergency, so off I went to the ASU student rec center today to be certified. Our ‘teacher’ was this annoying undergraduate student with a mumbling problem who really didn’t [...]
