Monthly Archives: August 2009

Growing nostalgia

Posted on August 10, 2009 by lnicks

My sister called her roommate today. My sister is 4 years younger than me, which means for the past 4 years we’ve balanced each other out. I left high school as she entered it, we mirrored each other through sophomore, … Continue reading →

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Social density

Posted on August 9, 2009 by lnicks

As fun as lifeguarding might seem as a job, most of the time it’s pretty dull. You are required to stand there, staring at the pool (but not zoning out) until an emergency happens. To keep us from going completely … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Klassytown

Posted on August 2, 2009 by lnicks

Yesterday I was lifeguarding in the toddler section of the waterpark when a woman approached me about the children’s slides which empty nearby. Woman: Excuse me, but is someone responsible for spacing people out on those slides over there? Me: … Continue reading →

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