tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post4689774257338286311..comments2023-07-03T23:39:06.545-10:00Comments on THE PLUM BEAN PROJECT: In the RainPriya Parmarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00756102036026323839noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-38066539894467164432010-05-28T12:02:10.136-10:002010-05-28T12:02:10.136-10:00What a lucky student you have - your pride for him...What a lucky student you have - your pride for him is overflowing onto my keyboard! Thank you for telling us about Hawaiian graduations, it sounds like a beautiful sight! This is part of "My Friday Five".Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00068505185508588407noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-16780509538637456522010-05-27T02:44:42.573-10:002010-05-27T02:44:42.573-10:00Wonderful tradition! I can visualize the Leis aro...Wonderful tradition! I can visualize the Leis around their necks, stacked high with love.<br /><br />Be proud!mpartykahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09058880500554363163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-72293698035952727412010-05-26T18:50:45.693-10:002010-05-26T18:50:45.693-10:00Congratulations, Wyatt, and welcome to the asylum,...Congratulations, Wyatt, and welcome to the asylum, for surely a love of reading becomes a lifelong madness of the happiest kind. <br /><br />That graduation ceremony sounds extraordinary! How gorgeous to have the scent of vast quantities of leis mingling with the fresh rain perfume, not to mention a mayor who sings.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-39773740224835839712010-05-25T19:11:39.202-10:002010-05-25T19:11:39.202-10:00you are so welcome angel.
in case anyone was wo...you are so welcome angel. <br /><br />in case anyone was wondering--this is the marvelous student i have been so lucky to teach.Priya Parmarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00756102036026323839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-51321689956991198132010-05-25T17:57:17.412-10:002010-05-25T17:57:17.412-10:00Thank you priya for everything you have bestowed!Thank you priya for everything you have bestowed!Wyatt Mileshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12057910412749185439noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-31214558353156017132010-05-25T17:46:43.195-10:002010-05-25T17:46:43.195-10:00i only teach a few and am overwhelmed--i can't...i only teach a few and am overwhelmed--i can't imagine the amount of work you must have to! congratulations for next thursday!Priya Parmarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00756102036026323839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-14923384510784527882010-05-25T17:23:31.231-10:002010-05-25T17:23:31.231-10:00Graduation is June 3rd. I just spent several hour...Graduation is June 3rd. I just spent several hours typing up some beautiful spreadsheets to try to simplify grades. Our district switched computerized grading programs 3/4 of the way through the school year, and it looks like we have to do a whole lot of data entry work because of it. Ugh!But a week from Thursday, it will be all over!bibliophiliachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15495943887513443615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-91273472908171127842010-05-25T14:36:44.906-10:002010-05-25T14:36:44.906-10:00when is your graduation? must be coming up soon! ...when is your graduation? must be coming up soon! congratulations to you and your seniors!Priya Parmarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00756102036026323839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-40845842882991054332010-05-25T12:35:03.657-10:002010-05-25T12:35:03.657-10:00How absolutely beautiful! Thanks for painting thi...How absolutely beautiful! Thanks for painting this word picture for us today!bibliophiliachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15495943887513443615noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-90127229216098232782010-05-25T12:12:40.539-10:002010-05-25T12:12:40.539-10:00love frog and toad.love frog and toad.Priya Parmarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00756102036026323839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-75642618655651502422010-05-25T12:10:28.661-10:002010-05-25T12:10:28.661-10:00i majored in theater and "writing", most...i majored in theater and "writing", mostly playwriting - very different than getting to be immersed in books constantly. <br /><br />and yes! last night dora fell asleep "reading" frog and toad all on her own, very cute and so thrilling she is finding the love of books at her tiny age! so that did feel great, as a mother!arielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15907728899076012448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-9771209236986933122010-05-25T11:51:49.440-10:002010-05-25T11:51:49.440-10:00mademoiselle poirot, i think it is definitely one ...mademoiselle poirot, i think it is definitely one of the luckiest places!<br /><br />ariel, i will tell him! you did major in english didn't you? you teach your daughter every day!Priya Parmarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00756102036026323839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-31713726177535076912010-05-25T11:47:51.784-10:002010-05-25T11:47:51.784-10:00i remember when my friend greg (from maui) graduat...i remember when my friend greg (from maui) graduated from Hampshire, his family came with a million leis and i had no idea what was happening - why his family gave him flower necklaces to wear! i understood much later on... <br /><br />what a wonderful post. your writing about teaching makes me want to go back and major in English and teach! congratulations to BOTH of you!arielhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15907728899076012448noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-6702378637630173682010-05-25T11:07:08.872-10:002010-05-25T11:07:08.872-10:00How lovely how (rightly so) proud you are of your ...How lovely how (rightly so) proud you are of your student, a great post. One thought though: if rain is supposed to be lucky, then London would have to be one of the luckiest places on earth...just a thought ;-) Love from London xCarole Poirot https://www.blogger.com/profile/01827490098818817610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-9684215175868167092010-05-25T10:30:35.173-10:002010-05-25T10:30:35.173-10:00i am so happy for him!i am so happy for him!Priya Parmarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00756102036026323839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-36566259021067843512010-05-25T10:06:15.664-10:002010-05-25T10:06:15.664-10:00I know that you must be so proud of your student! ...I know that you must be so proud of your student! What a great feeling! Beautiful post....Missy B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10291867551001087415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-74005663701835916322010-05-25T08:33:45.706-10:002010-05-25T08:33:45.706-10:00it is the wreath, necklace of flowers traditionall...it is the wreath, necklace of flowers traditionally given in Hawaii with a kiss. You always see it in movies when people arrive at Hawaiian airports. Of course that is not stupid! thanks for popping over!Priya Parmarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00756102036026323839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9185363331613787649.post-47198032770805103202010-05-25T06:39:55.139-10:002010-05-25T06:39:55.139-10:00I'm probably being stupid here, but what is a ...I'm probably being stupid here, but what is a 'lei'? Is it a gift which may or may not be floral?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com