December 2008
2 posts
Its not just Black or White
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October 2008
2 posts
Cultural Event #2
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“Ms. Amanda, I know you like it and everything, but reading is dumb. Now...”
– Elijah, a fourth grader in the after school program I work at.
September 2008
1 post
A Wannabe Western Affair
A Wannabe Western Affair
I started off the night with 10 of my closest friends and their dates. We each showed up dressed in our best imitation Western garb. It wasn’t uncommon that night to see girls in cut-off jean shorts, skimpy cotton jersey dresses, over-sized plaid shirts and of course, our best imitation leather boots. There were cap guns and cowgirl hats galore, which by the end of the...
August 2008
2 posts
Introducing...
Amanda Case Barfield
Secondary Education: English
Fort Mill, S.C.
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn-Betty Smith
When Harry Met Sally
O.A.R.