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5 lessons gleaned 45 years after high school

Soon after nearly two several years of quite a few “usual” pieces of our lives getting interrupted by COVID-19, I joined with a number of of my high faculty classmates for a belated 45-year reunion this tumble. At the time once more I comprehend the mixture of expertise, wisdom, failures and time can have a way of coloring past recollections. 

For example, a couple times prior to my reunion (and quite a few months immediately after my prepared-but-by no means-executed reunion diet plan) I was looking through the obituaries and arrived across my sixth-grade (1969) teacher’s death discover.

Very good previous Sister Mary Ann Aman. A form woman. An superb educator, mentor and seemingly client female demonstrated simply by virtue of her putting up with myself and many of my a lot less-concentrated classmates at the time. The problem with memory, though, is it is typically not so accurate. “Very good previous” Sister Mary Ann was only 29 yrs previous when I was in sixth quality. It does now demonstrate her uncanny pace in showing up ideal guiding me at some of the most inopportune times.

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