Author: Colette Rhodes

New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve

Last night I went to the Buzan’s traditional New Year’s party, which was so very much like last year. Dillon, who I don’t think blinked all night, was so loaded on sugar/caffeine that he...

Double English

Double English

Double English: Not as bad as it sounds; we watched a movie for the first bit and went to the library afterwards. I have one question though… why is French class so hard all...

A Puzzle

A Puzzle

I can’t really explain it, but last year seemed better. Like all the pieces of the puzzle fit together and everything was balanced. But what if this is the year when everything falls apart?...

Double French

Double French

I had double French class today. Yesterday’s French period was straight from the bowels of hell; Passé Composé was easy in grade eight… The second period was alright though. Madame was making fun of...

La Chaumière

La Chaumière

Yesterday I went to La Chaumière, it was so so cool! Then for dinner I went with my family to Swiss Chalet, and when she asked if I wanted fries I almost said ‘oui’....

To Kill A Mockingbird

To Kill A Mockingbird

I finished ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ today on the bus. I guess it had a pretty good ending. It’s finally the weekend, although this week went by so quickly. We have this French project...

Parfois…

Parfois…

Parfois je me sens comme je n’apprendrai jamais le français. Nous avons trois affectations dues en anglais et M. Neufeld m’a donné son livre pour lire. Je pense qui est gentil. Les professeurs font...

Beast from the Air

Beast from the Air

I haven’t written an entry for a long time. School’s gotten a bit more fun. I feel most at home in English and French class. Still I only have about two friends in math...

Not the Best Day

Not the Best Day

Ok, yeah, my French group doesn’t like me. I hope this ‘create your club’ unit doesn’t last too long… ugh… I wish I were in Aman’s French class, it would make it so much...

Like a Butterfly

Like a Butterfly

I think too much is based on looks these days. I have not been blessed with beauty, no questions. I was playing Harvest Moon 64 today and Maria, the shy librarian, said something like:...