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While we are on the subject of finding swatches mainly because we can have the capitol to buy as many as we want now. Something else brought back a memory … High School.. The things I remember most about 1988 well… let’s back up, all those tests , quizes etc. really did nothing to prepare you for the real world , what were they for ?
High School for me was fun and more fun it was a place where you could see just how far you could push your teacher’s nerves especially if almost all of your friends were already in all day detention for days ,, you needed them so you did what had to so that you too could get into detention .
Top *5* Excuses to get out of class
1.’Cough.Cough.May I get a drink of water
2. Can I go see the couselor?
3. I have to talk to Ms. so and so
4. I forgot my book brought the wrong one.Can I go to my
locker?
Top *5* Excuses for not wanting to go out with a guy
you did’nt like and who kept bugging you to
1. My horoscope said “Avoid Romance”
2. I’m going out of town
3. I have to babysit
4′ I’m grounded
5. We’re too good of friends to ruin our friendship
Top 10 Symptoms of being in High School
1. We could drive to Freeport(beach) with our eyes closed
2. The only thing we lived for was the weekend
3. 70 becomes your goal for the classes you need to graduate
4. If we did’nt need to graduate forget it!
5. we were brain dead
6. we had a large number of pink and blue slips in our pockets (the pink ones came in handy when you wanted to roam the halls during class and the blue ones for when you skipped and you needed to get back into schoo)
7. Stuff in our locker multiplies
8. Food fights became a highlight of the week
9. Parking permits were sold in the parking lot to those
who had no driver’s license and not by teachers
10. You wondered what it would be like to stay there
another year , just for the hell of it .
Top 5 Cures for Senioritis LOL
1. Skip for a long lunch but nobody would really eat
anything
2. Skip a day
3. Pick on an underclassman
4. Go to the movies instead of studing for a test
5. Graduation!!
Things I remember
Bush/Quayle won the election
Trapped gray whales
Space Shuttle Discovery went up
Dodgers beat teh A’s in the World Series
The Olympics
Hurricane Gilbert
Great Pep rallies
The bridge was blown up and because that road was closed and chose another road I was at the wrong place at the wrong time and had the worst wreck no biggy I got another another car
Freddy Kruger and Jason
Cinema 8 during school hours and West Oaks Mall
Geraldo’s broken nose and the Skinheads
Terry’s perfect record—-0-9 LOL
Rainy Homecoming
We got a Burger King
Going to Whataburger and Jack -in-the Box at 3:00Am
Fair Day
Emotions Dances
Surfside Beach ,I can draw a map of it with my eyes closed we were there so much .
Senior Skip Days
New Coke
Getting Class rings
Broken Clocks on the wall
Being late to meetings
Being late to school
Getting your parking place stolen
Trying to find a parking spot at 8:10 AM
Staying up cramming for exams
The empty feeling of not knowing any answers on a test
Sleeping during educational films
Roaming the halls with an old pass
Trying to back out of a paking spot after school
Try to make a left turn on Ave. I
Learing how to snow teachers
Getting busted for too many tardies
Detention , that was fun!!
Open Campus —– a rare privilege
Research papers
The fear of losing your note cards
Forging excuses
Skipping school to avoid tests
The P.E. requirement
Candy Sales
Assigned seats in alphabetical order ….. why????
Teacher’s workdays ,,, loved them
Sulak Calling us all a bunch of bullheads LOL
Getting told ” the bell does’nt dismiss ya’ll”
Avoiding the computer department at all costs , what’s ironic is that almost everyone of us that avoided the “nerdy” department use a computer on a daily basis for important stuff like paying bills
Still waiting for that flying car it’s not here yet where is it?
The Jetson’s had it all wrong!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
People selling concert tickets during lunch Journey always sold out quick and so did Cheap Trick
I’ve got to go be productive now
February 3, 2008 at 7:25 am
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February 3, 2008 at 7:28 am
Thanks Sharon !!! damn your fast LOL
February 3, 2008 at 8:00 am
that was wordpress with their automatic comment
Love that your starting an 80s blog too!!
February 6, 2008 at 5:41 am
While we are on the subject of finding swatches mainly because we can have the capitol to buy as many as we want now. Something else brought back a memory … High School.. The things I remember most about 1988 well… let’s back up, all those tests , quizes etc. really did nothing to prepare you for the real world , what were they for ?
High School for me was fun and more fun it was a place where you could see just how far you could push your teacher’s nerves especially if almost all of your friends were already in all day detention for days ,, you needed them so you did what had to so that you too could get into detention .
Top *5* Excuses to get out of class
1.’Cough.Cough.May I get a drink of water
2. Can I go see the couselor?
3. I have to talk to Ms. so and so
4. I forgot my book brought the wrong one.Can I go to my
locker?
Top *5* Excuses for not wanting to go out with a guy
you did’nt like and who kept bugging you to
1. My horoscope said “Avoid Romance”
2. I’m going out of town
3. I have to babysit
4′ I’m grounded
5. We’re too good of friends to ruin our friendship
Top 10 Symptoms of being in High School
1. We could drive to Freeport(beach) with our eyes closed
2. The only thing we lived for was the weekend
3. 70 becomes your goal for the classes you need to graduate
4. If we did’nt need to graduate forget it!
5. we were brain dead
6. we had a large number of pink and blue slips in our pockets (the pink ones came in handy when you wanted to roam the halls during class and the blue ones for when you skipped and you needed to get back into schoo)
7. Stuff in our locker multiplies
8. Food fights became a highlight of the week
9. Parking permits were sold in the parking lot to those
who had no driver’s license and not by teachers
10. You wondered what it would be like to stay there
another year , just for the hell of it .
Top 5 Cures for Senioritis LOL
1. Skip for a long lunch but nobody would really eat
anything
2. Skip a day
3. Pick on an underclassman
4. Go to the movies instead of studing for a test
5. Graduation!!
Things I remember
Bush/Quayle won the election
Trapped gray whales
Space Shuttle Discovery went up
Dodgers beat teh A’s in the World Series
The Olympics
Hurricane Gilbert
Great Pep rallies
The bridge was blown up and because that road was closed and chose another road I was at the wrong place at the wrong time and had the worst wreck no biggy I got another another car
Freddy Kruger and Jason
Cinema 8 during school hours and West Oaks Mall
Geraldo’s broken nose and the Skinheads
Terry’s perfect record—-0-9 LOL
Rainy Homecoming
We got a Burger King
Going to Whataburger and Jack -in-the Box at 3:00Am
Fair Day
Emotions Dances
Surfside Beach ,I can draw a map of it with my eyes closed we were there so much .
Senior Skip Days
New Coke
Getting Class rings
Broken Clocks on the wall
Being late to meetings
Being late to school
Getting your parking place stolen
Trying to find a parking spot at 8:10 AM
Staying up cramming for exams
The empty feeling of not knowing any answers on a test
Sleeping during educational films
Roaming the halls with an old pass
Trying to back out of a paking spot after school
Try to make a left turn on Ave. I
Learing how to snow teachers
Getting busted for too many tardies
Detention , that was fun!!
Open Campus —– a rare privilege
Research papers
The fear of losing your note cards
Forging excuses
Skipping school to avoid tests
The P.E. requirement
Candy Sales
Assigned seats in alphabetical order ….. why????
Teacher’s workdays ,,, loved them
Sulak Calling us all a bunch of bullheads LOL
Getting told ” the bell does’nt dismiss ya’ll”
Avoiding the computer department at all costs , what’s ironic is that almost everyone of us that avoided the “nerdy” department use a computer on a daily basis for important stuff like paying bills
Still waiting for that flying car it’s not here yet where is it?
The Jetson’s had it all wrong!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
People selling concert tickets during lunch Journey always sold out quick and so did Cheap Trick
I’ve got to go be productive now