Posted by Janice on September 11, 2009
This morning I was given the job as an aide on a special education bus where we drove all over the county picking up elementary school children and bringing them to one central location that has classes for special education needs. It makes me rather sad that so many young children have to spend such [...]
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One of the things that I enjoy about driving different buses is seeing the wide variety of kids and the fashions that they wear. I have to say that I feel sorry for the kids that are dressed like emo or skaters, and I have to suppress my laughter when I see a lot of [...]
Posted by Janice on September 9, 2009
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve been assigned some substitute runs where I am either an aide on a handicap bus, or the driver of one (where I have an aide.) In talking with (and listening to) the partner that I’ve been assigned to for that run, it is becoming quite clear to me [...]
Posted by Janice on September 4, 2009
I think it is a very sad thing that so many people thought that asbestos was a great thing to use for insulation in so many buildings. It wasn’t until many years after it had become widely used that it was linked to mesothelioma. I had heard that asbestos was a health hazard, but I [...]
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I’m glad that the weekend has arrived! It seemed like this week would never end! And this weekend is Labor Day weekend, so HOORAY for a 3 day weekend! The weather has been spectacular the past several days; I wish the weather would stay like this forever! It’s hard getting back into the swing of [...]