I AM GOING TO WRITE WITH CAPITALS. IF YOU HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THAT, THEN GO AWAY.
I WAS GOING TO WAKE UP AT 10:00AM THEN DO A BIT OF READING AND LIKE 12:00 AM FORCE MYSELF TO A GP IN KINGSBURY TO GET GP WORK EXPERIENCE. HOWEVER, THINGS WORK OUT DIFFERENTLY AND I AM GLAD FOR THAT!
JOY ASKED WHAT I WAS DOING AND I SAID SLEEPING AND SHE WAS LIKE I CAN WALK HER TO SCHOOL IF I LIKE AND I WAS LIKE NO. THEN AT 7:30AM I THOUGHT, MAY AS WELL. I DO NOT WANT TO GO TO THE GP ANYWAY. SO I WALKED WITH HER AND WE REACHED ARK ELVIN AT 9:00AM AND TALKED FOR LIKE TEN MINUTES BEFORE SHE WENT IT. THAT WAS COOL. WE WERE JUST TALKING. I LIKE WHEN WE JUST TALK ABOUT THINGS.
I WALKED SLOWLY UP THE HIGH ROAD CONFUSED AND TRYING TO THINK WHAT I SHOULD DO WITH LIFE. I WAS WALKING WHEN I LOOKED BACK AND SAW MRS APPAH AND I SAID HELLO.
WE TALKED AND SHE ASKED ME WHAT I WAS DOING AND I SAID, I DO NOT EVEN KNOW, SO SHE WAS LIKE, FOLLOW ME. WE WENT TO WILKO WHERE SHE DID SOME SHOPPING. SHE ONLY WENT IN FOR FACE WIPES AND A WATER BOTTLE SHE TOLD ME REPEATEDLY. IT WAS A STRUGGLE. SHE FOUND SOME FACE WIPES AND CONCLUDED THAT SHE COULD NOT BUY IT BECAUSE IT WAS FRAGRANCED. SO WE WENT ON LOOKING FOR MORE WIPES BUT ALL WE FOUND WERE BABY WIPES AND TOILET WIPES SO SHE SETTLED WITH NON FRAGRANCED BABY WIPES. THEN SHE STARTED TO WALK ROUND, ASKING THE OCCASIONAL QUESTION AND TALKING AND ASKING ABOUT PRODUCTS. SHE TOLD ME ABOUT HER SON, JIMMY. I ASKED WHERE HE WENT AND SHE WAS LIKE SAME PLACE AS YOU. SHE WENT TO THE FOOD AISLE AND GOT TO PACKETS OF OREOS. THINKING THAT IT WOULD NOT BE ENOUGH, SHE CONTEMPLATED ON BUYING CRACKERS AND ASKED ME TO HELP HER LOOK FOR IT AND BRAINSTORM IDEAS ON WHAT SHE SHOULD GET. THEN WE REACHED THE CHECK OUT AND SHE WENT TO WITHDRAW MONEY FROM THE MACHINE AND SHE COMPLAINED ABOUT HOW SLOW IT WAS AND ASKED WHY IT WAS TELLING HER THANK YOU FOR USING THE MACHINE, BECAUSE SHE DID NOT USE IT FOR USING SAKE BUT TO GET MONEY OUT. THEN SHE REMEMBER THAT SHE NEEDED SOMETHING ELSE AND WE WENT TO WASHING UP LIQUID AISLE AND SHE CLAIMED TO ONLY NEEDING A SMALL BOTTLE OF SOAP BUT FOUND A LARGER BUT MORE COST EFFICIENT BOTTLE AND TOOK THAT INSTEAD.
I CARRIED THE BAG BACK FOR HER TO ARK AND SHE WAS LIKE, I CAN TRY TO GET YOU IN AND YOU CAN HELP ME WITH MARKING AND SHE SPOKE TO THE RECEPTIONIST WHO BUZZED ME IN AND LET ME IN. THEN THE RECEPTIONIST WAS LIKE, WHY DID YOU THINK I WOULD NOT LET YOU IN? THE PERKS OF BEING MYSELF IS THAT I CAN WALK INTO ARK ELVIN AND GO IN DESPITE THE HEAD TEACHER NOT WANTING ANY COPLANDERS BACK THERE. :)
I WENT TO MRS APPAH'S CLASS AND DID SOME MARKING. SOME OF THE RESPONSES WERE RIDICULOUS!
HER YEAR 7 CLASS CAME IN AND THEY ALL GAWPED AT ME LIKE A DISPLAY IN THE NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM. ACTUALLY, NO. IN A MUSEUM, THESE STUDENTS SEEMED THE TYPE WHO WOULD BE MORE INTERESTED IN WHETHER FREE WIFI WAS AVAILABLE OR NOT; NOT MUSEUMS. THEY TRIED TO ASK ME QUESTIONS. ONE BOY WAS STARING AT ME FASCINATED. FASCINATED - MIKE TOLD US NEVER TO USE IT ON OUR PERSONAL STATEMENT OR ELSE THE PERSON WILL HAVE A RESPONSE LIKE, 'FASCINATED, WERE YOU?' SAID IN A DULL MANNER.
THEN, WHEN 10:45 HIT, I ASKED MRS APPAH IF I COULD GO SEE MISS SAEED. I WAS THINKING, NOW I AM IN THERE, THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO EXCUSE NOT TO GO SEE HER. I MEAN, I ONLY AGREED TO DO MARKING BECAUSE I THOUGHT I WOULD HAVE A CHANCE TO LIKE GO SEE MRS SAEED. I DON'T KNOW. I JUST REALLY WANTED TO SEE HER. SHE IS SO AWESOME I WAS CONSIDERING STAYING IN COPLAND JUST SIO THAT I COULD STILL LIKE BE AROUND HER - YES, SAD, I KNOW... BUT YEAH.
MRS APPAH, THANKFULLY, SAID SHE WOULD TAKE ME TO HER.
WE WENT PAST THE ENGLISH CLASSES LOOKING FOR MRS SAEED AND WE FOUND HER CLASS BUT SHE WAS NOT IN IT SO I WAS A BIT CRESTFALLEN, HOWEVER, I LOOKED AHEAD AND THERE SHE WAS. I WENT UP TO HER AND SHE NEVER NOTICED AND SHE WAS TALKING - ACTUALLY, TELLING A KID OFF - SO I THOUGHT, I WILL SCARE HER WHEN SHE LOOKS AT ME, BUT THEN SHE REALIZED I WAS THERE BEFORE I GOT THE OPPORTUNITY TOO.
WE WALKED AROUND LOOKING FOR SOMEWHERE TO SIT AND ARRIVED AT THE LIBRARY. IT LOOKED SORT OF EMPTY FOR ALL THE BOOK SHELVES WERE MOVED.
SHE WAS LIKE THE REASON SHE DID NOT REPLY TO MY EMAILS YET WAS BECAUSE SHE WAS WAITING FOR THE END OF TERM AND THAT SHE WANTED TO TALK TO ME, LIKE IN AN OPEN PLACE LIKE OVER COFFEE OR SOMETHING AND SHE TOOK MY NUMBER AND GAVE ME HERS AND WAS LIKE WE SHOULD MEET UP LIKE IN TWO OR THREE WEEKS TIME AND SHE SAID WE SHOULD GET LAMBS INVOLVED AS WELL.
WE TALKED ABOUT RANDOM STUFF. I MISS THAT. IT IS WEIRD. LIKE TEACHERS IN COLLEGE ARE APPROACHABLE, BUT NOT ON LIKE A 'I REALLY CARE' LEVEL. LIKE THEY WANT TO KNOW WHAT YOU AIM TO WRITE ON UCAS AND CAREER AND UNI PLAN OR SOMETHING. THEY WANT TO KNOW VAGUELY ABOUT YOUR INTERESTS - IF THEY ARE MIKE MALONE - AND ABOUT NONE OF THE ABOVE, IF YOU ARE SEN. HOWEVER, WITH A LOT OF THE HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS, THEY WOULD ASK YOU ABOUT OTHER STUFF AS WELL AND THERE WAS MISS SAEED WHO I COULD JUST TALK TO ABOUT RANDOM STUFF. LIKE IN COLLEGE, THEY HAVE AN OPEN DOOR POLICY, SO WHEN A TEACHER IS IN THE CLASS, YOU CAN COME IN. HOWEVER, YOU DO NOT REALLY FEEL WELCOMED. BUT WITH MISS, EVEN IF THERE WAS NOT AN OPEN DOOR POLICY, HER DOOR WOULD BE OPEN AND PEOPLE WILL ALWAYS BE WELCOMED. THAT IS WHY PEOPLE LOVE HER AND WHY THEY ARE ALWAYS IN HER CLASS. :)
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