I remember loving the annual buying of the school stuff. And the hunt for spiral notebooks that met each teacher’s spec. And enjoying the process of wrapping the text books in brown paper bags* so there’d be no fine for returning them damaged.
* They had “book wrappers” for sale, but our family wasn’t up for spending a few extra cents to get a flashy wrapper when the bags were free.
Averagemoe almost 2 years ago
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Erse IS better almost 2 years ago
I remember loving the annual buying of the school stuff. And the hunt for spiral notebooks that met each teacher’s spec. And enjoying the process of wrapping the text books in brown paper bags* so there’d be no fine for returning them damaged.
* They had “book wrappers” for sale, but our family wasn’t up for spending a few extra cents to get a flashy wrapper when the bags were free.
Enter.Name.Here almost 2 years ago
The chills I would get up my spine the first time I saw “Back To School” at some point in August, every darn year.
Ermine Notyours almost 2 years ago
Maybe she’s trying to use reverse psychology on herself.
PoodleGroomer almost 2 years ago
Pencils were made in Missouri and the shaving smelled of fresh local cedar trees. They moved to Mexico and the shavings are no longer cedar scented.