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Not my First Rodeo

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The other day as I was clearing out some old papers, I found some blog posts that I'd never posted. I wrote them down with the intent of putting them on the blog, but then... I suppose something more interesting happened that week. That's my only guess.  I remember being very annoyed with this boy. But somehow the act of writing this out dispelled much of my anger. I can't tell you when this happened, but it was at least two years ago.  "Remember me? I was in the first class you ever subbed." Me: "Really? You were in the 11th grade history class at [different high school] in [different city which is two hours away]?" "No, I was in the first class you subbed here." I made some joke about how he'd been in high school an awfully long time. I've been subbing a while. At least since before he was in school. The first class I ever subbed at his school... There are teachers teaching at his school that were students in classes I covered. (Truth...