Back from a self-imposed sabbatical. Have you missed me?
Some of my “kids” graduated from high school last night. With proud, happy tears in my eyes, I told them while one journey has ended, a wonderfully exciting new journey is about to begin.

And next week, Nick has a sitting for his senior pictures. [...]

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Yesterday (Monday).
Ms A: Hi, Ms. M, this is Nick’s gym teacher.
Moi: Hi. What’s up?
Ms A: Just wanted to give you a heads up Nick now has 3 “unprepareds” in gym. (loosely translated - he doesn’t have gym clothes)
Moi: 3? Didn’t the new cycle just start last week?
Ms A: Uh, yeah. About that. Last week, he [...]

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So what’s up everyone? This is the first post of the brand spankin’ new – “Frapps with Nick” section of Cold Coffee. Just wanted to let you all know this will be a biweekly occurrence, I’ll be posting on here every other Thursday. It will include songs, stories, poetry and a whole mess of [...]

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