Category Archives: Life Events

Education – seventh grade – Complications of Jr. High

Adventure, Blind Spots, Growth and Change, Life Events, Overwhelm

This is Mr. Byron T Watts.

This time I’m gonna show you quickly the building as it is now this isn’t what it looked like when I was in school here but, this is where I attended the seventh grade of my educational upbringing and frankly, it was the worst year of my life as far as education goes.
This was a private school and this location was only here for a couple of years before it moved to the place where I eventually graduated.  But, the reason Continue reading Education – seventh grade – Complications of Jr. High →

Education – eighth grade – fear of hazing made me change schools in Jr. High

Growth and Change, Life Events

This is Byron Watts again and today, this time
I’m going by one of the places I attended school for one year.
There’s a little bit of a story behind this one.
It’s also condemned and vacant now. It’s one of those places
where I should have been in school for two years except,
I was so scared to death when I heard Continue reading Education – eighth grade – fear of hazing made me change schools in Jr. High →

Living on the right side of the tracks?

Growth and Change, Life Events

Living on the right side of the tracks?

This is Byron Watts. One of the interesting experiences that I’ve had growing up and throughout my life is living on or near railroad tracks almost my entire life. I suppose, I wonder, am I living on the right side of the tracks or not?  This is one of those tracks that I spent a fair amount of time Continue reading Living on the right side of the tracks? →

Reflections on sixth grade

Growth and Change, Inspiration, Life Events

Hola

This is Byron Watts and I’ve returned from my most recent International Adventure in Mexico … to snow. And I already miss the nice warm temperatures. Here I’m wearing a coat and gloves, at least on one of my hands right now.

I wanted to walk by one of the places where I took one of my big steps in my life. And it doesn’t look like much now, Continue reading Reflections on sixth grade →