http://blog.lsc.edu/marohlof Just another Blog.lsc.edu weblog Fri, 07 Dec 2007 04:14:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Mackensie Rohloff English Comp Reflection Essay November 6, 2007               When registering for this class, I thought to myself, “Another boring English class, I hope I at least get a passing grade.”  My reasoning for this is because I stress out over having to write essays.  I don’t have enough confidence in my ability ... http://blog.lsc.edu/marohlof/2007/12/07/reflection-essay/ Classification:  My desire to travel is rapidly growing. Cause/Effect:  Because my children are so young, I haven't been able to travel as often as I would like. Argument:  It is important for everyone to travel at some point in their life. http://blog.lsc.edu/marohlof/2007/12/07/final-exam-preparation/ "The one thing college actually offers--a chance to learn--is considered irrelevant, even less than worthless, because of the long hours and hard work required."  This caught my attention because too many people expect things that they do not deserve.  I know too many people who feel that the world owes them.  ... http://blog.lsc.edu/marohlof/2007/12/03/making-the-grade/ Returning to college has been a very rewarding experience for me.  I enjoy being very busy and challenging myself.  My life has changed quite a bit in regards to studying everynight, daily schedule rearranging and trying to find time to fit other necessary things into my life.  I have learned ... http://blog.lsc.edu/marohlof/2007/11/25/education-as-personal-growth/ Mackensie Rohloff First Year Experience Visualization November 11, 2007   I am in a nice, comfortable, large office.  The furnishings are homey and a reminder of my family.  The colors are neutral and the view out the window is breathtaking with views of the city and of the far off snow-capped mountains.  I smell a ... http://blog.lsc.edu/marohlof/2007/11/25/visualization/ Hello!   My name is Mackensie Rohloff.  I am a wife, a mother of five – three boys ages 6, 4, and 2, 9 mo. old twin girls, and a step mother of a 12 year old girl.  I am an in-home daycare provider of 12 children and a bartender/waitress three nights ... http://blog.lsc.edu/marohlof/2007/11/25/my-personal-introduction/ "We cannot all pick up the sword, nor should we be forced to - but we owe our support to those who do." I am very saddened by the war and I really don't understand much about it.  Why are we still there, why are innocent American soldiers still losing their lives?  ... http://blog.lsc.edu/marohlof/2007/11/18/dont-dumb-down-the-military/ "At dark ,shadowy interections, I could cross in front of a car stopped at a traffic light and elicit the thunk, thunk, thunk, thunk of the driver - black, white, male, or female - hammering down the door locks."  I chose this quote because I have done this as a driver.  ... http://blog.lsc.edu/marohlof/2007/11/14/just-walk-on-byblack-men-and-public-space/ Evidence: The car has driven off the parking lot and has hit a boat in the harbor and is now lodged between the cement of the parking lot and the boat. The driver's door of the car is open. There are curb stops/parking spots. The woman is carrying keys and a water bottle. There is no ... http://blog.lsc.edu/marohlof/2007/11/06/accident-scene/ Sadie Green is a classmate of mine and someone I have only spoken to once on the telephone.  She is my essay partner for my English class.  I do not know much about her, but after our conversation, she seems like a fantastic women with a very interesting life story, ... http://blog.lsc.edu/marohlof/2007/10/29/ms-sadie-green/