Down here at the pawn shop

[Chocolatl]

Originally Posted by Griff

I'm getting jaded working with a similar clientele in education. The complete lack of foresight, integration with civilization, and human decency just wears you down.

The high school I taught at was one of the poorer ones in the area and had the highest percentage of homeless students in the county. It was soul crushing. As much as I wanted to help the kids, I felt like I couldn't keep my head above the drowning misery. Only three years in I found myself growing more and more cynical and was hardening my heart against what I saw every day. 'S why I made the choice not to go back next year.

[Griff]

Thanks Choc, I can identify with that. Next time I feel whiney I'll take it to a more appropriate thread.

Anything cool come into the shop lately?