Going back to school BITES (in Norway)
I always get kinda (VERY) BUMMED at back to school time in NORWAY I get HOMESICK for the United States.... I remember my days at school.... I LOVED school... not the learning bit... but the social part of it... I loved everything about going back to school... In elementary school, they would post which class room we were going to be in for the year... I remember peddling my bike as fast as my chubby legs would take me... in anticipation... what teacher would I have? who would be in my class? "Oh please please please let Michele be in my class... I hope we get to sit together...." And the weeks leading up to school & all of the shopping... back to school clothes & supplies.... All new outfits... all new supplies.... I loved getting a new "Trapper Keeper" each year... & every year you could look forward to moving up a grade... 3rd grade...4 th grade.. & finally 5 th grade where we "RULED THE SCHOOL" I remember being REALLY excited about bei...