1986 to 1990 … A time of Higher Learning

My high school “career” came to a close in 1986 and my college days (at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor) commenced; a time when I learned far more outside the classroom as inside th3e same – a time when many mistakes were made (indeed I learned more during these four years about who I wasn’t than who I was), and yet also a time that demanded I begin to learn about integrity and friendship and loyalty and the grander quest for Great(er) Truth …

Months are different in college, especially freshman year. So much happens – too much really. Every month in college must equal six regular months — college months are like dog months.” ~ Rainbow Rowell

Some people get an education without going to college. The rest get it after they get out … In truth, you didn’t need a college degree to become one of the people who knew what was really going on. If you paid attention, you could pick things up on your own.” ~ via Mark Twain & Jeannette Walls