Funny Story
BHS 10th grade Speech Class [not actual photo] with Mrs. Rinetti, 1973 Forced to take this class, my parents in a heated & volitale divorce, I found myself either skipping out to drink or showing up drunk to class. I managed to attend on the day the class was assigned a project that entailed choosing a song to orate in class ... without the rhythym of the song. Easy? No, not by a long shot. My mom listened to Chicago religiously, so I chose 25 or 6 to 4 for my project. Safest choice given my current taste in rock and soul. Almost impossible for me to do; I was petrified to stand before the class let alone recite my song choice without sounding as if I were singing. My final grade was an F. [I scored an 84% using the Professional setting on Microsoft 365. After the corrections, 100% Here are results using bold font]: Forced to take this class, my parents in a heated & volatile divorce, I found myself either skipping out to drink or showing up drunk to class. I managed to attend ...
