Mid-elementary journal 49 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear Journal,
15 days later is my moms birthday
on August 16. I will give her 2 presents.
A necklace and an earring for birthday.
Love,
Christian 22


(Addendum made later: "And a few days after moms birthday, I START 4TH GRADE!! My teachers name is Mrs. Joan Dawson! I hope its better than 3rd!")

Mid-elementary journal 48 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,
July 30 I am going to Worlds or Oceans
of fun. At Oceans of Fun, There is more
than 5 swimming pools and waterslides.
At Worlds of Fun theres some roller
coaster rides as fast as a speeding bullet.



Love, Christian 22

Mid-elementary journal 47 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,
on Sunday Aunt Krista is going
to come over to are house on
sunday. but we can't do it because
my mom can't drive too far
because my mom is pregnant and
my dad has to go to work on
the weekend. All shoud we do is
that we can call Aunt Krista
for her to ride a bus to
Juncion City. and my dad can
pick her up in Juncion City.



Love,
Christian 22

Mid-elementary journal 46 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear Journal,
I was sorry that I was having a hard
time arguing about that we're
going to Chuck E. Cheese but dad said
that we are going to Chuck E. Cheese
on Friday and then he said that
we are going on Wednesday.



Love,
Christian 22

Mid-elementary journal 45 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,
I hope my dad comes home
next week we missed dad
and dad went to Alabama
to study about helicopters.


Love,
Christian 22

Mid-elementary journal 44 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,
3 days later we are going to camp
that's near north of Manhattan.
Parents can come too. We should
be with the babysitter if my mom
is at the meeting.

Love,
Christian 22

Mid-elementary journal 43 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)


Dear J,
This week I am going to Camp Webster
for 3 days without my parents.
Only councelors and camp directors
take care of us.




Love,
Christian 22

Mid-elementary journal 42 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)


Dear Journal,

after all that I finished school

that I am going to have fun at the

rest of . summertime where you can
go swimming, camping and traveling.



Love,
Christian 22

Mid-elementary journal 41 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,
Yesterday we saw the solar eclipse
and the sun pointed to the box and
made a shadow of a moon.
Love, Christian 22.

(There is a drawing of a sun with an arrow pointing into a box with a vent-like opening, and the box drawing is transparent with edge framing. From the arrow head, a line keeps point to a moon crescent. There's a little rectangle on the bottom surface of the box, with a moon crescent drawn on it.)

TEACHER COMMENT:
"Christian,
Have a great
Summer.
Be all you can
be.
Love,
Mrs. Jury"

Mid-elementary journal 40 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,

At the track meet I jumped on

the easy hurtles at track meet.

Then I Run on track 100 meter

dash. I covered my ears before

Patrick Murray pulled a

trigger with a gun.

Love,

Christian 22

Mid-elementary journal 39 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,

President Nixson died Friday

April 22, 1994 from a major

stroke. He had a coma last week.



Love,
Christian 22

Mid-elementary journal 38 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,

On April 16 I went to Wichita on highway 206 and then the highway US 77 and then Interstate 35 to Wichita.




Love,
Christian

22

Mid-elementary journal 37 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,
On April 11, 1947, Jackie Robinson

became the first black to play

major league baseball. What would

you like to be the first

electric pencil inventor
Love,
Christian

22

Mid-elementary journal 36 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,

This is what I did over

spring break. We went

to Topeka sevral times.

We went to Shawnee

Kansas church.
Love,
Christian 22

Mid-elementary journal 35 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,

Today we went on a field
trip, we went to Salina
and saw Tom Sawyer
and Huck Finn


Love,
Christian 22

Mid-elementary journal 34 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,

This is what I did over

the weekend. Saturday

I went to korean school

then I went to Fort Riley.

Sunday I went to church.


Love,
Christian

22

Mid-elementary journal 33 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,

This is how you find a pot of gold.

First you've better get an A+

on english and then you'll

find a pot of gold.





Love,
Christian

22

Mid-elementary journal 32 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,

This Saturday I rode

on the bike in the ice

and I fell.

This Sunday my car

wouldn't start. (Present-day author's note: That was our family car I referred to.)



Love,

Christian

22

Mid-elementary journal 31 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,

I once had a scary, bake believe

dream. This is what it was

all about....It was all

about those badguys catching

me and throwing me into

an elevator down to

the basement where it has

pollution and then It

turned into a car.

Love,
Christian 22

Mid-elementary journal 30 (Retro Personal Entry)

(I am transcribing journal entries from before I started this net-journal. This one is from midway through elementary school.)

Dear J,

The valentine thing
that I like is my mom
loving and valentine
candies.





Love,
Christian 22