{"id":269,"date":"2008-09-04T12:26:23","date_gmt":"2008-09-04T12:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/ubalblog\/2008\/09\/04\/admitting-you-have-a-problem-is-the-first-step\/"},"modified":"2012-10-19T04:48:16","modified_gmt":"2012-10-19T04:48:16","slug":"admitting-you-have-a-problem-is-the-first-step","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/revblogs\/ubalblog\/2008\/09\/04\/admitting-you-have-a-problem-is-the-first-step\/","title":{"rendered":"Admitting You Have a Problem Is the First Step"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>[<\/strong>&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.revolutionsf.com\/bb\/images\/weblogs\/mood_silly.gif\" alt=\"Silly\" style=\"vertical-align: middle\" border=\"0\" \/> <strong>Mood:<\/strong> Silly&nbsp;<strong>]<\/strong><br \/>So while I was in Sudbury, I went to <a href=\"http:\/\/sciencenorth.on.ca\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">Science North<\/a> with Husband Unit and Geeklet.  While there, we were looking at the <a href=\"http:\/\/sciencenorth.on.ca\/science-attractions\/science-centre\/science-centre-third.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"postlink\">various animals<\/a> that call the centre home.  I had just passed the beaver enclosure when I heard a dull bang.<\/p>\n<p>My brain took a mere second to process that sound.<\/p>\n<p>Some punk had just banged on the glass of the beaver house where the poor animal was sleeping.<\/p>\n<p>Before I knew what was happening, I had spun on my heels and headed back for the enclosure to find out which little darling was harrassing the wildlife.  I was surveying the group of 5 and 6 year-olds from the day camp to see who was the most likely candidate as it slowly dawned on me that this wasn&#8217;t my group of students to deal with.<\/p>\n<p>But that didn&#8217;t change the fact that I wanted to catch the little hooligan.<\/p>\n<p>You can take the teacher out of the school . . .<\/p>\n<p>And, no, I didn&#8217;t catch the perp, but I did have a big revelation about my personality.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[&nbsp; Mood: Silly&nbsp;]So while I was in Sudbury, I went to Science North with Husband Unit and Geeklet. While there, we were looking at the various animals that call the centre home. 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