I have lived in two different worlds my entire life being raised one way at home/church and another way in the streets. I was raised by a religious family that was very strict and traditional. Even though I did not …
Author: GaryMaddox
Writing Task Mentor Quote-Gary
“The early bird gets the worm”
When I was 18 years old in 2014 I started working at a restaurant called “The Writing Room”on the Upper Eastside of Manhattan. Being the new guy I made a lot of friends and …
Notes
Reading Response to Malcolm X(Gary)
“I spent two days just riffling uncertainty through the dictionary’s pages. I’d never realized so many words existed! I didn’t know which words I needed to learn. Finally, just to start some kind of action, I began copying.In my slow, …
Online Learning — Gary
What is your view about online learning? What is its value? What are its disadvantages? Give specific examples from our class. or another college class, or a high school class. Many of you have lamented missing out on high school …
Reading Response to Frederick Douglass — Gary
3.What does Douglass mean when he says that “learning to read had been a curse rather than a blessing” ?
To me Frederick Douglass was very naive as most kids are but it wasn’t his fault . Being raised during …
Intro — Gary
Dear Professor Wu,
Hello my name is Gary Maddox-Miller. I am coming to City Tech with the goal of becoming an Electrical Engineer. When I first graduated high school I did not want to attend college, I wanted to take …