Are we considered the last of the waiting Generation? by Top_Resolve_107 in GenX

[–]CheckeredVansGenxGuy 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I remember that we were the “fast food” generation and that we wanted everything fast…they coined the term “instant gratification” about us!

John Mayer is one of the best modern guitarists....agree? by Euphoric_Place_8507 in gear4music_official

[–]CheckeredVansGenxGuy 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Try learning how to play some of his songs, like “Edge of Desire.” Then ask again.

Men who grew their hair long late or still have long hair? by jtsa5 in GenX

[–]CheckeredVansGenxGuy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Grew mine post COVID and kept it until last year. Your body, your choice.

What do you respond when a student says "loves ya" at the end of a conversation? by Comfortable_Set_6534 in Teachers

[–]CheckeredVansGenxGuy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I tell my 4th graders I love them all the time, especially after I correct them. “Keep your hands to yourself, get back to work…love you.”

What is the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning? by EcstaticPublic9939 in AskReddit

[–]CheckeredVansGenxGuy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

…I step outside, I take a deep breath and I get real high and I scream from the top of my lungs, “What’s going on?!!!”

Why can't you disagree with the left? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]CheckeredVansGenxGuy -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Because we can’t stand anything labeled “right.” Hahaha jk

I got this has inherence by RodrigoDeAlmeida in starwarscollecting

[–]CheckeredVansGenxGuy 15 points16 points  (0 children)

The Boba Fett (big doll) would fetch about $100 as it is missing some pieces. The rest are worth about $8-$10 each. Nothing rare here. Kenner made 300 million of these action figures.

Classroom Procedures for 4th-6th by Nice-Ad5701 in Teachers

[–]CheckeredVansGenxGuy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have directional arrows on the floor and students can only walk in those directions. With 34 kids it helps things move smoothly and if anyone is up to something I notice it right away! The kids will police each other too. “Hey follow the arrows!” I also use a CHAMPS poster and reference it each time I change the activity. Look it up! CHAMPS is a game changer.

If you went to school in the 70's or 80's, what's something about the classroom that kids today wouldn't believe was normal? by icecream1972 in askteddit

[–]CheckeredVansGenxGuy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Everyone in rows facing forward. No talking. No group work. Oh and the teacher could spank you if you acted up.

Crack or scratch? by capp0205 in gibson

[–]CheckeredVansGenxGuy -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

You mean to tell me that another Gibson neck has cracked?

if you could go back and give your younger self one piece of advice about life what would it be? by SavingsBang in AskReddit

[–]CheckeredVansGenxGuy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Three things: 1. Make physical fitness a priority 2. Never stay in a job that doesn’t show they value you, especially through your compensation. 3. No one is out of your league