James Glenn:  

I think it's time to update this... I have recently started to think about life a little differently and think about some of the choices I made through school and how they have effected my life. I made a lot of choices, and had some choices forced upon me, that almost took me down a dark, dark road. As some of you may know, I grew up very poor. I spent most of my childhood in a trailer and went to school every day looking at most of you with envy. Of course I never realized, as most of us probably didn't, that you all had your problems too. From my point of view, almost all of you had much better lives than me. My parents did a great job of providing what we needed, but the fact is that I never had the popular shirts, shoes, or jeans until they weren't popular any longer. Mostly because of this I withdrew into myself; made myself a loner. I tried to convince myself that I didn't have many friends because I chose not to, not because I just plain couldn't; that I wore outdated clothes because I wanted to be different, not because that's all I had. The irony of this is, of course, that I never let any of you really know me and I didn't even know that any of you wou...Expand for more