Why you never really get over high school

The puzzling codes of adolescent culture can influence the rest of our lives in profound ways. But we can also change how these early experiences shape us.’Those memories are being brought back out all the time’
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October 4, 2026 @ 1:30 pm
I was the only cowboy in my school.
I did NOT fit in and watched the clock tick every day.
Rode my horse around the classrooms on my last day. I had skipped school until one day a World Champion cowboy saw me playing with a lariat. He said if I wasn’t going to go to school, I might as go to work for him. That was my Junior year, and I never looked back.