Comments on: csd6: aka me http://www.elainenelson.org/2004/10/11/csd6-aka-me/ in which I write about stuff Mon, 17 Jun 2013 04:48:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Elaine http://www.elainenelson.org/2004/10/11/csd6-aka-me/comment-page-1/#comment-310 Elaine Tue, 12 Oct 2004 16:53:26 +0000 http://www.epersonae.com/ew/2004/10/11/csd6-aka-me/#comment-310 yeah, that’s what I’d heard, that and I used to do Academic Decathlon back in high school, and then we had to memorize our speeches.

of course, it helped that it was a presentation on a project that I loved doing and that I lived and breathed for 4 months.

(y’know, I should find my AD coach’s email & let her know that I’m still using what I got out of that experience, even 12-15 years later.)

]]> By: ralph http://www.elainenelson.org/2004/10/11/csd6-aka-me/comment-page-1/#comment-309 ralph Tue, 12 Oct 2004 15:18:12 +0000 http://www.epersonae.com/ew/2004/10/11/csd6-aka-me/#comment-309 Yay! Congratulations! I’ve always found that practicing was most useful to make sure I knew the subject matter cold so I could wing it if need be. Sounds like you found the same thing. :-)

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