Quote of the Day, “Don’t take things that aren’t your items”

        I was reading my newspaper when Jem came in. It was a nice day and I was spending my free time by reading. Jem held up a tarnished medal and I saw a bee on one of the sides as he brought it in to me. He asked what this medal was for and I told him that it was a medal that was won in my days when spelling bees were held at schools, but that was years ago. I wondered were he had found it and I told him someone must ...

Quote of the Day, “The most unreasonable things can happen at any time, be patient for them to appear”

        It was autumn and then as second later it was winter. Winter also brought a little something with it and I found out when I heard Scout screaming from her bed. I was shaving at the time and when I heard that scream I bolted to her room. I was greeted by Scout saying, “The world’s enddin’ Atticus! Please do something!” She pulled me to the window and I found myself awed...

Quote of the Day, “Try working around an obstacle in your life.”

        I can to the post office after work wondering about all the excitement that might have happened to Scout. Boy, was I ever so energetic and charged to asked Scout about how her first day was than I was really put-down when she greeted me. Poor girl, she looked like a wilted bud and sat down on the porch. I went over and sat on the swing I asked her what had happened. She told me about not going to school. That sen...

Quote of the Day, “Be respectful to others and respect their activities.”

        Can you believe those three today? I was walking home from the post office with today’s newspaper and I stopped dead in my tracks when I saw what those three were doing. They were ridiculing the Radley’s by making up a play of them. I was steaming hotter and more than a train at the Maycomb train station. I figured that Dill might be at the lead, but I was caught off guard when I found out that Jem wa...

Quote of the Day, “Stay out of bad activities, you could get into a huge amount of trouble.”

        When I heard the shot I came a running to Mr. Nathan Radley’s house. Once I got there I found a huddle of people around his from gate. I soon found out that Nathan said he saw black man in his back yard and almost had him. I heard the voice of Miss Stephanie talking about Mr. Nathan and then suddenly to Jem. I turned around to face him and before I could asked were he has been I found...

Quote of the Day, “Persevere through problems, things would get better later on.”

        Today’s the first day of Scout’s Second Grade year. Boy, I hope that everything turns out right. She was extremely upset about last year. In the morning she didn’t seem too happy about school. She also told me that that the last class flunked the First Grade. She was all she said. After school, she came home with Jem and she seemed pail. I guessed that everything didn’t turn out as well. S...

The Quote of the Day: “ Listen to Your Elders, They Know Better”

        Today, Scout had another argument with Calpurnia again. This one was more epic than anyone if had so far. This time they argued about the meal being brewed up in the kitchen. Boy, were they ever at it. You would have thought that those two would go at without ever stopping. Capurnia tried to move Scout towards the kitchen door three times, but was unsuccessful. Those two were arguing so much that they could cause ...

The Quote of the Day: “ Be Respectful to the Ones That Have Passed Away ”

        The Radleys have passed away. It was even reported in the newspapers. Boy, God help those people. They were a silent bunch and were even worse when one of their sons joined the Canninghass group from Old Sarum. That boy had it in for him ever since he joined that disrespectful lot. They got into more trouble than a rat in a kitchen full of rat traps. They were eventually put into jail and then Mr. Radley ...