tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3340102777160116009.post3912109217616765337..comments2023-10-19T04:59:53.309-07:00Comments on 365 Cat Ladies and Friends: Cat Lady No. 141...Who Was Your Favorite Teacher ?Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07422592240390359755noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3340102777160116009.post-58672929819963571112009-05-25T10:40:02.321-07:002009-05-25T10:40:02.321-07:00I love your blog with so many lovely cats!I love your blog with so many lovely cats!Owl Enghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05730254393953911069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3340102777160116009.post-23383237610438245442009-05-24T06:58:39.427-07:002009-05-24T06:58:39.427-07:00Hi Cassie! Love your portrait, and I loved your "...Hi Cassie! Love your portrait, and I loved your "story" because I too had a teacher introduce me to science fiction, which changed my life. In my case, I was an exchange student in Germany my junior year in high school, and I couldn't yet read German well enough to indulge my bookworm habit. So a teacher there lent me a box of old SF paperbacks in English that someone had left in his attic: Clarke, Asimov, Poul Anderson....<br /><br />Now I go to the World Science Fiction Convention most years, and have even published some science fiction of my own!<br /><br />It's amazing how teachers affect us. The teacher who convinced me to go abroad in the first place really changed my life as well.Amy Sissonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11048079879080286675noreply@blogger.com