gymnasium

People who attended gymnasium also had to learn ancient Greek and Latin.

> Imagine a 10 year high school reunion that exists not in the old gymnasium, but in a virtual space where you can catch up with them. Why do people keep saying stuff like this?

It's as loud as a gymnasium. By the time I found the book stacks which had been moved to the basement since no one was interested in them, I couldn't remember what I came to look for.

You take a gymnasium filled with a 1000 7-year-olds and hold a contest to see who builds the coolest stuff. No amount of tools is going to help the poor kids who can't think of interesting things to build.

> Imagine a 10 year high school reunion that exists not in the old gymnasium, but in a virtual space where you can catch up with them. And you offer one of them a hug and then pause and realize, "Oh yeah.

Imagine a 10 year high school reunion that exists not in the old gymnasium, but in a virtual space where you can catch up with them. Imagine sitting in the front row of the next presidential debate, where you can see the sweat forming on the candidate's brow under the lights.

Einstein did very well in elementary school, and was accepted to a competitive gymnasium at age 9. He also did very well at the gymnasium, although he didn't like the rigid structure.

Twitter and Facebook are like two hundred acquaintances having 40,000 conversations by shouting at each other across the floor of a gymnasium.

Wolfgang Harnischfeger, headmaster\n of a well-known Berlin gymnasium, has stated:\n\n It can be noticed in children as young as kindergarten\n students, that children take after their parents. They\n emulate their language, their way of dressing, their way\n of spending their free time.

Take SF State University who I used to work for, they built a brand new gymnasium and a brand-new library at a cost of over a billion dollars for a student population in which 78% are commuter students who hold down part-time jobs and spend no time on campus. It just doesn't make financial sense.

So just as not everyone who hits a beer bong is going to streak across the quad to the gymnasium, not everyone who gets high is going to necessarily question the universe nor necessarily sit on the couch and watch the world pass by. You can't gauge marijuana from the actions of a handful of stoners any more than you can gauge alcohol from the actions of a handful of stumbling drunks.