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Why The Generals
Towards the end of his McCallie years, Ansel Head knew he had learned all that the authorities could put in front of him. Along the way, there had been small glimmers of a practical education which had seeped through the … Continue reading
Posted in Ansel Head's Education, Head's Washington & Lee Years
Tagged Brother, Father, McCallie, Misfits, SAT's, Washington & Lee, Yale
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The Friend’s Threesome Breaks Up
Being the middle child, Ansel Head was used to being in the middle. Since he knew no other arrangement, he tried to make the most of it. That was the situation in which he found himself with his two friends … Continue reading
Posted in Ansel Head's Education, Head's Early Years
Tagged Achievers, Big Mules, BUS, Funeral, Henry, Misfits, Mother, New Year's, Wilbur
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The Misfit King
Like all successful Achievers, Cadet Ansel Head was known to all teachers. Misfits were also known but did not draw the kind of attention that Achievers craved and Middle Classers avoided. Misfits were easily recognizable – ill kept rooms, dirty … Continue reading
Posted in Ansel Head's Education, Head's McCallie Years
Tagged Achievers, Clint Folsom, Houston Patterson, McCallie, Middle Classers, Misfits, Shuttle
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McCallie Society
As was stated previously, baby boomer Ansel Head could not be shaken from enlisting in the Corps of Cadets at McCallie. To an outsider looking in, especially to an uneducated baby boomer, the Corps seemed a happy, homogeneous, and harmonious … Continue reading
Posted in Ansel Head's Education, Head's McCallie Years
Tagged Achievers, McCallie, Middle Classers, Misfits, Robert Brook
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