From "Top Eight" to Top of My Class: My Coding Comeback
Into the Unknown: Growing up, I always loved computers. I remember when we got our first desktop computer. It was BIG. It was BULKY. It was sooooooo cool. It was ours. I played every day on that thing. I lived for KidPix Studio, Dig Dug, and Frogger. In middle school, many, many moons ago, I took my first keyboard class. I went to Rollings Middle School of the Arts, so of course everyone always thought I meant piano. But no, I mean a typing class. Part of our curriculum was to set up and maintain our myspace page. And thus, my I began my trip down the rabbit hole known as coding. I remember we always tried to compete with our classmates to see who had the best page. I spent many hours trying to come up with the best layout. The music, the background, the text and images. Everything had to be better than the best. And if you had a myspace page, you may remember, you were considered the best if you ma...