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Benjamin Tomes

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Born

in Milwaukee, WI, The United States

Website

http://www.benjamintomes.com

Genre

Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Psychology

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November 2012

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https://www.goodreads.com/coachtomes

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I am a Wisconsin-based author, writing about my unlikely path from a delinquent childhood spent in Northern Wisconsin to becoming a noted urban educator.

My current work is a four-part ebook series that details a birth to 21 account of growing up with ADHD before anyone knew what ADHD was. In my case, it led to a personal war on boredom and life in the small towns of Northern Wisconsin presented an ample number of battlefields. From stagnating classrooms to stifling Quaker church services, the lack of something to do seemingly always created the need for making something to do; which in turn led to a lot of beautiful mischief.

My work is blunt, honest, and pierced with a sharp sense of humor that is not afraid to mock anything; including my ...more

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Benjamin Tomes's Blog: Recalcitrance: An Unapologetic Free Thinking Forum

Male Offspring sighting in Fort Pierce. Got a visit from the...

Male Offspring sighting in Fort Pierce. Got a visit from the boy en route to the Keys….just enough time to grab drinks with the newly minted 21 year old and squeezed in a quick q and a session with my students about life in the USAF. Proud dad moment today, and last night. Being treated to drinks by a hatchling is a flex one could get used to. The morning aftermath, not so much. (at Fort Pierce, F

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	Confessions of the Unmedicated Mind; Growing up with ADHD, before ADHD, Volume 1: Home 3.62 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Confessions of the Unmedicated Mind; Going to school with ADHD, before ADHD, Volume 2: School it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Confessions of the Unmedicated Mind, Volume 1: Home 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Confessions of the Unmedicated Mind, Volume 2: School 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2014	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Confessions of the Ummedicated Mind: V4: Play: Growing up with ADHD, before ADHD 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Confessions of the Unmedicated Mind, Volume 1: Home: Growing up with ADHD, before ADHD. by Benjamin Tomes (Goodreads Author), Nick Hetzel (illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“There’s a huge difference for taking responsibility for one’s actions, and taking credit, and in this scenario I think we need to give credit where credit is due. I won’t take responsibility for my teacher’s drinking problem, but I will take credit for it.”
― Benjamin Tomes, Confessions of the Unmedicated Mind; Growing up with ADHD, before ADHD, Volume 1: Home

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