A week before the “Florida Trip” I knew nothing about I was hanging out my friends when my parents called me and told me that we were going on a week long trip and they said they wouldn’t tell me till I got home. I got home that night and my parents told me we were going to Florida and I was so excited! My alarm went off‚ I was so excited that we were going on the journey of a lifetime! The night before everyone in my family was stressing because they didn’t know what to pack. I just wanted to go
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21st January 2010 Art Trip To The National Gallery This year’s Art trip was really not that inspirational to me‚ as it was rushed and we only had about 2 hours and 15 minutes in the National Gallery‚ which was not enough time to explore the gallery or to find our favourite piece of Art. However‚ with the help of Emily Miller‚ with whom I toured the galleries‚ I managed to find the one Artwork that I really love and admire. The moment we walked in the National Gallery‚ she started looking for
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picking at our skin like little blood sucking creatures. My dad never mentioned them either. There’s a lot he didn’t mention. It was definitely not the fun-filled experience I anticipated. It was my first camping trip with my dad‚ his family‚ and my sister. We began our trip to the Florida Keys talking about all the exciting things we were planning on doing during our three-day stay. Our plan was to arrive early‚ set up our tent and get settled. We would then familiarize ourselves with the
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I was on my way to church with a few of my best friends‚ a typical Wednesday for me‚ at least‚ that’s what I thought. As I was laughing at a joke someone had made‚ my youth minister called. He asked if I would like to go on a mission trip to New Orleans this summer. Just like any other teenager‚ I jumped at the chance to go somewhere new‚ especially New Orleans. Therefore‚ I told my youth minister that I would love to go and to let me know the dates so I could take a week or so off work. I was so
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and people start walking in ready to eat. The food isn’t quite ready to eat so we all sit on the couch watching tv or sitting up at the table talking. Tired of waiting around bored a few of us start a game of euchre‚ just the first of many for this trip. We all sit around the table laughing and giving each other a hard time about not making the right play or not winning in general. The mood changes from intense to laughing. it doesn’t stay the same for very long. Finally after the food is ready
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One day me and a couple of friends were on a road trip to Maryland to go see our brothers basketball game. We rode in my friends new car to see if it was a good running car. About 40 minutes into the ride the oil light came on. We pulled over to see what the problem was. We popped the hood to see if anything looked off but nothing looked wrong. Not too long after a cop pulled behind us. The cop asked us what was the issue with the car and asked everyone for ID’s. While the cop was checking our IDs
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Tamil Nadu Trip October 2011 This trip was planned two months before‚ as it involved many train journeys. Our tickets booked through 62 express always materializes & this one did too. This trip started with Vadodara on 22nd Sat with Appa & Amma. On 23rd‚ we boarded Karnavati Express to Mumbai at 06-45 am. Train comes from Ahmedabad & stops for 5 minutes at Vadodara. The coolie at Vadodara refused to budge below Rs.150; but we coolly got inside the train. Luckily‚ ours were the last seats which
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In the story “The Trip” by Laila Laramie. A man named Murad is trying to cross countries for a better life. It’s similar to the short story “Out Law: My life as an undocumented Immigrant”‚ by Jose Antonio. A young man left his mom at the age of 6 and now he lives with his grandparents in America with fake papers. Many people that have hope and if they fail they’ll keep on trying until they get what they want. In the short
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born. How can a 12 pound infant require 40 lbs worth of equipment? It’s hard to believe one tiny person can require so much stuff‚ and yet‚ there are simple ways to reduce the clutter while keeping the essentials on hand. Whether you are taking a day trip‚ a weekend getaway‚ or a week long excursion‚ there are certain things you will absolutely need. You will need diapers‚ depending on the age of your baby. A newborn will require at least 10-12 diapers a day. An older baby may require fewer‚ 6-8. Plan
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experience was a mission trip. In February I was given the opportunity to go to Guatemala and build very tiny houses for families who lived in the mountains. Every village we visited were different but they all had two things in common‚ laughter and thankfulness. I am still amazed and in awe of how the Guatemalans were filled with joy with the little that they had‚ they had a strong appreciation for the lives that they lived‚ they were simply thankful. Before I had gone on this trip I was not aware of
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