The word “sublime” means: to inspire great admiration or awe tending to inspire awe because of elevated quality or beauty. The band Sublime does not fall short of this grandiose title. For my mars playlist I chose to put the song “Don’t Push” off of Sublime’s debut 1992 album “40oz to Freedom”. This track’s nonchalant story-telling lyrics‚ heavily delayed dopey vocals‚ catchy bassline‚ reggae guitar riffs‚ and their free-spirited punk attitude‚ perfectly depicts my favorite aspect of Sublime’s signature
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me who I am today. There are somethings I wish I would have done differently with the time I’ve spent these last few years. So if I were given the chance to have lunch with my freshman self I would one‚ slap some sense into myself‚ and two really talk to myself about all the upcoming changes and how to handle them‚ advice on people and the situations I would be faced with‚ and people I should listen to because they know
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in this world of people I had never seen before. Leaving my old friends and classmates behind‚ little did I know that sophomore year was the year my education was going to be more than just textbooks and novels. From kindergarten to my freshman year of highschool‚ all I did was keep my nose in the books or eyes on the computer screen. Going to a public school forced this competition on me; the only way to stand out and prove myself was by getting good grades. In order to get good grades meant doing
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poem Your World we come to learn about an emotional journey and the the excerpt of Wild we learn of a woman’s physical and emotional journey. I was able to learn from both of these pieces and relate to them through my journey from the beginning of highschool to now. Throughout everyday life we discover and uncover who we truly are. In the poem Your World by Georgia Douglas Johnson‚ the author equates herself to a bird. “But I sighted the distant horizon…..I battered the cordons around me.” This quote
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Music is a wonderful thing. There are many different genres and types of music out there. Music helps people with different things. It can help them through the day. It could also help them through a struggle they are going through. Music can get you motivated to start the day. Music can get the blood flowing in the morning. I like all music‚ except for country music. There is something about country music that is annoying to me. I don’t know what it is‚ I just really despise country music. Music
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Within my first semester of my sophomore year of highschool I have encountered projects that have helped me increase my presentation skills. The project that was the most help was the Baroque art analysis presentation. Within my previous year I would get nervous and anxious and sometimes speed through my presentations and read off the slides. The project I had for biology in my freshman year was a bit troublesome and I would stutter a lot with words such as like‚ um and yeah. After the project I
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In August‚12 1996 my parents Larry and Diane Trende got married. They have been together since 10th grade in highschool. On March 12th‚ 1999 I was born at Regional Health Service of Howard county. I was my parents first child‚ so I am pretty special. In 2003 it was one of the hardest years for my family. My mother’s youngest brother Darin‚who was 19 years old‚was killed in a car accident. It was a rough couple of months for my family. My mom was struggling and was always gone up at mayo visiting
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September 4‚ 2013 Dear Freshman Wildcat‚ Welcome to Cypress Woods‚ home of the Wildcats. Here we have a tradition of winning and if you don’t have a winning instinct then we will teach you to make it a habit. I would personally like to congratulate you for going on to the next grade and making a major step in your life‚ becoming a high school freshman. This year will be the easiest year in your high school career. And I highly advise you to take advantage of every opportunity of becoming successful
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Last year‚ in August I found out my father had been cheating on my mother. April 18‚2017 my parents had officially become divorced. This meant after 15 yrs. ‚ my mother was going back to work. For me‚ this meant a drastic increase in responsibility. Quite frequently‚ in the mornings I have to wake up early to get my fourteen year old brother off to school. If I hurry him too much he will get frustrated and if we move too slow‚ I will be late to school. I come home in the evenings‚ and regardless
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Who am I? What will people think of me? These are two important questions that will effect my future. The chapter of my highschool life is coming to an end and soon I will begin a whole new one. Being students at St. Thomas Academy‚ much is given to us. Mr. Ziebarth calling us “pansy-ass prima donnas” may actually be true‚ but after this year‚ the “country club” is over. I’ll be off by myself‚ and my best assets are the qualities and virtues that I have learned and experienced over the past 18 years
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