Plague is a sad word that triggers calamity and heaps of dead. Now that I have returned to my old town I can see real consequences of the Red Death. Such ghoulish image was able to decimate the whole population of Prince Prospero’s former kingdom. Although the vermin started before‚ the castle was secured in order to safeguard the Prince and his entourage from the bleak illness. After several months‚ he threw a fancy mascarade ball for which all the rooms of his house were decorated. There were seven
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Ever since I was young fishing has been a very easy thing for me to do‚ off the dock I could spend all day catching sunfish and perch. Nowadays it seems like no matter what lake I go to‚ or what lure I use‚ I always catch fish. Lately I have been trying new ways to catch fish instead of my typical routine‚ which was starting to get boring and rather easy. Earlier this year I was driving around at my cabin and I saw a river that looked very good for fishing so I decided to go down it the next;
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I looked down at the video in my hands‚ it showed me throwing a football into a hoop for Super Bowl 50. “I’ve got the Panthers!” I declared as the ball left my hands into the Hurricane like winds that blew my messy‚ way too long‚ dark brown hair into a huge mess. The ball didn’t come down for a while. Waiting. Waiting. Waiting. Finally the ball plops down into the hoop like a golf ball into a hole. “I’ve got the Broncos!” my friend Ashton screamed to the camera through the wind
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“Is that Gluten Free” I asked shamefully at a birthday party when I was six. I was only met with a puzzled look‚ and a question about what gluten is. I quickly replied “does it have wheat‚ oats‚ barley‚ or rye?” A list of simple grains in numerous everyday foods that had been drilled into my head. I was always that weird kid at the party with a different cupcake or strange snack. During lunch in kindergarten‚ every kid would pull out their goldfish‚ peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and cookies
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As the director went down the line of kids all clad in the same uniform‚ he announced each of their names while placing a special token around each of their necks. The crowd burst into applause every time. Although it may seem like it‚ this was no sporting event with championship medals and a swarm of fans enthusiastically cheering for their favorite team. I am reflecting on the day in my life when I believe I became an adult by choosing to become an altar server. Though I had experienced several
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One of the best days of my life‚was when I was seven years old and I walk through the front door and notice a small brown little puppy with big droopy ears sound asleep in a little basket. I grew ecstatic each second that went by‚but was also very nervous since this was the first time ever owning a dog. I still remember till this day how my brothers and I would argue‚ on what we were going to name our little pup. Our little beagle was light brown all over‚except all four of his paws were white. My
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The Three Staples I was laying on the ground bleeding the crap outta my head. Wait i’m too far ahead let me rewind a bit (flashback). out side with the warm sunset and the cool breeze of fall elegantly blows in my face. My friends and i were playing from noon to 7-ish. We all had smiles across our faces as big as they could stretch. Running in circles and up and over‚ down and under random objects trying to escape the tagger who was my friend chase. The smiles we had began to fade as we obtained
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Overcoming Anxiety Attacks Everyone on this planet feels anxiety at one point or another‚ and many look into overcoming anxiety attacks. It is a normal part of being a human being. It is your body’s way of telling you that there is a threat‚ or that it feels that something is wrong. It is extremely common to have anxiety and without anxiety‚ we as humans would put ourselves in all kinds of crazy danger. There would be no fear in the world. I have suffered from anxiety for almost
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Shantel Skari Senior Comp White 3 Mrs. Schumacher Sunshine State A five day vacation in the Sunshine state that would create some of my best and most interesting memories. The 5 days of complaining about how it was hot outside‚ turing into a lobster‚ and hanging out with my cousin. It was an agreement with my cousins parent that she would live in south Dakota and fly to florida every other summer. The summers my cousin wouldn’t fly down my uncle would come and visit in south Dakota. The night
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Katie Mallea Mrs. Arnold English 1301-5th 27 September 2012 Pulling the Plug To have the privilege of being born‚ we all must face the consequence of death. Some take the death of a loved one very poorly‚ while others take it fairly well. I just so happen to process death in an accepting manner. My mother isn’t so lucky. “Wake up!” I heard my mother whisper in my ear‚ “Today is the day.” My eyelids slowly opened only to see a white‚ lifeless ceiling staring me in the face. “Seriously‚ Get
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