A reflective journal‚ on what I experienced on the staff ride to the battlefield from the battle at horse bend and the of the staff ride. I got a completely different prospective of terrain when I actually walked on the Battlefield. I feel that the preservation of theses historical site will keep the heritage alive and increase the interest in learning our history. From the top of the hill‚ the battlefield looked relatively flat. For this point one could see the barricade that the Red sticks
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When I was thinking about writing this journal post a particular experiences came into my head. I pushed it aside for the fact that it didn’t fit the criteria for this journal. However‚ after struggling trying with writer’s block‚ I gave in to my original thought. The experience I am going to be talking about doesn’t fit the criteria of being a patient/nurse interaction because I wasn’t with a “patient” or in a clinical setting. On the night of Saturday‚ October 11th‚ Logan and I went out for a typical
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monkey or African booty scratcher and so forth. I have learned that my color not only earned me inferiority in the society‚ but it’s a weapon in itself. There are various issues I had to deal with on the daily basis that white people don’t have to experience‚ if so maybe not often. Here is a list of five examples of unearned white privileges that I cannot relate to by Peggy McIntosh. 1. I can go shopping alone most of the time‚ pretty well assured that I will not be followed or harassed. 2. I
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battlefield for their "benefactors." It was then‚ while engaged in the full spirit of the writing process and Roman fervor that the gold embroidered statement "show‚ not tell" became clear in its meaning. To show‚ give the full image with vivid details to describe each red flare on a cheek‚ the river of blood flowing down a gore-splattered sword‚ and the deep stare of determination etched in a legionary’s eyes. Few will care about a determined Roman soldier holding a bloody sword. On the other hand‚ towering
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History 2200 April 9th‚ 2014 My Vietnam Experience The sudden noise of a dog bark‚ doorbell‚ loud noise‚ or a certain smell can trigger the flashbacks from the war. The flashbacks can take me back to a helicopter ride by a small inhale of diesel‚ or the smell after a tank explodes. Loud noises can trigger memories of my nighttime guard duty and fights against our enemies. These noises and smells would make a “normal” person just jump or not even notice a common smell‚ but for me‚ a scare or
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I love storytime. Since I was a young girl‚ before I went to sleep every night I would ask my father to tell me a story. I would crawl into my bright pink sheets and my eyes would eagerly peak from underneath them as I waited for my father to take a seat on the side of the bed. There was one condition among my desire for stories. I wanted to hear about the miracles brought forth by God. I was always intrigued to hear of former miracles that proved God’s existence‚ such as individuals who were healed
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Experiences as a Writer Hope Williams Dr. Kelley A Gordon ENG 090 – Writing Fundamentals March 16‚ 2013 Writing has never been my favorite subject in school; I have had to write in many different forms throughout my life. I have written different items from essays to emails. I have had good experiences and bad experiences. My different experiences in writing have been story writing in high school‚ Science lab reports in my previous college and writing corporate emails at
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just given up on hockey and restrained myself to the activities where I felt comfortable but I have always liked challenges. I have to prove to myself that I am capable of doing anything I want in life‚ it doesn’t matter how hard it might be. This experience has made me a more powerful person in the sense that I believe in myself. No one can take that away from me‚ I learned that as long as I trust in my abilities to overcome any obstacle in my life there will always be a way to reach
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but nearest orthodontist was several towns over. It wasn’t viable for us to travel that far. Although I was able to get braces when my family moved back to Little Rock‚ millions of Americans still lack proper access to healthcare. Through my experiences in these environments‚ I’ve greatly broadened my world views. I have come to understand the challenges facing people who live in impoverished urban areas as well as those in rural areas. I also appreciate the subtle and substantial differences in
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I was getting ready for surgery‚ and all I hear is nothing. They put some sort of mask over my mouth. “Just close your eyes and try to sleep‚” the doctor said. I can feel my eyelids finding it hard to stay open. Next thing I knew I was out. I wake up with a lot of questions flowing through my head. I looked around the room only to find a bunch of doctors running around in their greens scrubs. I’m a little confused‚ but I manage to figure out things. My appendix ruptured; I’m in a hospital
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