The small bell tingled when the door was swung open. The rusted handle caught uncomfortably under the customer’s hand. The curtains veiling the front door blew gustily and coughed out a cloud of dust. A large stack of books greeted the keen eyes entering the small crowded shop. It was 8 feet long and had 6 shelves devouring the entire place on the wooden framework. Books sat on the lip of the ledge‚ leaning over as if peering over the end. The torn and tattered exteriors of the fat volumes of paper
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MY MOTHER There is a quote that says: “Mothers are angels who teach their kids to fly”. I truly think that mothers are angels. Although‚ I always thought that mothers were sent to this world to be mean with their kid specially in their adolescent years when we would rather go to a party with our friends instead of cleaning our rooms or reading books. Despite that mothers are known for being ’’super women.’’ What makes a mother so special? When I was little I remember that she used to play with
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A Memorable Event in My Life The most memorable event in my life is watching a dead body sitting up at 4 o’clock in the morning‚ and it happen at the funeral parlor. In addition‚ I have to say this is the only time I pee on my pants‚ because it’s scared me hardly! Everything has to start 2 years ago‚ I am a funeral worker‚ or another word to say I am an undertaker‚ my father plays piano on the funeral for at least thirty years‚ and my grandparents also work almost the same profession‚ so seeing
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Childhood memories Thinking about my childhood‚ makes me feel like I want to go back and to watch me while I was doing unexpected crazy actions‚ it was the funniest days ever. My childhood‚ sometimes it makes me laugh other times I really cry. Remembering some crazy actions that I’ve done ‚ like jumping in the deepest part of the swimming pool while I didn’t know how to swim yet‚ they rescued me but‚ I wasn’t scared‚ that really makes me laugh when I remember such an action. One time
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I remember‚ as a child‚ my first trip to the carnival. I stood at the entrance‚ my small hand held firmly by a larger one belonging to a much more confident adult‚ as I took in my surroundings. The flashing lights‚ the music and screaming all had me gawking at anything and everything that my eyes happened upon. What caught and kept my attention were the rides that seemed to torture their occupants. It still amazes me that average‚ ordinary people eagerly trade in the serenity and security of
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An Effective Leader It is much easier to pull a rope than to push one. The same is also true concerning people. Someone must step out and become a leader. To be an effective leader‚ a person needs to be a decision maker‚ have great communication skills‚ great values and able to persuade others. Being a leader requires fast thinking and decision making. In stressed environments‚ quick and accurate decisions are often needed. The more speed and reliability of decisions made‚ the more effective
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Caffeine Crazed! The thin mound of rewarding foam that separated my lips from that first sip of scorching hot coffee mimics a snow capped mountain that I could hold in the palm of my hand. This 16 ounce cup of deep brown coffee altered in color by the rich off white creamer making it a smooth caramel tint packed a powerful punch‚ when I know I’ll be going for unforgiving amount of time it makes for a quick boost in the morning. The sweet distinctive smell of ground coffee beans fills your nostrils
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Most delicious Sai Aua in Chiang-Mai Chiang-Mai has various food‚ so when I have a moment to go to Chiang-Mai to meet my family‚ they suggest me to try a local food in Chiang-Mai. Then they cook the local food such as Num prick num (Northern Thai Green Chili Dip). Also they recommend thought strange things that look like sausage for me to try. The first time I saw it‚ I thought it’s so simple and; It doesn’t look like food. Anyway‚ I tried it then I realized that‚ It’s very delicious and I love
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Home Sweet Home As you walk through the big white wooden door to my one-story house that contains four bedrooms‚ we have our new brown suede couches. In the front corner there’s a 50” plasma TV rested on a glass TV stand with different types of systems laying on the shelves including a stereo‚ DVD player‚ and a cable box. By our brick fireplace there is a really tall 80’s speaker along with another one laying on top of the wall. When you first walk through my door and look straight you there’s
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The burnt scent of roasted coffee tickled the tip of my nose just seconds before a noise so loud roared in my ear like a fire engine screaming through my bedroom. As I wiped the grit from last night’s sleep from the corners of my eyes‚ the bright light hit them. I slung my arm like an elephant trunk on top of the alarm to find the snooze button. I heard a faint voice in the background calling my name. "Kayla‚ are you up?" echoed down the stairs in the deep male voice of my dad. While stretching
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