vacation‚ I was set on visiting the Chicago History museum. The reason for choosing Chicago History Museum for me‚ was because I personally am an American History enthusiast. Coming from India‚ I’ve always had an interest in learning more about the places I visit. I have read everything about Al Capone‚ the most famous gangster in the world‚ and other such personalities. Chicago’s unique
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With a lawn chair slung over one shoulder and a large cooler in hand‚ I struggle to slam the trunk of my Ford Expedition. I embark on my trek up the steep‚ grassy incline to the field‚ making sure to feel my pocket for the bottle of Advil I promised to deliver. Besides the coaches meticulously raking the field and chalking the foul line‚ there is no one around. The rickety‚ rust coated bleachers remain barren in the sliver of shade. I unfold my chair‚ positioning it at the perfect angle to view the
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I could feel the soft‚ plush cushioning that rested underneath my backside as I sat down to great relief. My eyes scanned my surroundings‚ taking in all the sights and smells that I could contain within myself without being overwhelmed. Of all the places to be right then‚ Charleston was the one. I had experienced the smell of chocolate‚ the taste of lasagna‚ the sound of the ocean‚ the sight of warm‚ crisp sand‚ and the feeling of being happy and glad for what I
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with ice cubes that turn to puddles after leaving the cold of the freezer for more than five minutes is just what you need keep cool on such a sunny day. As the sun dips behind the hillside‚ children start to chase fireflies all over the block and place them in jars so their flickering‚ gentle lights can send the kids to sleep when their bedtime comes. The Fourth of July brings friends and family together for backyard barbeques that last all night long. The smell of bratwursts and hamburgers sizzling
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participated‚ we made a sculpture of a volcano and wet sand as the lava although we got didn’t we get 1st place we still got 3rd and it was a blast making it with them and hanging out on the beach for 3 hours. After Dinner every day everyone heads down to the chapel from where we sing and then listen to great speakers talk and tell us about God or personal experiences. Harvey Cedars is actually the place where i came to really know and love God and accept him into my life. Harvey Cedars is where i made
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trees are on your “must have” retirement list‚ Puerto Rico is calling you home. Here’s why buying now makes a lot of sense: The property market in Puerto Rico has been in a serious slump over the last decade and prices are currently down‚ in some places by as much as 50%. It’s definitely a buyers’ market right now. But that won’t last long as more and more retirees and investors learn of the amazing deals to be had on this gorgeous island. And did I mention the amazing tax breaks. Puerto Rico is
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If you want a quiet‚ humdrum‚ or mundane life‚ then New Orleans is not the place to be. With all of its quirky qualities‚ New Orleans is anything but ordinary. Between all the food‚ festivals‚ music and art‚ one will always be entertained in this city. The food is entertaining enough to keep people coming back. New Orleans is one of the only cities I’ve known where‚ when one goes out to eat‚ they discuss all the other places that they’ve tried around the city. The people here are obsessed with food
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If you ever visit the city of Chicago‚ one of the sights everyone will tell you see is Wrigley Field. Being the second oldest professional Baseball venue in the world it has a lot of history in it. Most locals will go at least once in their life to see it in person. I have been 4 times. I attended a Cubs game back in the 2000’s; with a few of my childhood friends. As we walked up to the massive brick building‚ I could feel the atmosphere of excitement and the history of all the failures that it
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country with my family‚ but the beach was a place never to be forgotten. The beach is my home where I explored‚ learned‚ and relaxed; it swept up my childhood to the shores as each tide pushes up. My trips to the seashores reminded me of being home. I remember packing for a picnic on the second day of January 2003. It was a family BBQ for a New Years celebration that year. This is something we do every year. My family always goes to the beach‚ it’s a place we loved to spend quality time together.
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my skin of the needle into my arm. “How do you guys train for this‚ anyway?” I ask as I study the tube flowing out form my arm. “We have to puncture a balloon without popping it‚” the technician nods while they pull the tourniquet from my arm and place a small piece of tape over the neck of the
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