Stormy Night in Oregon Inlet At just nine years of age‚ I had so many thoughts were following the pursuit of the adrenaline rushing through my mind. Lightning flashed just before thunder crackled in the cloudy sky. Cold drops of rain danced through the darkness‚ as if in a hurry to meet the ground. My feet splashed through ankle-deep puddles of mud and rain as I rushed to find shelter‚ the only important thing to me at that very moment in time. Three days earlier‚ my Girl Scout troop and I prepared
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My Grandmother’s House My grandmother’s house has a very special place in my heart. I lived with my grandmother for many years when I was little. Her house always seemed to have something about it that set it apart from all the rest. When walking in the front door of her house‚ there is a stairway as long as the Red River. It leads to the main hallway of the house. The strong smell of cigarette smoke would tickle my nose by the time I made it to the hallway. My grandmother’s house was always
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like walking through a museum full of pictures of my family. My hallway being long kind of reminds of a hospital hallway because its length and with open doors on every side. First door to your right is the garage‚ our garage is not too big it’s about 30 x 50 ft. it’s just enough space for all our belongings. Most people might paint there garages but ours is just white. As you take the step down to the cold cement floor there’s a hockey/ping pong table towards the left hand corner. Against the wall
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English 1301 Week 4 The Narrative Essay My First Flight The seasons are approaching in which families gather to celebrate Thanksgiving and Christmas. This time of year does not carry the same feelings for me as they did when I was young. I am a military spouse and my husband has been away for most of our holidays. One peculiar Christmas I received the opportunity to spend the holiday with him this was my first flight experience. The morning of my flight‚ I got up at 2 o’clock‚ said a prayer
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Eastern Shore there are a plethora of beautiful buildings that signify greatness. The architecture of the buildings is brilliant and gives the campus a sense of exquisiteness. The thoughts that go through the minds of incoming freshman could only be about what there roommate will be like‚ if they will be able to manage their classes and so on. The living conditions in the dorms are respectable and are suitable for any residential student. But not only is the atmosphere of a campus highly anticipated
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English Description Essay In this essay I will describe something in my home; I have chosen to describe a Cheez-It box. Many people own Cheez-It snacks in their homes. The color of the Cheez-It box is red‚ white‚ orange‚ yellow‚ and black. The front of the box has a big label reading Cheez-It. Above the label it shows the company’s name which is Sunshine. It has a picture of a little fat chef on the left of the company sunshine’s name. Directly underneath the Cheez-It label it declares
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Bloody Mary ENG121 Bloody Mary “She’s hideous!” Said my best friend Brando‚ short for Brandon. “Just do it!” he kept saying‚ along with his brother Kevin. I was afraid. “Don’t be such a pussy.” Kevin yelled as he pushed me forward‚ almost knocking me off my feet and into the cross street at the top of our cul-de-sac. That was where the house stood. Directly across Mountain Ave. That was where she would appear‚ the “hideous” woman. The one we all called Bloody Mary. All you had
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done exploring we take a dip in the lake and call it a night. For the next couple days we always go hiking a little bit up in the mountains. I remember this one year we were hiking and I look up to my left and see a big black bear looked to weigh about 350 pounds. I was telling everyone to look and everybody got all freaked out but thankfully the bear wanted nothing to do with us and took off‚ from that day on we carry a gun with us every time we go hiking. As the week ends I get pretty sad
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that she was why it took me so long to leave. I never wanted or ment to hurt her. Her innocence was always something I was jealous of‚ and it amazed me how for such a young girl she understood so much more about the world than I ever did. After talking with one of my band mates‚ Brian about our new song and the meaning behind‚ I realized what I needed to do. I had to go back to the life I had left‚ I’d have to face everyone I left. It didn’t take long to pack the duffle I had brought with me
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on as I listen to the guy next to you snoring and the kid behind me kicks the back of my chair. The pilots’ rough voice comes on the intercom and says "Howdy folks‚ just wanna let you know that we are getting ready to land and we should be there in about ten short minutes.". Then I listen carefully‚ but don’t understand anything the Mexican lady is saying. Ten minutes go by and I hear the screeching and squealing of the airplane’s tires as they hit the Mexican runway. I feel as if I’ve spent decades
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