Steven Touitou I remember the first time having play poker ‚ I was maybe 10 years old and were looking at my older brother playing in the living room with their friends ‚ I already knew the rules that my father thought me few years ago but that was the first time I was introduces to Texas Hold’em a different variance that became the most popular game of poker. As soon as the group left the table ‚ I remember grabbing the deck of card dealt myself two cards‚ draw five cards on the board and
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The white baseball came soaring in and WHACK. “You alright Ryan.” The red thick liquid poured out of Ryan’s nose and then he grows weak. Before he knows it he’s on the ground blacked out. Ryan’s eyes open and sees his mom but extremely blurry. “Mother” Ryan says and then closes his eyes again. “We need a doctor now get us in right away” the blood is pouring out of Ryan’s nose and Ryan feels so weak and lightheaded like never before. It’s been a week since the injury and Ryan is depressed. All the
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The basement. It’s like the Statue of Liberty‚ a place of freedom. Where all the troubles I experienced that day could be completely ignored. I don’t have to worry about anything while I’m there. What do I do when I’m down in the basement? I usually play on my Xbox but there is also a ping-pong table and an air-hockey table. On the Xbox‚ it feels like you’re in an alternate world‚ like a dream. When night comes (around 9:30 PM)‚ one of two things usually happens. I either go upstairs and go to bed
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Do you even lift‚ Bro? “Everybody wants to be a bodybuilder‚ but don’t nobody want to lift no heavy-ass weights‚” spoken by Mr. Olympia‚ Ronnie Coleman. Through this quote Ronnie demonstrates how in life everyone wants the end result but they don’t want to put in the effort to achieve it. In my lifetime I have had many instances of trying to achieve a goal. Although a seemingly minor moment‚ the day I started working out‚ actually made me for the first time want to go through the hardships of actually
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I live my days on a cold and gloomy swamp that lies on the edge of King Hrothgar’s kingdom. This is my home‚ the only place I feel safe. My father and I have been persecuted our entire lives by the people of the kingdom. They give us trouble because we are the descendents of Cain‚ the first human to commit murder‚ who killed his brother Abel. The citizens describe us as hideous‚ ruthless‚ clawed monsters. The king was disgusted with my father so much that he had him executed‚ twelve long years ago
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Every once and awhile I’ll look back on my life and I’ll laugh. Particularly at the times I spent with my friend Ben and all the mischief we caused; even when some of the things we did weren’t the safest or smartest things to do. The adventures and trouble we would get in. I remember the day we went to the lake‚ and how it ended almost horribly wrong. In the morning of this beautiful cloudless summer morning‚ I never thought I would come so close to such a near-death experience. The drone of my
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My life is very dull‚ and when a fun moment happens it is very easy to remember it. One such time was when my friend Payton Holm and I went around Royalton on Halloween. A week before Halloween we agreed togo walk in town.On the afternoon of Halloween I went to my Grandma’s house to get something to eat for the shenanigans later. Payton Holm is my best friend from school‚ and we have been friends since 1st grade. I agreed to meet him at 4:30 after school in my Grandma’s driveway. I walked into
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A long time ago‚ monsters and humans ruled the earth. Humans thought that the monsters were a threat. From that a great war started. Eventually humans came victorious sealing the monsters in the ground forever. No one had seen a monster until… a small child wandered up a mountain where the monster where once sealed. The child tripped and fell into a small hole which carried him to the underground where he landed on a thick layer of flowers. landing on the soft bed of flowers one flower stood out
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An eardrum shattering shriek ripped through the suburbs as the announcement was made and Armageddon began. I stepped into the street and was attacked by the acrid stench of burning flesh as people ripped each other to shreds. I walked through the haze‚ ignoring the wounded as they pleaded for mercy. Buildings crumbled around me and hot blood spattered on my face as a bullet caused the head of the man in front of me to vanish in an explosion of gore. I wiped the back of my hand across my forehead
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Coming into Syracuse University‚ I had never played‚ been to‚ or even watched a rugby match. When I left Syracuse‚ I was a captain and formal vice president of the Syracuse University Hammerheads. Almost every day of undergrad life involved daily work dedicated to keeping the club moving in the right direction. We had weekly team and officer meetings‚ daily practices‚ and what felt like an endless stream of paper work. All the work paid off to see how far our team came in just a few years with us
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