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    even Shea butter to help eliminate dry skin. Norm was born and raised in Belleville‚ il where he and his wife Deloris raised four children Mary ‚Mike‚ Tom ‚Barb. When Norm was young he attended Belleville west high school‚ where upon he found his first job working in Sears sales department. Later into his career he found an interest in auctioneering‚ and created his own family business‚ called "Geolat auction". After 30 years of being an auctioneer‚ he retired and began his real passion in agriculture

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    My First Day at School

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    Essay on My First Day at School for kid Introduction Many events happened in my life long ago. I have forgotten some events. But I distinctly remember some. They will remain fresh in my memory. My fist day at school is one such event. Preparation for admission I was seven years old when I was first admitted to school. My father taught me at home. My elder borther was then reading in the local school. It was decided that I too should go to school with him. I was a bit nervous at first. It was a

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    My father is the most valuable person in my life. He is the most courageous‚ religious‚ and selfless person I have ever known. My father had passed away when I was fifteen years old. He had died of T-cell lymphoma. He was an understanding father and a loving husband. He was a big influence in my life. All though‚ he is no longer with me‚ but he will always have a place in my heart. All he had left behind for me are the precious memories and pictures of him. My father was a brave man. He had always

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    The short-story "A Conversation with My Father"‚ by Grace Paley‚ combines several themes and the author uses the elements of abandonment‚ denial‚ irony‚ humor and foreshadowing‚ to bring this emotional story together. This story is mainly about the relationship between a parent and his/her child. The primary characters are a father‚ and his child. There is no mention of whether the child is his daughter or son. The tone of the story and the conversations made me believe that the old man has a daughter

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    returning from the grocer’s he suffered a second stroke and died on his kitchen floor. Such is the story of my father’s demise and the unraveling of his life’s storms. My father was separated from our family for twenty-five years‚ an act of his choosing. Although we did reunite after the first stroke‚ I was the last of my siblings to see him before

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    When I was a kid‚ my father was on the fire department. I was absolutely in love with the idea of firefighting. It’s all I wanted to be for Halloween (firefighter)‚ and it’s all I wanted to spend my life doing. My father was my first hero. He told me all kinds of information on firefighting that normally people wouldn’t know unless that had that kind of connection with the fire department‚ or they did extra research. This has made my life and actions dealing with fire more intelligent. It even made

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    My father is a Sicilian combat veteran from Brooklyn and my mother is an immigrant from El Salvador. The disparity of their backgrounds is immeasurable‚ but their lives have impacted me greatly. They divorced when I was 3‚ but their relationship is unbelievably strong. I lived in a diverse environment‚ speaking different languages and existing in polar opposite lifestyles. The dichotomy molded me and influenced my character‚ perspective and state of being. Under my father’s roof‚ I endured a military-style

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    My First Deer Hunting

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    Fourteen meant everything because at fourteen a fellow can hunt the most exciting animal that ever lived in Michigan‚ the deer. Yes‚ the year of the deer I shall never forget. When my dad poked his head into my bedroom at 5:30 A. M. in the morning on November 15‚ 1973‚ I knew the day had finally arrived for my first deer hunt. Even though I had barely slept at all the night before‚ I was wide wake‚ eager to get into the woods. The bacon was frying filling the house with a terrific odor that made

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    My First Driving Experience All I remembered after turning the wheel was that our car took a full circle‚ and it felt like we were going to crash into the tree in front of us I had been begging my father for a very long time to take me out in our car and teach me how to drive. After a lot of hard work and buttering‚ he finally melted and agreed to take me out for a test run. As it was my first time behind the steering wheel‚ it was essential for us to pick a smooth‚ deserted road so that I

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    Everyone calls my father Lefty for the obvious reason. My dad was born at home in 1941‚ on a farm 20 miles from the nearest tiny town in Indiana. A farm kid‚ he went to school in a four room school house where most of the kids were like him and went to school when they didn’t have to help out on the farm. When my father was in the second grade‚ he was already 9 years old. Dad’s teacher then was Mrs. Graves‚ who he remembers well. Back then everyone in second grade had to learn to write in cursive

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