My dad and I passionately walked up to the dart game. I asked him if I could play‚ excitement in my dazzling eyes. “Can I dad?” I asked‚ willingly. He smiled and agreed. But my hesitant body shook‚ throwing the lean dart off its one-sided course. I felt destroyed‚ banished‚ and even regretful. Why didn’t I throw it better‚ can I not aim? Why did I shake‚ was I afraid? I questioned myself‚ gripping my hands into fists. Dad started to play the game‚ trying to win the buffalo for me. I looked up at
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It was the day after i had gotten arrested. I was sitting in a jail cell‚ just me and one other guy‚ he was watching me curiously. He finally started to speak up and asked what my name was‚ I replied “Bob‚ what’s yours?” “Billy‚” he replied quietly. The man was old seemed like he’d been here forever. He asked me what I was here for‚ I replied with “It’s a long story.” After a long moment of silence he says “Well tell me‚ we got the time.” “It happened just yesterday‚ I was waiting outside of
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to when I was outside with my neighbor just playing like two normal kids would do on any other night after school. While we were outside‚ he had gone to use the bathroom inside and I stayed outside just moiseying around. When he came back outside from using the bathroom‚ he said‚ “lets try to shatter this pen I found with my bat.” Shortly after I had responded to him with just a simple vague “ok.” As the night went on he had gone to fetch his bat and proceeded to walk in front of me. At I didn’t
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through an “I love horses” stage‚ but they grow out of it over time. For me‚ I never grew out of it. As a child‚ my dream was to have my own pony. At the age of 17‚ I am fortunate to own three horses. Horseback riding is an intense sport because it takes more than athleticism. Horseback riding takes commitment‚ determination‚ most importantly‚ constructing a bond with your horse. It’s a team sport‚ a team of two. I cannot think of any one thing that could replace the amount of knowledge I have gained
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problem she would be there to help you get through the problems. Nobody in this world could replace Tessie. I remember the first day me and Tessie first laid eyes on each other. I remember it like it was just yesterday. I was sitting in a booth at a restaurant‚ and Tessie walked in. As soon as we locked eyes I felt something I had never felt before‚ which was love. Ever since that moment I loved Tessie with all of my heart. Tessie accomplished a lot of things in her short life. Her main goal as a
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seems to overwhelm you? I have been; or‚ I had been. Since the age of ten‚ I had considered myself bilingual. This course has given me an increasingly wide opportunity to acknowledge the fact that speaking a language does not necessarily mean I have sufficient tools to write in it. In fact‚ I have noticed many misconceptions‚ errors‚ and even some atrocities. The first grounding came with my score on the Diagnostic Test. I will summarize by this: I could not have done worst. I couldn’t understand why
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I am “Indican” In elementary school‚ I was asked to list my race. My father is Asian Indian with a Christian last name of John and my mother is Mexican American with a maiden name of Torres. The class was instructed if our race was not listed to mark “other”. “Other‚” my young mind could not fathom why “other” would be my only option? Instead‚ I wrote in “Indican.” The teacher said the made up word was not an option. I firmly stood my ground as a part Indian and a part Mexican boy and refused to
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Hi I am Josette I am a young country girl from Cottonport Louisiana I’m originally from Ottawa Illinois but I was brought up in Louisiana so I consider myself as a country girl when I was the age of 8 I had went to a church called Life Points at that time I was lost and lonely and needed a savior. Well I was on my way home from my grandma’s then I met this man named Jacob he introduced me to God and ever since then I have been a believer sometimes I always slipping but he helps me get back on my
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Hi‚ I’m Guthrie. In the early years of my life‚ I was stubborn and often didn’t listen to authority. Before I came to Fairhaven I went to Mt Rainier Elementary and got into trouble in class for a range of things like leaving my seat and not doing my worksheets‚ so I repeatedly got sent to the counselor’s office‚ She tried to use boredom make me behave in class. When I would get sent to her office I would sit there for hours and sometimes the rest of the day. My parents told me the school was going
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Have you ever had a time in your life when you have not believed in yourself or did not have enough strength? Well today I am going to tell you about this child named Elie in the book ¨Night¨‚ But then after I am going to tell you about a time when I have not had strength in myself. Now time for me to tell you about Elie. Yes Elie was a good child he just never had the strength to do anything. Well one day he finally believed in himself that he could actually have strength. The reason he did not
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