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    I lay still sprawled on my back on the carpet floor‚ barely breathing or moving. NO! I wasn’t trying to commit suicide by asphyxiating. In the middle of my abdomen was a spasm that had contracted so much that the pain was almost unbearable. It was a good agonizing seven minutes before it finally subsided‚ leaving my abdominal muscles sore as never before. Outside the mercury rose in the sweltering Vietnamese heat as midday approached. I was in Vietnam participating in a Junior Ranking Tennis event

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    Jackie Monologue

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    better than me‚" Jackie laughed as her son carried her into the house."You ain’t shit just like your daddy wasn’t shit."All you is and ever gonna be is a drug dealer and you know what’s gonna happen at the end. Pow! Laughing uncontrollably Jackie watched as her son jaw clenched together as if they were about to break. For what has seemed like forever‚ Dino has taken the role of a parent since his mother had a hard doing that. After his father’s death the only thing that brought Jackie joy was the power

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    A Discovery I Have Made

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    discovery I have made in my life is that making mistakes only makes you a better person. Normally when someone makes a mistake‚ it is because that person is inexperienced in whatever they are attempting to do‚ and they are doing it improperly. When we make mistakes we are hopefully learning a very important piece of information‚ what not to do! Life is trial and error‚ we do things wrong and hope we do it better next time. There are many examples of myself making a mistake and in turn never doing

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    that I will never forget is Clayton. Although Clayton is six years younger than I am‚ he is my best friend. I met Clayton on the school bus when I lived in Alabama. I just moved to a new town‚ so I was the new student in fifth grade. I never liked sitting in the back of the bus because it was occupied by high school students; I sure didn’t belong back there. I sat with a student who was sleeping. When we got to his school‚ I woke him up; he forgot his sweater and I put it away in my book bag. I knew

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    Journal 3: i will never forget the day i will never forget the day I peed on myself. I had "show and tell‚" that friday. i wus really shy and scared of public speaking. I did not have to present until after lunch. Lunch time came and i was feeling really dehydrated after running in P.E.‚ so i decided to drink my apple juice and ask four other kids for theirs too. by the time my food and great conversations with my classmates was over‚ i completely forgot about my presentation. when we made it to the

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    I Will Never Change Time

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    I think it is possible to repeat the past.i would love to go back 5 years ago without changing the way things are now. I would love to go back to when my aunt had her farm and i had my horse i miss being able to go out to the farm when i was having a bad day and going and riding my horse her name was star my aunt named her and that’s what i liked me and star we had a special bond just like you get with your best friend she could always tell when something was wrong she would always come over and

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    January 2014 A Loss I Will Never Forget September 11‚ 2001‚ I wish that was just a day like any other‚ but what happened on that day was sadly a tragedy. September 11‚ 2001 was the day terrorist high-jacked Boeing 747s and crashed them into the World Trade Centers‚ as well as the U.S. Pentagon. Everyone has a story from that day; some very different than others. Mine is probably very common for the kids that were in school. This was the day the Twin Towers were attacked‚ the day I lost a part of my

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    A Day I Will Never Forget I have always been told to never judge a book by its cover‚ but in these terms regarding people. Just like the cover of a book‚ first impressions are not always as they seem. They are very crucial in everyday life and can be the basis of how our relationship with a person begins. You really find out someone’s true colors after you start getting to know them. This all happened to me when I saw and met my current girlfriend. Upon first talking to her I was wondering where

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    Well‚ I never thought I could until this happened to me in the summer of 2011. It was a gorgeous June afternoon‚ and summer had just begun. I had just gotten my license‚ and I couldn’t wait to go cruising’ around. I had spent the day at my friend’s house‚ and now I was on my way home. I was almost home‚ I just had to turn onto the gravel road to get to my house. While I was turning‚ I was trying to put in a mix CD I had just made‚ and trying to turn the corner at the same time. I guess I was going

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    damp and an unseasonal frost at night. When I put gloves on the baby she chewed them and had to sit in her pram with cold‚ wet hands. I did not mind for myself‚ but I did not know how to keep her warm. She dribbled too and her chest was always damp. She resisted for some time but in the end she caught a cold. 2 I did not know what to do with her‚ as I hated going to the doctor. I had thought I would be 5 finished with doctors at her birth‚ though I subsequently discovered there was an unending

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