As Bernard M. Baruch once said‚ “Be who you are and say what you feel‚ because those who mind don’t matter‚ and those who matter don’t mind.” I was unaware that my opinion of myself was more meaningful than my peer’s opinion. I had a rough time figuring out who I was and who I wanted to be in my first few years of high school. The first chance I got to poke the popular bubble was taken‚ giving me one shot to embed myself into an exotic‚ unknown social group. What I didn’t know was that this social
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could get contacts her mom refused. A few weeks later it was almost her parents anniversary and her parents decided to take a trip to mexico and she was excited to go until they told her she was going to stay home. That’s when Ellie thought her life was over. She said goodbye and her parents left she was deciding what she was going to do for three days‚ first of all‚ throw away her new and expensive glasses then throw a party. Ellie ran to her room and grabbed her school phone book and called
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reason in the world to be upset‚ yet he refused to rely on other people. Even though it might’ve been best to share what he was feeling with Geneva and tell him the truth about what happened with Mike‚ he couldn’t bring himself to. Not once in his life had he been so ashamed of himself and his family than how much he had now. It was embarrassing to think that he couldn’t protect himself from his father‚ of all people. What about when people at school start doing the same thing to him? To Geneva?
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Can you think of a time when you were feeling down and everyone else is having a good time? The best think you can do is cheer someone else up. That sometimes makes me feel better. Not to long ago I wasn’t cheerful around my friends. I was just having a bad day. Neither was my friend Mark. We both were on the same team for badminton in gym. Our other good friend Wade was cheating on us. So that was making Mark mad. I had to cheer Mark up to cheer myself up. Mark was mad as a bee gets when humans
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Outside Writing Assignment #1 Has the question‚ “ What do other people think of me?” ever crossed your mind before? It has crossed my mind before‚ which has led me to many questions. In this day and age people know how to handle a computer‚ I’d like to say I know more than your average bear. Many things are possible with a computer‚ like watching videos or listening to live streams. Every week or so a group of my friends speak about random topics‚ this particular week the gang decided to speak
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The Year I spent Easter Sunday in the Hospital To me Easter Sunday has always been a very important holiday. My whole family always gets together to celebrate it. We always go to the Ranch‚ and have lots of activities‚ and many kinds of delicious food. In the spring of 2010 I was expecting my first baby. It was a great feeling‚ but it turned out that his due date was on Holy Friday ‚ just two days before Easter Sunday. I had been feeling great during my hole pregnancy‚ so when I had my 39th
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First day of January 2010 is the day that I would never forget. Everything that happened on that day will always stay vivid in my memory. It all started with a Sunday morning. Unlike usual‚ that day‚ I woke up with a bright smile on my face. As soon as I opened my eyes‚ my sight immediately looked at the side of the grey cupboard at the corner of my room where I hung the calendar. I was so happy when I saw the calendar and the day of first January had finally arrived. I have been waiting for that
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As I was calmly sauntering around my house I heard a crash. Then I rushed throughh my living room‚ to see what it was. I slowly opened the door and come to find out it was a spaceship that crashed in my front yard. Not believing my eyes thinking this all was a dream I just closed the front door and whispered" This is just a dream" I opened the door again and realized this wasn’t a dream‚ it really was a spaceship in my front yard. From that moment I knew it was going to be a confusing day.
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How do people succeed in life? Does it take pure ability and drive to rise to the top? Or is it just pure luck of being at the right place at the right time? Olaudah Equiano defiantly was not a lucky man at the start of his life‚ he was taken from the African coast from his village when he was a boy at the age of 11. He was then sold into slavery and stayed a slave for about 11 years‚ then through a chance of luck and opportunity and with his driven attitude and intelligence he bought his freedom
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Holiday season is oficially here and I thought it’s about time I write another ’Life Lately’ post. Also‚ I’m thinking about what holiday content should I make for you‚ so let me know what kind of posts you’d like to see! HOLIDAYS: I’ve started bying presents a few days ago and I gotta say that’s one of my favorite things to do! I probably like it even more than getting things for myself. I like bying stuff that’d be useful‚ but at the same time it should be something you wouldn’t really buy for
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