Raphael Singleton Professor Strawn English 300 2 May 2013 Know your neighbor How well do you know your neighbor? Visiting my cousin in a farming community in Vacaville‚ there is no telling who actually lives next to you. My cousin Albert‚ a tall slender goofy man who is very animated‚ offers me a job helping him take down and trim a neighbors crops. “Hey Raph! You wanna make some money?” Albert asks me knowing I hate it when he calls me “Raph”. “Doing what?” I respond in an irritated tone
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It all began in the summer of 1988 when my parents packed up our car. We began our countless hour journeys from Youngstown‚ Ohio to FaHoLo Deaf Family Camp in Grass Lake‚ Michigan. The excitement and thrill that would rush through my veins when going to FAHOLO sent visions to my head about who I would see first‚ where I would be staying‚ what I would be doing‚ and to what fun places I would go. You are never too old to go to FAHOLO‚ there is always something to do no matter what age you are. Although
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Some read books to idle away their time. Some read books to widen their knowledge‚ while many others read books to enjoy its content. I belong to this category. I enjoy reading good books particularly novels‚ short stories‚ plays‚ etc. My one of the many favorite books is ‘City of Joy’ written by Dominique Lapierre. This is the story of living saints and heroes-- those who abandoned affluent and middle-class lives to dedicate themselves to the poor. If you’ve never been to India‚ this book will take
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As a teen‚ I was not much into movies‚ which always got my parents concerned. My parents were very broadminded; they encouraged me to see all types of movies‚ to develop my interest‚ so that I could “know the real world”‚ as they believed that cinema was a reflection of our daily lives. My brother‚ who was 15‚ was even more concerned about my disinterest in movies‚ and took upon himself‚ the pious duty of introducing me to the realities of life‚ though in a starker way. He had a huge collection of
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Many people have come and gone in my life‚ but there is one person that will always be in my life and I will treasure forever. We met each other three years ago at Orofino High School‚ in band class. This special person I am talking about is my boyfriend‚ Joe. Joe is 6’0"‚ with brown hair and hazel eyes. He has a round face with facial hair on his upper lip and his chin. Joe has broad shoulders and has many scars on his hands and arms‚ including a ‘J’ that was burned into his arm by his friend.
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Hartman Mr. Umphred The favorite people in my life. The favorite people in my life are my boyfriend‚ and my daughter. My boyfriend’s name is Mike Jayne‚ he is 25 years old. My daughter’s name is Kallysta Renay Jayne‚ she is two years old. The reason I picked them as the favorite people in my life is because they are supportive‚ always there for me‚ loving and caring. I would like to tell you how I met my boyfriend‚ and how he made a difference in my life. Before I met my Mike I was homeless and
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ways for me to be entertained‚ I prefer the enjoyment of sports. As a youngster I enjoyed playing backyard games. We rounded up neighborhood kids and played for fun. We played either football or basketball every weekend. These two sports are the favorites of those who play them around the world. While these sports are alike in many ways‚ they are very different in other aspects. Although sports such as football and basketball are physically demanding‚ I‚ as a player of both‚ have noticed the similarities
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Movie: Never Back Down The movie Never Back Down is an action/drama sports movie directed by Jeff Wadlow starring Sean Faris as Jake Tyler a rebellious teenager that often gets in fights especially after his fathers death. Then there is Amber Heard as Baja Miller that are the beautiful girl Jake Tyler falls in love with. And last but not least there is Djimon Hounsou as Jean Roqua that is a mixed martial arts master and becomes Jake Tyler’s trainer. The movie begins at Jake Tyler’s last football
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Anthony Leon EngWr300 Shapiro March 1‚ 2015 My favorite childhood place I was separated from my family at a young age. When I was 7 my family and I moved to Vallejo because of my father’s job. I was extremely close with my cousins and family that lived in Soledad‚ a small town close to Salinas. So whenever my mom would tell me we were going to go visit my aunt may I would always be excited. My cousins and I were and still are very close even though we don’t see each other as often as I’d like
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Wind blowing into my face‚ my eyes where after few seconds the tears come out and I am speeding and crying but this are not the tears of sadness but the tears of joy. Stop. Here I am in the most beautiful place in the world‚ surrounded by mountains covered in snow. Sun is shining‚ even though it’s minus ten but I haven’t even noticed because I’m too happy. I have the feeling of being on top of the world and that there’s nothing that can stop me. It’s great to have a passion that makes you feel
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