My First Triathlon Have you ever watched or attempted to complete an Olympic triathlon? They are exciting to watch; difficult to take part in‚ and extremely rewarding once you have finished. The race consists of three parts; the swim of 1500 meters‚ the biking of 40 kilometers‚ and the run of 10 kilometers. I did my first triathlon last summer and here is how it went. The swim is first. Fifteen hundred meters is not easy to visualize but if you can think of sixteen football fields in line
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I have had many opportunities to write and I have had both good and bad experiences as a writer. Some of the opportunities I have had recently are writing in my Fundamentals to Writing online class. I also keep a journal of my daily activities and thoughts. I think my most favorite type of writing would have to be free writing by blogging on social networks such as Facebook.. Writing brings out a variety of emotions in me. I feel anxious sometimes when I write and I tend
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new step has a reward at the end waiting for you to start the next step. Experiences are also something that helps you become a better reader and writer and what you have learned could help you elaborate new ideas. Learning either or of these two things could be influenced by social interactions or you own background knowledge and everyone has their own story to tell‚ so here is mine. Reading and writing has never been my go to for assignments or classes‚ I usually struggle and by that I mean struggle
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writing in my life‚ started at a young age. I remember every time I was riding in a car; I would try my best to read every road sign out loud to my mother or father. I would take great joy out of being able to pronounce words that I saw in public and if I was not able to read it‚ I would work hard to learn how to. Most children did not like the idea of going to bed at night‚ but I loved it because I knew my mother would read a story or poem to me. Writing was also a big portion of my life when I
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My First Car First cars are really special. Like most teenagers‚ I had to settle for a used car‚ but at least some of my first car dreams seemed likely to come true since my first car was a 1966 Mustang and it was my favorite color blue. It was the deep blue color of the ocean. My first car had some major problems‚ like the tendency to flood its carburetor at the worst possible moments and a thirst for oil which‚ made owning it a bad experience. The carburetor would flood just about
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like my identity was challenged is when I was in a situation where I felt uneasy about. Immigrants. I am a child of an immigrant. This affects me because I was born in El Salvador and come in the States as a baby. I never know how people will react to it. My parents made the sacrifice of leaving El Salvador‚ their hometown and move to the States. My parents came here to ensure us a better education‚ and in general‚ a better life. Learning a new culture and my hispanic culture at the same time‚ I
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Running Head: My First Computer My First Computer Robert Fehn Park University Introduction to Computer CS140 03 May 2005 My First Computer Introduction I began working with computers about 3 years ago. Needless to say it was a shocking experience sitting in front of a picture tube and not knowing how it worked or where to begin. I began by hitting buttons and asking question at the same time. The first computer that I bought was a new Packard Bell 486 with windows 3.1 and a Cannon
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I have never really thought about how much I depend of technology. We got our first family computer when I was about 9 years old. At the time my brother was a computer geek (still is) and he would go buy the computer books that had programs in them where you had to type everything out to get a game on the computer to play. So when I would help or when he was teaching me‚ we would mix some of the programs up and see if we could come up with anything. Then it was to BBS’. That opened a whole new world
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Ileana Correa Hanover 101 Professor Final Project December 6‚ 2013 The Californian I come from a small school but a big city. I grew up in Inglewood a city in the county of Los Angeles. I am the fourth out of five children. Just like me my older siblings have gone to college it was expected of me to go. The night before I left I felt over whelmed I was going to a state I had never been to before. I had no idea how the people where or if I was even going to like it. I had just seen the
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with those people‚ why couldn’t I just hang on a little bit longer. So I cried. I cried for my life and my past‚ the present. I wondered why God didn’t lead me rightfully down the acceptable path‚ then I realized it was a moment for me to decide my own fate‚ my own course. In this darkness‚ I had no idea what was left‚ or right‚ behind me or ahead of me. It seemed the moment I got up‚ I saw something above my head‚ it was yellow and hardly out of reach. I stretched for it and tried to reach it and
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