past summer my dream finally came true. I got to travel to England‚ France‚ Switzerland‚ and Germany with Mme. Kelly and five other girls‚ and suddenly the world was at my fingertips. <br> <br>England’s green hills and city life is unforgettable. Kensington‚ Westminster Abby‚ and Piccadelli Circus are just a few parts of London full of historic cathedrals‚ quaint little cafes‚ and amazing shopping places. Harrods‚ where the royal family shops‚ supposedly sales any and everything. My favorite experience
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always been very strong-minded and independent on my own‚ my weakness was the boy I fell in love with. For I was a girl‚ track athlete at that‚ who received multiple offers to schools around the nation. My dreams were to go to Florida State University and run collegiate track at that school; but oh how my plans were changed when I arrived at HBU for an official track recruiting visit. As I laid eyes upon the school‚ already having thoughts of no return‚ my weary eyes swept across campus and fell upon
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sunlight beaming down on my face. I slowly begin to smile as thoughts flowed into me like a river. I jumped up with excitement as I realized we were going to Florida. I grabbed all my bags that I had packed the night before and laid them beside the door. "Ready‚ We should get going before it’s too late." My dad crackled. I smiled and thought to myself‚" I never have been more ready in my entire life!" Alright let’s get going then. I bolted to the car and impatiently waited for my dad to unlock the car
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My trip to Quebec When I was in high school the only thing that mattered to me was singing. I grew up in a family that sang in churches‚ all over the east coast. I found that music was something that I could do that made me happy. My mother sacrificed so that I would be able to get voice lessons and for that I will forever be grateful. So‚ when I had the opportunity to audition for a musical or choir It was always fun to watch the director’s faces‚ because I was little but I had a lot of power
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In 2013‚ My parents and I went to the Philippines for vacation‚ to visit family from the mom’s side. We had a blast visiting there. We only go to the Philippines every four to five years. Davao is the city where we usually visit because my mom’s side of the family is from there. Usually it takes three to five airplanes just to get to Davao. The total travel time varies between twenty-eight to thirty-six hours with layovers. When I was in sixth grade‚ I went to Florida for winter break. It
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wished‚ “if I at least had some flips on”. Until I realized it wouldn’t make a difference. It started as a nice time‚ a decent day. Then a scream. Then a cry. And back home for the evening...... the weekend. I was so excited. It was our first camping trip since last season. We go to Pueblo‚ Colorado‚ every other weekend. From the beginning of August till the end of September. We arrived around 10 o’clock Friday night. Everyone went to bed‚ so that we were well rested for the following day. We wake up
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The very first thing I smelt when I walked out of the meager airport was diesel. It was my first time out of the country and I didn’t know what I was going to expect. Was it everything people told me it was going to be? Was it depressing? Scary? Heart wrenching? Why yes‚ yes it was. However‚ it was an experience I will never forget. When I got to Ecuador‚ I didn’t know what I was going to expect. I walked onto this huge yellow bus that was going to take me to the humongous hotel where I would be
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The time I went to Iowa It was a trip we were planning for a few weeks‚ we were going to Camp at my uncles for a week. The day we were left‚ my whole family woke up at five in the morning. We all got in the suburban and stared to drive‚ when we got to Sioux Falls we stopped at McDonald’s to get some breakfast. Then when we all got are food we went back to driving there. It was a long drive most of us were sleeping then we would get to a rest stop and go to the bathroom and stand‚ then when we were
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“My Story” a non fictional novel written by “the civil rights activist” Rosa Parks herself along with Jim Haskins‚ shares Rosa’s personal journey battling through discrimination‚ racism and tells of her vital role in the struggle for equality for all Americans. The story reflects back on the time Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a segregated bus back in 1955 and as of December the 1st was imprisoned for the “Bus Boycott”. She says “you must never be fearful about what you
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grade at Peterson elementary there was a field trip to Yosemite‚ and while I was getting the paper so my mother could sign it. “Hey mom‚” I said. “I need you to sign this for me‚” “Sure‚ what is it for‚” she replied “It is for a field trip to Yosemite‚” I said. “Well lucky you‚” she said. After she signed it I immediately began planning out the trip and figured out what I would bring. I couldn’t stop thinking how much cool things I would see. My backpack was packed with nuts‚ water bottles‚ a
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