Today‚ March 1‚ 2011‚ was my point of no return: I quit my job. It feels great to write those four words‚ but it is also terrifying and exhilarating and scary and exciting and surreal and unbelievable and‚ in many ways‚ indescribable. I’m listening to Nina Simone’s “Feeling Good” as I write this. Her words‚ “It’s a new dawn / it’s a new day / it’s a new life for me / and I’m feeling good‚” best describe what I feel right now. A new beginning. A fresh start. The precipice of something exciting.
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The Day I met my Hero. I had always been the girl to throw money on useless things. At that time I didn’t care about anything except brands and designers. My parents were obviously worried about me as I had no aims‚ goals‚ role models or hero in life as I thought I already had everything and anything I wanted. And as I had just started my last year in high school my parents wanted me to actually graduate with good marks and go to university‚ which seemed useless to me. But that all changed when
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Last winter‚ with my family I had gone to Shimla for holidays. That was a very memorable moment for me. It was a three day vacation in Shimla. With my parents‚ my brother and one of my cousin had gone. It was winter of December and we went northwards to north it became cold. It was very enjoyable in the toy train and was very exciting. The roads were wide and the train was slow. The hills were beautiful. We were going up in the Himalayas. Below it was lush green‚ with some terrace cultivation and
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qualities I look for in friends Friends are an indispensable factor in our live‚ just as a main dish in a meal. Frankly‚ I have a lot of friends. Yet‚ I don’t know whether they are sincere or just hypocritical. Sometimes‚ I can’t really figure out. But still‚ I or should I say everyone‚ wishes to have friends with good qualities. According to what William Penn says:" A true friend freely‚ advises justly‚ assists readily‚ adventures boldly‚ takes all patiently‚ defends courageously‚ and continues
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The Halloween season is here‚ and that means it’s time for Halloween movies! Maybe you’re a horror movie fanatic‚ or you prefer spooky but silly comedies. If you’re like me‚ you’re part of the second group- so here are the best Halloween movies for people who don’t love sleeping with the lights on. First up is the Disney cult classic‚ Hocus Pocus‚ directed by Kenny Ortega (the man behind the High School Musical franchise). It’s set on Halloween in Salem‚ Massachusetts. What starts as an innocent
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The Worst President of the United States: Pre-AP Civics Paper #SP1 Sierra Visger Pre-AP Civics Dr. J. Blackard 25 January‚ 2013 Warren Gamaliel Harding (1865-1923)‚ was the worst president of the United States of America. He was president from March 4‚ 1921 – August 2‚ 1923. He was married to Florence Kling De Wolfe. Although he had no children with Wolfe‚ he did have an illegitimate daughter with Nan Britton‚ a beautiful young woman which he had an affair with The former newspaperman
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I remember my mother telling me how my dad and fisher men of India decent would go out fishing in the cove off the north coast of Trinidad and catch fish daily‚ they were hard working people and would fish all day to feed their families. Those teaching (stories) is embedded into my mind as of today allowing me to understand how two different cultures would work together for the survival
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non-fiction. I also do not have to believe what those studies show because I can tell that generations past have gone by through reading and knowing what needed to be known‚ for example there was not any technology in the old days; that includes Google‚ Wikipedia‚ Yahoo‚ and not only websites that could gather information about anything also cellphones and computers. Which is why reading is of importance to all lives because technology can only go so far and sometimes be deceiving. Is it
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Love Everyone can remember what it’s like to be naïve when you’re young. It is easy to think that you already know everything there is to know and if someone contradicts your thoughts‚ they are the one that is naïve. Edie‚ the main character in How I Met My Husband‚ is naïve at her young age and is led to believe she has feelings for a man she really doesn’t know. Many of the characters in this story are so one-sided in their mindset that they are not able to acknowledge what is right under their nose
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on than meets the eye. Sleep is accompanied by dreams‚ a term associated with adventures‚ experiences‚ and conflicts‚ which occur in one’s mind during those hours while one is fast asleep in bed. All people dream from the moment they enter this world to the day they leave‚ but whether or not they remember what they experienced the previous night varies. I‚ of course‚ am no exception and have dreams dating years back to my younger days that have remained in my memory. Upon waking‚ I recall having
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