crunching under my running shoes. We began to walk down the hill‚ to the maroon and gold tent marked "Dripping Springs". We set our stuff down‚ and started to jog the slip and slide of a 5k. We went back to the tent‚ laced up our spikes‚ and made our way to the start line to continue our warmup. I could feel my heartbeat radiating throughout my entire body.
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mattered; for things never went exactly according to what was written. Although it was also true that people never got to know what was written. And it remained to be seen what would happen if someone did know. And that was exactly the deed I was about to carry out. Let my man know what lay in those papers. That faith and belief
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didn’t need to walk off the ice gloomily‚ we could finish out our game having fun and making the most of it. So‚ in order to improve our mindset‚ I started to joke with my teammates. I made light of our situation and we all started to relax. I joked about how jumpy the other team was when they swept and how their hair bounced all over the place. We all started to have a good time and started to make our shots! Although we didn’t get any points on the board‚ we came close. By the time we ended the game
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and there are so many Americans that feels the same way. There was no banter between family members‚ were not talking about the usual every day life‚ instead there was live coverage of big events happening in downtown Manhattan. Though I was not fully wake‚ I tried to focus in on the T.V.‚ I saw fire and smoke flowing from the World Trade Center‚ where there used to be two towers there was only one. As I watched‚ the news anchors spoke about how the missing tower had just collapsed‚ that woke me
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Rebeccah Delsignore English 103 September 19‚ 2011 Narrative Essay Most people rely on the security and care of others to provide for their loved ones when they put them in a nursing home. What they don’t realize is how much neglect goes on to the people they care most about. Residents are at risk of being abused by their caretakers but they are also at risk of being restrained‚ which may lead to a form of abuse. At Southwestern Nursing Home I have witnessed forms of neglect and abuse. Nursing
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relationships I had built up. I used to start all over again with the same level of enthusiasm as initially. And again. And again. Every time my family moved‚ I started to see less and less of the importance of friends. What was the point‚ when you move again in three or four years and have to start all over. Thus‚ I turned to things I knew were constant; Books‚ Drawing‚ Video Games. I am glad this is the case‚ as artistic pursuits comprise
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culture. Each year I went to a different school which is the reason for repeating the 4th grade. For a year straight‚ my mom‚ my siblings and I were not settled in a normal home. My mom was ill‚ very ill with depression. Watching her act in weird ways caused me to get depressed too. We would go from our house to my aunt’s house almost daily because I was too scared to stay by myself to take care of my younger
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In what way were ordinary British civilians affected by the war? By the time the 1st world war broke out in 1914 many ordinary British civilians were affected in many aspects. Some of these aspects were conscription‚ rationing‚ censorship and DORA. The aim of this essay is to analyze in what way ordinary British civilians were affected by the war. In order to do so I will analyze the different aspect that affects them. To begin with in 1914 the government passed the Defense of the Realm Act which
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When I hear the date "9/11" I rapidly drown in the saddest kind of nostalgic thoughts and emotions. Although many years have gone by since the devastating events of 9/11‚ its memory and the feelings it evokes remains immortal. In retrospect‚ I was five years old during the time of the attacks and I wasn’t even living in the United States. Nevertheless‚ as I was too young to fully understand the magnitude of the attacks‚ seeing how an event that took place thousands of miles away from me had the ability
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September 18‚ 2013 Narrative Essay Professor Wang Unfamiliar Territory I recall the nerves‚ sweat‚ and some tears of my first day of public school in an unfamiliar environment. I was vulnerable and invisible to all the chaos occurring in my peripheral vision. All I remember is seeing an endless sea of faces from all different colors‚ backgrounds‚ and ages. In the moment‚ I perceived that anyone who survived this madness would be considered invincible. This experience was astounding and
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