An annual Buy Nothing Day would be an excellent event to implement into our society. Within the past few decades‚ the economy has seen a vast increase in consumerism‚ and a Buy Nothing Day annually would attempt to break apart a norm that has been around for centuries. My family consistently goes shopping throughout an entire month‚ typically buying necessities‚ as well as brand name things. We often don’t realize how much we truly shop‚ and the effect it has on others. Many people would see this
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MOVING DAY Waking up to an average morning walking outside in the crisp morning air to get breakfast for myself. After I ate I headed for school to finish those standardized tests at the end of 6th grade. So far my class did well and was eager to get them over with. While I was in my zone working on the test‚ I could hear the clock ticking away every precious second passing. I had to get done with my English test before recess. Finally I looked at the clock and the time read 1:53 pm‚ just with a
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Move in Day Freshman Year The target memory included events from my freshman move in day at Kutztown University. For this event I decided to test my memory against my father’s memory. My father helped me moved everything in and was with me all day‚ so we both experienced the same stimuli and it’s still moderately fresh in our memory considering it was only three years ago. However when comparing both of our memories I noticed some differences and contributed these differences to terms we used
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Anzac Day is Not an Excuse to Party The Anzac Day is now become an excuse for the ‘yobbos’ to have party and get drunk. Last Tuesday night at two different hotels‚ Colonial Hotel on Lonsdale St and Royal Melbourne Hotel in Bourke St‚ many idiots were lured to attend ‘Plastic Anzac Day Eve!’ by a poster which bragging “Cheap as F*ck Drinks” and “Free Anzac Biscuits”. This kind of event should not take place at the same time with Anzac Day when people should be commemorating and not celebrating
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The Day I Lost Dance I was always one of those kids that never felt comfortable doing any sport. So when I found out that I had a talent for dancing‚ I was overjoyed. I started dance during my 5th grade year of school. I immediately fell in love with the sport. I was obsessed with it. I worked very hard my 6th grade year to be able to join my dance academy’s company‚ and I had finally made it into the company‚ when things went south. One day‚ during my musical theatre class I was doing a combo that
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trembling‚ staring down a massive hill blanketed by two and a half feet of snow. It was a mild Sunday in early February and I had been on a pair of skis all morning. I had progressed fast enough throughout the day that I had built up a false sense of confidence‚ as it was only my first day of skiing. Confidence that was short lived when faced with the biggest challenge yet‚ an intermediate level ski run that required a controlled precision I had not yet developed. Down the slope I went quickly accelerating
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Modern day three teenagers Once upon a time there were three teenagers. Their 18th birthday was coming up and that meant they had to move out of the house. Their mom warned them about a man that has been breaking into houses lately. The first kid‚ Antonio‚ bought a new house with a whole bunch of windows. The second one‚ Johnny‚ who had an old house with some windows. Finally the third one Justin‚ lived in a brick house with no windows. One day a random person came to Antonio’s
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Descriptive Essays vs. Narrative Essays Many people have different preferences on what type of writing style they think is more superior to another‚ I believe descriptive writing to be more excellent writing style then narrative. I can tell you that there are a few similarities and a few differences between the two. I prefer Descriptive essays‚ rather than narrative essays. In my belief‚ it’s that the descriptive essays are more effective when an author is trying to convey a story or get a message
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It had been a clear boiling summer day out on the practice fields of Saint John’s high school. Tryouts for the soccer team had just ended‚ and everyone‚ including me were anxiously awaiting the cuts. Though I was nervous‚ I reassured myself with this one fact‚ “I was on the freshman team‚ I am definitely not getting cut.” As I gazed up‚ I saw the coaches huddling and quietly discussing‚ my heart was in my throat. The coach slowly began to amble his way over to us grasping the dreaded clipboard. At
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500 Days of Summer 500 Days of Summer shows the reality of modern day relationships; sometimes prince charming isn’t very charming at all. Barbie may not be looking for her Ken‚ and surely none of them have permanent smiles stamped on their faces. The main point of this movie is to analyze about love being a mind and will of its own and to captures an honest depiction of the rise and fall of what is seemingly a perfect relationship. It also emphasizes the importance of distinguishing the
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