RACHEL: It was January 10‚ 2007‚ and you were working at a computer lab in Waco. RUBEN: I got to work‚ and first thing I did was crank up my e-mail. I discovered one that I didn’t know who it was from‚ addressed to “RP Salazar.” I figured‚ Hey‚ my e-mail is almost the same‚ so they probably sent it to the wrong person. I dug up this Rachel Salazar name‚ and I wrote a little message — “Hi‚ Rachel‚ holá‚ it seems as if this message came to me instead of you. I’m in Waco‚ Texas‚ USA.” And the signature
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break on a rather chilly morning‚ twenty degrees and it was precisely 9:00 a.m. and I was more than ready to drive to Quincy‚ Illinois‚ hop on an airplane‚ and head to my hometown Klamath Falls‚ Oregon. When I got to the airport I thought to myself what a phenomenal day this will be. I thought wrong. I was faced with the challenges of bad weather‚ delays‚ and the reality that my brother was becoming detached from the family; this day became a day where everything went wrong. Upon my arrival to
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lesson Life is all about sweet and sorrow moments highs and lows but the most important part is learning from the lows and sorrow moments‚ try harder not to make the same mistakes. However there was this one very small incident which led to a major change in the way I think . It was one of the first few months I got to America and needed a American driver’s license. Back home in India I was driving in high school and was pretty good at it but the problem was that the way the rules work are different
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long before this guy and I were spending every moment we could together. We were going to be each other’s forever and declared this very early on. Marriage came soon after the pregnancy and an opportunity for career advancement for my new husband meant relocating for us. During this time‚ my younger sister was getting into trouble hanging out with the wrong crowd and so I decided that she should move with us so that she could start fresh and do something better for herself. I was about five months pregnant
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The End of the Rainbow “Eldorado‚” is a poem by Edgar Allen Poe in which an intrepid knight embarks on a journey to find Eldorado‚ the mythical city of gold. The poem begins in a seemingly upbeat manner‚ describing the initial progress of the daring knight‚ and introducing the idea of an outwardly insignificant shadow following said knight on his quest. As time passes‚ the knight grows old and he becomes increasingly frustrated by his failure to find the legendary city. Eventually‚ his vitality
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This happened to me when my family moved to Puerto Rico for the first time. All the things I was used to in my hometown of Boston‚ Massachusetts‚ all the people I knew suddenly changed overnight. At first I didn’t think it was going to be that different. But I soon found out that there were so many differences‚ big and small. One of the biggest differences was the way of life in general. The first thing I noticed was the transportation. In Boston there were public buses and trains that took you
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Bryce Sulin 1/30/11 Family Matters My favorite vacation was two summers back just before I entered high school. My family and I traveled to South Padre Island‚ Texas; located in the Gulf of Mexico; connected to Texas by only a long narrow bridge. I had high hopes for the vacation‚ but they took a plummet during the course of my vacation. Although much of my vacation was an utter disaster‚ I learned that with family you can make the best out of anything. My trip started out alright flying
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The Crucible Narrative Essay Through my time being with the church I have never questioned or doubted the sacredness of our work once‚ but recently I have come to find myself realizing that the duty performed by reverends of this sanction are ill minded in determining the wrongfulness of a fellow towns member’s affairs. I am now considering leaving the church; I must record all of my reasons for doing so in this journal. I have had enough of doing the devil’s work and I will no longer take
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The End of the Road “Hell‚ And How I Got Here” by Brenda Medina and “Puzzle Pieces” by Barbara Parsons Lane are two short stories from the book Couldn’t Keep It To Myself by Wally Lamb. Medina and Lane are two women who are serving time in a maximum security prison. Brenda Lane is serving time for homicide and Barbara Parsons Lane is serving time for manslaughter. Brenda was involved in a gang-related killing while Barbara was convicted of killing her abusive husband. Each of these women lived
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experience of my life would be what I am going through right now. I had gotten a car for Christmas from my parents that was 15 years old but is a very sporty little car that has a lot of life left in it. About a month after I got it‚ I had just been to see my girlfriend for a few minutes after work late one Friday night and was on my way home. While I was driving home‚ I was all alone in my car and there was not another car to be seen on the open highway and I wanted so bad to see how fast my car
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