This morning was the morning I had been waiting for ever since we heard about the science fair. I put my name‚ Liam‚ and my friend’s name‚ Ben‚ on the sheet confirming that we were attending the science fair. I walked to Ben’s house‚ and he came out with our smoke machine. We got to the fair and waited for the judge to come so that we could present our machine. We tried to turn on our machine‚ but it made sparks and turned off. We ended up getting last place. We were very upset‚ so we decided to
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best I could be in my academics. However being in class and seeing others strive for greatness made me realize I could do more‚ and I did. I have improved greatly since the beginning of STEP physically and mentally. My work from the beginning of STEP to now has drastically changed especially in my writing. I never enjoyed writing essays because I did not do well with writing under pressure. After completing my essay‚ I felt confident about what I produced. However ‚when my essay was handed back‚
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was wearing my grey sweater. I stood outside of my mother’s Yukon waiting for my brothers to pile in the back. When they finally did‚ my mother drove us to the funeral home. The drive was long and quiet‚ it was as if someone had grabbed a television remote and muted us‚ so I decided I would listen to music to drown out the silence. Finally‚ we arrived at the funeral home‚ and it just so happened that we were one of the first ones there‚ along with my grandparents and uncle. My grandma and
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My phone screen lit up as if a million fireflies were trapped beneath the glassy surface. I triumphantly scrolled through the list of notifications‚ certain that this time my parents would answer me. To my dismay‚ I realized that none of these messages were from them. I felt my eyes become glossy as I assured myself that they were simply busy. I attempted to call them‚ but was redirected to immediate voicemail. As I dazed off into the distance‚ I felt a sweaty palm brush against my shoulder. Startled
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Throughout my entire life I would have never imagined ever having to deal with the loss of someone so close to me. My worse fear was something devastating happening and me not being able to deal with it. I always assumed‚ which is kind of crazy that my family members were immortal and would live forever‚ however on this particular day in January my life came to a screeching halt and I was changed forever. It all started a few months ago when my granny begin to get sick. She went from being totally
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"Pardon me? Would you be able to please rehash that?" The first words out of my mouth when my specialist had let me know I required a cornea transplant. His words were like Charlie Brown’s instructor. Right then and there‚ what I was hearing was "wa." My heart dashed at 1000 beats a moment. "Goodness‚ my God‚ Oh my God‚ Oh my God!" were the words originating from my mouth. In spite of the fact that I have been advised of my eye decease three times preceding this appointment‚ this time it hit me like
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peacefulness as laying on a beach‚ sun shining‚ and listening to the waves roll in. Others may view peacefulness as a quiet day with no worries and nowhere to be. Others still may think of peacefulness as a casual stroll through a park or garden. A day on the golf course combines all of these fantasies into one fantastic day that I look forward to on a daily basis. A day on the golf course always comes with a care-free feeling while strolling up and down hills and through trees‚ and most golfers
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He sighed and stared dreamily at the small purple bottle of air freshener‚ if only he could bring it to work and spray away all the unpleasant smells from work. Danny shook his head and decided this fantasy was too good to be true and reached into the back pocket of his black khaki pants for a smoke‚ and pulled out his last Lucky Diamond cigarette. Lucky Diamond cigarettes used to be a town favorite back in the 60’s‚ the huge factory on Main used to crank out thousands
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Coming into my first quarter of college I did not know what to really expect. I was very nervous and thought to myself if I could actually be successful in college. As the quarter went on‚ yes it was difficult at times‚ but I managed to work hard and get through everything. I have had good experiences and I have had bad experiences. I have had a mixture of these experiences throughout my classes. Academically I did a relatively good job. Although most of the time I was lazy and watched netflix a
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Writing about my personal experience in the military‚ reminded me about all those Noncommissioned officers who lead me throughout my career and my life. It also recapped the obstacles I faced to make it to where I am today. Minus one plus nine is a symbolic way to describe my story of how I came into the Army as an Enlisted with a pay grade of E minus 1 instead of E-1 and reach the Enlisted pay grade of E-9. My personal experience began on February 14‚ 1992‚ when I immigrated to the United States
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