The Slope on The Hill It was the most casual winter day of the year. My body under a blanket‚ Hot chocolate in one hand and a T.V. Remote in the other. I was flipping from channel to channel trying to find a show that I could settle on. My eyes were glued to the bright screen‚ although I could see each and every snowflake falling out of the sky. It was hard not to admire. Here in Michigan‚ We have the most beautiful winters‚ and the nicest of summers. I love to diversity that comes with all the weather
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In 1974‚ A British company invented a small chewy candy called Skittles. There many types of skittles such as sour Skittles‚ tropical Skittles‚ crazy cores Skittles‚ and a lot more. However for this particular project‚ I am doing the original Skittles. The original Skittles come with variety of flavors such as grape‚ lime‚ strawberry‚ lemon‚ and orange. Each of the Skittles have different ingredients which is why all of them taste different. In reality everybody needs sugar and that’s what all the
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Skimboarding had its beginnings over 60 years ago on round wood boards. Since its creation‚ it has evolved quite a bit becoming a highly competitive water sport. Both based primarily on the principle of hydroplaning‚ there are two general types of skimboarding‚ "Wave" and "Inland". On the "waves" would be‚ as it implies‚ in the water on a wave‚ generally in the ocean. With its concept developing from the skills of skateboarding being meshed with those of skimboarding‚ inland skimboarding also known
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amazingly we skied a line‚ but there must be a quantitative way to prove who got the raddest. Thankfully‚ there is a way‚ the game of G.N.A.R.. G.N.A.R. Is an acronym for Gaffney’s Numerical Assessment of Raddness. G.N.A.R. jokingly puts the focus of skiing into a “Hey‚ its all about me” kind of view. This game
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Near-Death Experiences: Psychological or Paranormal? Undergoing a near-death experience is said to be unique and even sometimes unsettling. It can occur under a few differing circumstances‚ but is most likely to happen when one is on the brink of death. The cause is yet to be positively determined‚ yet most characteristics of a near-death experience can be attributed to psychological reasoning rather than paranormal. Scientists have given valid explanations for most characteristics of NDE’s
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English 101 student Michael Mitchell English 101 27 March 2013 A Blessing in Disguise My family had planned a trip to telluride‚ Colorado‚ for spring break. I had been anticipating it for months and it finally came. We packed the car with all of our suitcases and strapped our skis and snowboards to the top of the car. I hopped in the car‚ put on my headphones‚ and got prepared for the long journey that awaited. We drove a total of seven hours on roads that snaked through mountains and roads
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The Himalayas are a cold‚ icy terrain where a handful of people have chosen to climb the highest peak in the world‚ Mount Everest. However‚ the harsh conditions of the Himalayas do not intimidate bar-headed geese. In fact‚ bar-headed geese have been spotted flying over Mount Everest. How do these birds manage to fly in such high elevation? Bar-headed geese have adapted to annual flights above the Himalayas with large lungs and different layers of feathers. One adaptation that helps bar-headed geese
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How to make a snowman Imagine‚ trying to make the best snowman ever‚ but failing each time you do. Doing all the steps. But still failing‚ in this essay I will teach you step by step actions on how to make the most fabulous a snowman ever. The first and foremost step you have to take‚ to make the best snowman ever. Make sure the snow is packable. Most snow is like dust‚ it’s not very strong and can be tipped over easily. Wait a day or two to be make sure the snow is
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Shhhhhhhhh!!! Snow sprayed everywhere‚ this made him mad this time. "I’ll get you!"‚ he yelled. The snow was perfect in Colorado‚ the warm afternoon made the snow slushy and perfect for spraying on relatives. My cousin‚ Jacob‚ is a younger and less experienced snowboarder. I would speed down the hill and wait what seemed like years for him to methodically trudged down. As he finally arrived at the bottom I decided to taunt him. "I beat you!"‚ I shouted mockingly. "My friend Aiden is about
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Memoir Draft I was laying in bed on just another normal sunday not knowing what was yet to come‚ when I suddenly looked outside. Snow as white as a polar bear as far as the eye could see. Right at that moment I ran out of bed‚ looked at my brother and said‚ “Griswold. Sledding.” My brother looked at me with excitement and we both ran to our rooms to get dressed. When we were dressed‚ we were off to find our sleds as happy as can be. Once we found them we told our parents where we were heading off
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