When I was eight years old I started playing softball. As the years went by‚ the game became more serious to me and now‚ as a senior in high school‚ my life revolves around the sport that I love. Digging my cleats into the soft dirt infield and smelling the freshly cut grass is truly my favorite thing. The triumphant feeling that I get when my team does something good such as: hitting a homerun‚ striking out a batter‚ or winning a big game. February to April may be a bit cold and dreary to other
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Softball is a sport that has meant a lot to me throughout the first two years. I used softball as an escape of stress and personal problems‚ it helped me forget about what was going on in the world and I never felt so relieved‚ but unfortunately during my third year of softball‚ it became the complete opposite. Softball became a place where I did not feel accepted and instead of feeling like it was a place where I can express myself‚ it became a place where I felt like I was not accepted. During
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it free. That is exactly what I did with softball and me. I invested so much time‚ effort‚ and money into the sport but what was I getting in return? Oh yeah‚ constant nagging‚ a ton of lies with a side of attitude‚ and having to regenerate a new set of lungs after every practice due to the excessive amount of running. Despite wanting to shoot myself during practice‚ I did take some valuable lessons away from playing softball. I started playing softball in fifth grade‚and I loved it all with a burning
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Softball has become an important part of my life ever since I joined the Centennial Lakes Little League in 2010. This was my first sport and I had never been on a team before. I had no prior sports skills because I had never played any before this one. The day I walked into the facility for the first time I knew it was just my first day of softball‚ but what I did not know was that it was the first day I would shape my personality and discover my priorities. Being only eleven years old I was not
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Learning to play softball is tricky. You have to learn all the terms‚ how to pitch‚ the legal and illegal moves‚ etc. Although‚ there is a lot to learn it’s a fun sport. I remember when i started. My first practice was horrible. Some stuff was easy for me to catch onto‚ but some not so much.I tried everything to stay motivated‚ but when I felt I was getting in the way I sat in the dug out. Coach soon sent us home and he held me back for a minute begging me not to lose hope. So i didn’t.
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The summer of 2016 was the first year I played on a travel softball team. The Dawg Daze tournament in Sandusky‚ Ohio‚ held at the beginning of August every year is a World Series qualifier. For the 18u CNY Monsters‚ August 5th to 8th was the best weekend of all softball tournaments. Softball is not a necessity to my future‚ as John Hopkins only has a club team‚ but softball has helped me learn about my future. By playing on this team‚ I have learned how to approach others‚ to bond over a certain
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have been previous organizations that attempted to assist deaf employees in the workplace‚ deaf individuals still did not receive assistance in social settings. Deaf President Now was an
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Apocalypse now is a 1979 American epic adventure war film based on the Vietnam War and it is produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. It stars Marlon Brando‚ Robert Duvall‚ and Martin Sheen. The film is the adaptation of a novel from Joseph Conrad’s “Heart of Darkness” and the screenplay is done by John Milius. The Film Apocalypse now was critically acclaimed and was nominated for the Academy Awards for the Best Picture and the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture in drama. Although there
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2013 The Cars Then‚ Now and Tomorrow Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! it’s superman ? No it’s my dad in his new car. Men have made great creations and also improve them by the pass of the years. Cars is one of them and back in the 1960’s cars were big with a huge motor that run about 40 miles per hour. Now a normal car can go 5 times faster. Now in days we add a lot of technologic features to our cars. This advances
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Welfare Then and Now Central Piedmont Community College Natiela Wilson January 29‚ 2015 Abstract In the United States welfare is known or referred to as a government welfare program. This program was put into place to help individuals who are unemployed or underemployed. Welfare has a lot of different programs that are formed to help certain individuals. Programs such as Children’s‚ women’s‚ and infants program also known as (WIC)‚ Medicaid‚ (SNAP) know as food
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