The Day My House Exploded I have been through many life changing situations in the past 12 years. These situations have had both positive and negative impact on me. One of the events that most affected my life was when one of the bombs fell down on our house through the operation Iraqi freedom while me and all of my family all were inside the house but with God bless we get over it safe. Let’s go back 11 years ago Under Operation Iraqi Freedom‚ U.S. military operations focused on achieving several
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joined the ROV team where we built a robot that was able to be piloted underwater and had to run it through different courses at a competition.Even though I was only a part of the team for the year‚ it was still interesting to be a part of a team. In my eighth grade year‚ I took FFA and was a part of each competition that was available to me. At the beginning of each school year‚ there is a soil judging competition where we examine soil and see the possible uses of it. Even though I have never been
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My family and I grew up in Mexico with a mother was a very strict catholic. She would take us to church and to all sorts of events the church we went to sponsored. Also‚ Halloween is not a holiday in Mexico. Instead‚ we celebrate the Day of the Dead and the Day of All Saints. Every year‚ during these two days‚ my family and I would go to our local cemetery and place marigold flowers and food on the graves on our ancestors. It was a tradition we kept doing until we moved here to Glenwood Springs.
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College life is a life of freedom. I remember my first day at college. I had looked forward to this day from my school days. Life at college meant for me a new life. I was no more a young boy but a young man.When I entered my college for the first day‚ I looked around with a mixed feeling of confusion and joy. The stately building with massive pillars made a deep impression on my mind. I was puzzled as I was not used to the ‘college-ways’ of things. The students in batches were moving up and down
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I was 8 years old when my grandpa died. Me and my grandpa were best buds we did everything together. He help out my family with everything. He would help out my mom with money or food for the house. He would help me with school and give a bike when my other one breaks from racing with other people so much. My grandpa ended up getting cancer from smoking cigars. My mom got a call one day and she started to cry‚ so I waited for her to get off the phone so I can ask what is wrong. After she got off
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was sitting in my room after finishing my home work. As my friends were away to hill stations‚ I was feeling very lonely. I watched the cars and other vehicles passing by and wished that like my friends‚ I would also have been travelling or passing my time. While my mind was occupied with thoughts of holidays and having fun with my friends‚ the door bell rang. I ran to answer it and found the postman with a parcel and a letter for me. I signed the paper and took the parcel. My hands were itching
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This month I read the book Smile by Raina Telgemeier. In this series‚ the protagonist Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader.The initiating event of this story is when Raina gets back from a girl scouts meeting. She trips and falls‚ severely injuring her two front teeth. She goes to the dentist immediately where the doctor tries to put the teeth that she knocked out‚ back in place. He later puts a cast on Raina’s teeth while the teeth heal. At the follow-up visit where Rania’s dentist removes
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have no doubt been many happy moments in my lifetime however there is one in particular that outshines all the rest. Some affected my hearts happiness for a day‚ some a year but this particular one was for a lifetime. I am grateful for all the happiness that I have had but I feel outright blessed for what I consider was God’s gift to me. The happiest moment of my life and the one that had the most profound impact on my life without question‚ was the moment my bright red screaming beautiful baby girl
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people that can look right into my eyes then stab me in the back. It is impossible to know all of what goes on in my community‚ nor can I read the minds of the people I encounter. Life in general presents unpredictable circumstances. As I face the adversities of this world such as kidnappings‚ natural disasters‚ or terrorist groups I am taught the lesson of maturity in these moments to overcome life’s attempt to spoil my day. The thought of being abducted never crossed my mind when I was a child. I
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Name Teacher Comp 1 Octdate My best day ever “Breath Jessica‚ just breath and give me one more big push.” The doctor said to me as I try to push my baby out. Moments later we hear it‚ my baby crying alerting the world that she is here. The birth of my daughter was long and exhausting. Joseph and I had stayed out late the night before not realizing what we were in for the next morning. As we crawled into bed that night I remember talking to the little baby in my belly asking for her to stay strong
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