Sunday‚ March 19‚ 2017 is a day I will never forget. A friend and I were at Rhino Coffee Downtown having some girl time and playing catch up. As I was sipping on my glass of prosecco‚ owner Andrew Crawford walked in and we spoke. After our initial greeting‚ he uttered five words that shattered my world‚ "They aren’t any oysters this year". I IMMEDIATELY knew what he was talking about. There was no question about it. Andrew had just burst my Shreveport Derby Day bubble by letting me know that I wouldn’t
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double space between the information and the title My Christmas Day Of 2010 As I woke up with the sun’s rays in my eyes‚ I hit my phone alarm clock‚ which since it was ringing at 10 a.m. As I walked (the way you wrote this makes it a fragmented sentence. If you add a subject and change the verb it is not fragmented) down the beige hallway‚ into the ocean theme bathroom. I turned on the bathroom light‚ and turned then the water on to wash my face. When you have the same action in the same sentence
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forever be an interesting story to share. Notably I usually avoid situations that lead to dangerous outcomes but this was completely blinding to the fact. Plus it was the last day of my 8th grade year and it was Field Day so it was only fair for me to act according to the occasion. But in this moment I was chilling with my female friends out on the football field until some boys approached us. They gave us a harangue about how they could easily demolish us in a game of tug-of-war‚ of course we were
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Throughout my 13 years I have been through so far‚ I have thankfully not experienced losing someone really close to me‚ losing a prized possession‚ etc. Everyone hopes these things will never happen‚ but I know one day I will‚ even when trying to avoid them‚ it’s impossible. However‚ there was one moment that made me realize all the grateful things I already have around me. This day‚ was Thanksgiving day of 2012‚ in Central Park‚ Pasadena‚ when I was helping out at a little event for the homeless
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The Fear I Will Overcome I have this fear. It causes my knees to shake. I break out in a cold sweat. My heart starts to beat at 100 miles per hour and I get light headed. I am crying inside but try to act strong around people who think that I am the toughest one there. The thoughts of certain death run through my mind as I imagine my own funeral. My stomach feels strange. My palms are clammy. I am terrified of heights. Of course‚ it is not really a fear of being in a high place. It is the view of
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My sister’s friend Cody Spiker called and said‚ "You’re having a bonfire and didn’t invite me?" Little did we know‚ our shop was on fire. It was Memorial Day 2014‚ my whole family was home for the first time in a long time. My family and I were all up at our shop welding a plow for my mom’s new lavender field. We had been working hard on it since 11:00 in the morning. Kaden‚ my older brother‚ was welding‚ and my dad was grinding metal. They worked until it was finished that evening. Later that
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In the past year‚ designer babies have become a topic of interest. Designer babies are a new idea given by scientists to create the perfect baby by genetically modifying them. “The term was coined to denote children whose genetic characteristics have been artificially selected or modified to ensure specific intellectual and cosmetic characteristics”(“Introduction to Designer Babies: At Seniors.”Naff‚ Clayton Farris). The designer babies would have specific hair‚ race‚ eyes‚ etc. With the development
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It was a warm day in Poway when the undertaker took my wife away. They wrapped her in a black sheet and loaded her into their Hearse. I felt helpless as I watched her leave. I wondered where her soul went‚ and I sat on the couch. The house seemed empty. Thinking that I was a man born in America‚ which is a country no more or no less bigoted than any other country. I thought about my wife‚ a Mexican-American. I thought about what her life meant to me in such a landscape of hatred. I was as if I
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"My shoes! These were my favorite pair‚" he groans. Then as if realizing where the puke just came from he looks at me. "Shit‚ this means you have a concussion or something‚ right?" The whole time I am just trying to hide my mortification; I just puked all over my sister’s idol. On what apparently is his favorite pair of shoes. "Um‚ we should go find Karla‚ can you walk?" he asks. I have no idea who Karla is. I’m hoping‚ Karla is the manager who spoke with me earlier and not one of the nurses
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and again a ventilator. Apnea implies that the infant quits breathing for more than 20 seconds. Premature babies (2017) Preemies are‚ observed and a distress signal; go off‚ advising the medical staff to prompt the child to breathe. Other issues that a child may encounter as a result of being premature is bleeding of the brain also know as Intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH). Premature babies (2017) Infants who are before the 32 week mark are at risk of this condition occurring. Sometime the bleeding
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