Cousins Camp Every other year over the summer‚ my grandparents from Kansas come out to Illinois. They pick up my sister and I‚ and also my 4 other cousins. (the younger half of the cousins) We always leave the parents at home‚ and that is not all! On the way to Kansas‚ we usually stop at an Amish store and buy 1-2 bushels of fresh Georgia peaches!! Georgia peaches are delicate‚ delicious‚ and delightful. Soon‚ we are on our way again. Before we know it‚ it is time to eat our supper. This year‚
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One morning I woke up to the loud beeping sound of my alarm‚so I got ready grabbed my bag‚I packed the night before and rushed out to the car. We were going to my first concert and I was so excited! Jimmy Buffett was going to be performing.We were pulling out of the driveway to begin our long journey to Indianapolis! We were going to the concert with some of our friends and family‚ but we weren’t driving them to Indianapolis because they already lived there. The car ride to Indianapolis was so hot
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Whenever I am away from home for a long amount of time without my family I get a little home sick. The first time that I got homesick was when I was going to Mexico over summer‚ but this time I was going alone and terrified. I have traveled to Mexico 2 times a year since I was born‚ this marked a new occurrence‚ but I traveled alone. While I was not alone‚ I had my sister‚ but still we had pushed on‚ no adult supervision. I continued‚ horrified of what lurked around the corner! When we got to the
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why did Barack wrote a book for his father? Dreams for my father Barack Hussein Obama was born in 1961‚ in Honolulu‚ Hawaii. His mother was a white American girl from Kansas and his father a black man from Luo‚ a Kenyan tribe. At that time their union was unusual‚ so Barack had to live with that combination of races. He grew up with his mothers family far from his father and thus to his black origins. Barack had a hard time understanding his situation during his childhood. He was lost
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baggage on the plane‚ I put all my important information checked gone.I just keep my flight ticket . I put the most important thing is to check the passports and I20. JKF Airport me crazy. I felt helpless‚ I speak English very bad‚ I only know that simply speak English. I ask for help. Now someone to help me‚ always telling me not to worry. I am very happy. Surrounded by strangers‚ they always keep smiling. I’m not afraid of them contacted the agency to confirm my information‚ and then took me to
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It’s Saturday when I wake‚ and I am back in 1963. In the morning‚ my mom tells me she heard that Jackie Robinson is going to be in Chicago today. Our neighbor‚ who is cousins with Jackie Robinson‚ had told her the night before and was waiting to surprise me in the morning. She said that if I would do some chores‚ she would take me from our house in Gary to Chicago to try to see Jackie Robinson. After I was finished eating breakfast‚ my mom reminded me that it was time to do some chores. I went upstairs
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Growing up I had an average childhood‚ playing with friends‚ visiting family‚ fighting with my younger brothers‚ a lot of fond memories‚ but the one thing I think separated myself from any other child would be my fondness for animals. It’s a passion I’ve had since I can remember. I would bring home anything from a dog to cat‚ to reptiles‚ even insects‚ my parents were not always happy when I did but they understood my purpose. I didn’t like the fact of people just throwing an animal out on the street to
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crushed when we had to move. Leaving all my friends behind.We moved down to Houston‚ Texas where i went to West Briar middle school in HISD. Then i transferred to Alief to Elsik high school. Honestly I was excited to be around people more like me.It was an opportunity to make more friends. My friends filled my head with all these crazy propositions‚ like i was gonna get raped‚or robbed‚ who does that ? They really freaked me out. So‚ they literally had me shaking in my boots on the first day of school‚
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When my family and I were on vacation in Connecticut we decided to go the New York City. We got up in the morning and drove to the train station. We rode the train into Grand Central Station‚ it was very beautiful. The ceiling in the station was high and there was loads of light coming in from the windows. After we arrived at the station we walked to the Natural History Museum. We looked at all the exhibits‚ they were amazing and very interesting. Then we went to Central park and walked around for
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think that I might not succeed in all that I want to do. In a short decade‚ I will be 23 years old‚ which means that my years of youth are coming to an end. One thing I am sure of is that I will do my best to become a happy and successful woman. Since I was a pre-teen I have always thought that I would become a successful architect. It is my dream job. I hope to be known worldwide for my designs and make houses for celebrities. I will have graduated from a bachelor in architecture from college‚ as
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