When I am old and not my original self‚ Please be understanding and be patient with me. When I spill the soup on my own clothes‚ And forget how to tie my shoelaces‚ Please think about how I had taught you‚ step by step‚ to tie your shoelaces. When you are tired of the words‚ which I am repeating‚ Please listen patiently and don’t interrupt me. When you were young‚ I had to repeat the same story again and again until you fell asleep. When I need you to shower me‚ Please don’t blame me. Do you remember
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compliment cool waters and cold drinks. I remember my first time traveling to the Middle East. It was there‚ that I met my first love‚ my only escape. Tel Aviv‚ Israel‚ 2006. It’s the sweet summertime‚ I am at the prime of my childhood and eager to explore but too shy to venture away. Driven by my human desire for beauty‚ I indulge into this foreign landscape‚ differing from my landlocked home town. The city walls trace the sandy shores‚ a nice contrast. I love the way the towering sky scrapers
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I believe I remember when I was just a little girl‚ about the age of twelve‚ when I went to the Bedford Stadium and hundreds of people were scattered in the stands and at half time the announcer started to announce a bunch of girls names. I looked down to see a bunch of girls in long dresses march down the field with what seemed to be prince charming on their arms. After a while they all were down the field and the stadium would get quiet‚ and then the announcer would scream out a name and
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many toddlers‚ I was fascinated by building blocks. They held me spellbound for hours on end and pushed me to make some imaginative‚ if not structurally unsafe buildings. I thus grew up with a great passion for architecture‚ and was very certain I would one day be an architect. But as I drifted into Secondary school‚ my interests changed. History‚ among all subjects captivated me the most. I grew very much interested in the past‚ and as I went from “Ancient Egypt” to “Communist Russia” I found myself
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contest. When John Keats realizes that he’s only going to live for a little while longer due to TB‚ he starts to take a look at what’s going to happen. In his “When I Have Fears That I May Cease to be‚” he explains what he is going to miss after he is gone. Three things that I want to accomplish before I die is skydiving‚ graduating high school and moving on to college‚ and traveling to Greece. The first thing on my bucket list is skydiving. I am terrified of heights‚ but skydiving is something I am willing
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you all a short video from youtube. It’s a video that explains some of the expansion of technology in modern life‚ and how the technology impacts the globe. www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL9Wu2kWwSY I wanted to show you that video for a couple of reasons. First it makes the point clearer and faster than I can. Technology‚ particularly computer technology has permeated daily life for Americans. And the speed at which it develops and grows is exponential. Technology has changed the way we live our lives
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The most significant challenge that I had was when I came from Mexico to the US in the 3rd grade I didn’t know how to communicate in English. As a result‚ I struggled in school. Kids made fun of me because of the way I dressed. My dad and mom struggled financially too. They were unemployed‚ once they found a job it was at a low wage. They struggled to buy me and my sisters clothes. Everyday we would walk miles across the streets of San Bernardino because we couldn’t afford a car. Despite all the
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Small village vs. City You rather live in a city or small village? Most people see this as tricky question. There are different reasons to live in a city however than the village. Then again there are some people that would rather stay in a village however than a city. A small village and a city got three similar attractions to a better life in ones view: location‚ utilities‚ and climate. First‚ every state has a city. Every city has a specific location. Most cities are located near a suburb which
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Before my arrival to the United States of America‚ I viewed this country’s values as a land of opportunity and the promotion of freedom. Upon my arrival to the US‚ my perspective has shifted and the reality became more obvious. Knowing the country’s values and ideals increases your sense of knowledge. Americans endorse unity‚ praise the idea of family‚ and acknowledge the innovations created by these individuals. My families curiosities about this country spurred our move from The United Arab Emirates
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towards equality. James Baldwin wrote Stranger in the Village‚ and he wrote about his experience living in a small Swiss village and how he was able to evaluate the American society and its issues of race. Baldwin specifically focused on African American racial issues. Baldwin makes arguments about how race is treated much different in Europe‚ he also argued how there are still a lot of problems with American society that need to be changed. I agree with Baldwin’s thoughts however this essay is outdated
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