Essay #1 Descriptive Essay 10/26/14 American Dream Right before I started high school we were building our very own customized house on the five acres my parents had just bought up on five mile prairie. I was definitely enjoying picking out the carpet and paint colors for my room and bathroom. It was 1996 when that house was finished and we moved into it. Everything was put together just as we’d asked and everything was brand new and untouched. I was a sophomore and my only concern was how much
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operators‚ the Mother Nature and myself before I take the roaring bike out on the road. First‚ I always keep in mind that other drivers are not looking for me. Most people literally don’t see me‚ because they’re so used to looking for gigantic moving objects. It’s for this reason that so many sightless drivers just seem to pull out in front of me. When I’m out on the road‚ I always drive super defensively because I know that I’m practically invisible to everyone else. A single mistake can have my brain
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always had me enrolled in private schools. We were in a tight situation‚ we couldn’t pay for the house anymore and my dad was not having much luck in finding a new job. For this reason‚ my parents were practically forced to move to the US. After the long‚ expensive process of applying for visas and passports‚ we finally were able to move to the land of opportunity. We started from zero‚ there was absolutely no money in our pockets. I was a new student at a new school in a foreign country. I could not be
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the horizon a vapor trail of an airplane draws a perfect straight line. The bright sunshine makes me squint. A cold wind occasionally whips around and causes me to shiver. I go inside of the car to get some cover. As I lean on the seat to get more comfortable‚ I start driving and I continue to look outside. Constant noise of the cars driving by on Sunrise Highway distracts me from being worried about what is going to happen soon. I can see trees and bushes through the window that are planted along
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uniform that a solider might wear. It is supposed to give you a calming and secure feeling‚ that’s what the lady at the paint store told me. Once it was on the wall I fell in love with the vibrant‚ and warm color and now it surrounds me as I sleep. All the walls are bare still except for the small section above my bed that hangs a sign with the phrase “always kiss me goodnight”. I put it there as a reminder how important it is to embrace your loved ones every night before going to bed. As you walk
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the ice cold Coke and over salted French fries. The gym membership I purchased last September which was the only time I went to check the place out has an indoor swimming pool‚ rows of treadmills and elliptical‚ and a huge weightlifting room have left me feeling a bit like a marshmallow and waddling like a penguin when I walk. I have wanted to become an avid reader so I can learn to become a greater writer by reading the works of the greats before but all I have is no time and a shelf full of books
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I always feel like something is missing. It helps me bring my creative side to life and gives me just the shot I am looking for. It is heavy and sometimes a pain to carry but the weight is worth it for the end results. It has endless settings that I can adjust to achieve what it is I am trying to create. When I look through the view finder I look at a whole new world. My camera consists of a body and a lens. The lens is detachable allowing me to attach different types and lengths of lenses that
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Chateau Lake Louise There is something very soothing about looking out over Lake Louise. The reflections from the sky are as smooth as glass. The serenity and peacefulness of the area is unmatched by any other. These are the things I experience when at the lake. The fun and love shown by other couples and friends‚ makes it a very romantic place to me. I can just sit in a quiet room and close my eyes and listen in my mind the calming moving water coming up against the shoreline. If I was asked
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said to do was plug it in and turn it on. There was this long‚ snake-like hose attached to the back‚ and I had no clue what it was for. Then‚ when I took it off‚ it began to suck things up! I mean the thing even ate the curtains for God sake. Now let me figure out what’s going on with the bottom of this ‘vacuum cleaner’. It started to suck things up‚ and I’m telling you…when it went in it didn’t come back out. It surely does scare the dog. I guess it is true that dogs can sense evil. “It’s over loaded
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It disturbed me to see him really change during the experiment – partly because it scared me to think that good people could be like that. It made me think that human nature ‚ and rights and wrongs‚ could be subjective for some people. All the scenes wherein his character acted violently and rashly affected me. It also made me think that since his character was submissive at the start (especially to his mother)‚ he liked being in charge in the experiment. He liked power. It gave me the idea that
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