trip, with the emphasis of the trip focused on promoting camaraderie and creating a closeness between classmates. Needless to say, I didn’t share excitement in planning the trip, as I detested the thought of being without my phone for five days. The dreaded day arrived, and my class set off for Pine Mountain, Kentucky. Once we
as I thought, but besides our soccer game’s dirty side, it appeared to be more captivating by the way it was played than any other game. I believe that there were three causes for the ungentlemanly behavior that we faced during the tournament. Both my team and the rival team fought to death in order to win the important soccer league because neither of the teams made it to the final game before. They always face each other during the knockout games which made them rivals. Finally, the beauty of the
future. As for me, this moment did not transpire until my twenties. Before this moment, I gave my parents a heart attack every other week because I was taking every class at school imaginable to try and find my little niche in this world. Until that time, I often had a different idea of my potential self every other week. I was constantly changing who I was and how I was going to get there. My “Plan A” at the time was to become a rock star and my “Plan B” was to win the lottery and to never have to
Throughout the course of the book, A Long Way Home, Saroo Brierley, the author, encounters a series of traumatic experiences that lead to bittersweet moments. Unlike a normal child’s infancy, Saroo was physically and mentally consuming. Through his experience, we are able to get a glimpse of the many struggles and hardships young children live in India daily. His petrifying experiences of living on the streets, Liluah, and Nava Jeevan finally lead to his safe haven of being taken by the Brierley’s
My life has always been sort of mediocre. I had only ever been expected to sit away and rust, but little did I know just how quickly it could change. To tell the story entirely I will have to go back to the beginning when Jesse Washington first confessed to this horrific crime, a tale that can make even an old chain like me wonder who was truly safe in Waco, Texas. May 8, 1916, seemed like just any other day, for all except Lucy Fryer (Goodwin). She was found around sundown lying in her doorway
exploration. Through my personal experiences, all of our marginal places and activities change as we age throughout our lives due to societal expectations, but they remain significant because they inspire creativity and allow us to be ourselves. When we feel overwhelmed with responsibilities, we use our creativity to find solace in marginal spaces and moments. When I was a child, I was able to find comfort at the beach in times of sadness and distress. Sitting on the shore with my eyes closed, I would
A Meaningful Life A meaningful life means find happiness in everything you do, it means enjoy and share time with your loved ones, and have a purpose in life. To find happiness, we must go through different tribulations and situations where life doesn’t seem to be so easy. Happiness is an art that can be learned, it describes a deep sense of inner well-being, peace and vitality. You must know that even from your worst moments in life there is something good to take out of it. If we really want to
A comparison of Brian Friel’s Philadelphia, Here I Come & Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge Both Brian Friel’s Philadelphia, Here I Come, and Arthur Miller’s A View From the Bridge bear a resemblance to each other as plays, particularly in certain areas. For example, both plays are set at a similar time, in similarly isolated, and to a certain extent impoverished setting. Dramatic tension is used to great effect in both plays, to hold the audiences attention. The key moment, or climax
stylist our creator, and the consumer our muse. With the stylist we make beauty dreams come true on the stage of life. Igniting the expertise with the spark of passion, succeeding - together. It started with passion The Wella Professionals story began in 1880 with Franz Ströher, a young German hairdresser with an entrepreneurial spirit and a deep love of hairdressing. Franz
tell your story? With a PANDORA bracelet, you can choose charms that describes your feelings, hobbies and memories. There are, according to Jaime Santiago, “one charm for every unforgettable moment in a woman’s life” (PANDORA: Your Life History on a Bracelet). Designed to inspire women to embrace the self-creator within, PANDORA helps to explore and craft a unique personal story to complement and represent any style. My PANDORA bracelet is my cultural product for its charms that represents my hobbies