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didn’t demand more from me then I wouldn’t get dressed, I wouldn’t head out the door. I ignore the mirror in the bathroom, I don’t want to see the bags under my eyes that keep me company. I slide into the upright position that my driver’s seat is stuck in, and force my truck to wake. He grumbles about being older as his wheels begin to tumble, but he start’s to see my sleepy eyes and realizes that we are both cold and tired. His heart starts too warm as we travel down a familiar road. He is happy

Despite this initial attraction to, and appreciation of, Doreen’s messy, flirty lifestyle, Esther still remains stuck in a traditional mindset. She turns on Doreen after she witnesses what she perceives as Doreen’s whorish, sloppy behavior in the incident with Lenny, where in which Doreen had drunk herself sick and acted promiscuously with a man she had met on the

anxiety of dating. We’ve recently gotten to the awkward transition between the “getting to know each other” stage and the “I love you to the moon and back” stage. I know that I have grown to enjoy the process of expressing my inner-most thoughts through writing, but at the same time I feel as if I don’t have the proper skills or knowledge to call myself a “good” writer. Writing has never been my strong point in my academic career and it is a constant struggle to find writing strategies that work

Tim Rice The Rest of My Life When I was younger my mother always told me I would be excellent at being a doctor. My father always told me I would be superior at being a software engineer, like he is. I always told myself I wanted to be an astronaut and travel to the moon like Neil Armstrong had once done. Things change and people change; I completely changed my mind when I started thinking about college and my future. I felt confused and stressed when thinking of which career to pursue. Environmental

Aronoff 1 Sion Aronoff Dr. Lasser Mr. Goldflam Senior Seminar 12/9/14 Jews and Baseball Jews have always integrated themselves into society whether it is through economics, politics or media, but they have historically struggled establishing a presence in athletics. This all changed in 1866 when Lipman E. Pike became the first Jewish professional baseball player, when he joined the Philadelphia Athletics for $20 a week. He broke the mold, allowing generations of great Jewish baseball players

with a common foundation; a sport we can all call our national pastime. Though its concept sounds simple, a game using a ball and a bat, millions of people all over the world have sought involvement in it by either playing at some level, or just sitting back and watching a game. With professional baseball attracting more and more fans each season, no one knows what limits this sport can reach. For the time being though, it has been a real "home run." Like any other sport, baseball developed

therefore blames himself: I’ve done no direct physical violence to people, but I certainly hurt many of them, particularly those closest to me, and I was hard on things. I kicked them, I punched them, I smashed them, I chopped them, I shot them, I stuck them with my bowie knife. When I got high I didn’t care. If I wanted to let out some of my rage, I just did it. The value of whatever I destroyed, the money it cost, or its meaning to whoever owned it or used it didn’t matter one bit to me, such was

Step 2: Believing in a Supreme Being Please pause for a moment, and picture in your mind the washed away remnants of what used to be a small city; it is rather difficult to recognize from all the earthquake rubble and debris that there once was a town here. Bits and pieces of what used to be homes are now scattered from one end of the view to the other. A gloomy haze of dust, smoke and ash has recently enveloped over the entire countryside. Sounds of screaming, yelling and crying are bombarding

Is having a degree important pros and cons Is Getting A College Degree Worth It These Days? By: Brian Kim - August 28, 2007 I got the idea for this article after overhearing a conversation the other day between two teenagers. One was arguing that getting a degree was the only way to get a good job to make good money and the other was arguing that getting a degree wasn’t necessary in today’s day and age in order to make good money. I’m sure you or someone you know have had this debate at least

of mental illness on the central characters is the semi-autobiographical novels The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath and Girl, Interrupted by Susanna Kaysen. Comparing two women trying to deal with mental illness and are trying to cope with the mental pressures they put on themselves and by other people. Although the differences between these two novels are The Bell Jar shows Esther’s life before she descends into mental illness whereas Susanna’s story is about her time in a mental institution and experiencing