Terry Balsamo

When I take a look beck on my lifetime, I see that I’ve changed a great deal in regards to my personal identity. For me to put entirely into words on a paper would take me days to explain how and why things went the way they did, so I’d like to shorten these feeling up. In my youth, I had clearly planned to take the superhero path through life. Professional athlete, firefighter, police officer, or basically anything portrayed in society as a model citizen, a class act if you will, all racing through

Leaving home to come to a city so far away for college was one of the hardest decisions that I’ve ever been faced with. I was excited at first, but when the time came around of my leaving, nervousness started to come the surface. I was excited because this would be the opportunity for me to spread my wings and leave the nest, but I was nervous because I had never been so far away from my family. I had always been in close proximity of their reach. I was nervous because I would no longer be able to

There is only one word that comes to mind when asked to describe H.G. Well’s version of the future in, The Shape of Things to come, and that is, in simplest form, Utopia. Well’s describes a world in which all it’s people are completely unified on every level of existence. The natural instinct humans feel in our present day to achieve money, power, and status does exist in this Well’s future. The people of 2106 are a universally educated population whose main focus and purpose is taking care of one

#12. Life is always from born to die, the times between born to die are always grow up, learns, develop things, and processes things that you had learned. Baby grows, and during the time growing up there will be a lots of things that coming up and learn things by the time. Not only grow from physical but also grow in mental by learning thing in the life, that mean they develop things that they learn by the time when they grow and questions about how, what, when, why,…etc. For example, I have to watch

About four or so months ago a past friend of mine’s younger sister came to me to talk. Though her older sister and I don’t talk anymore for obvious reasons, I’d rather not and won’t be mentioning. For the purpose of this essay, I won’t be mentioning their actual names instead we’ll refer to the older sister as Jane and the younger sister as Dawn. Dawn came to me to talk about concerns she had for Jane. She also came to talk about issues that were going on in her life. Dawn was going through an

One night at Adena in Chillicothe on August twenty eighth, nineteen ninety-eight my parents were blessed with a child. I came into this world, five weeks early weighing six pounds and ten ounces around the time of three o’clock in the evening. When I was born, I was sick, which caused me to be hospitalized for two weeks, this eventually led to the diagnose of Cerebral Palsy, Cerebral Palsy is a disability of the brain and nervous system. Cerebral Palsy effected my childhood by not allowing me to

What You Want by Evanesence Introduction What You Want was written by Amy Lee, Tim McCord and Terry Balsamo of the band Evanesence in Lee's house in New York. Released in the summer of 2011 the song is the first track and the first single released from the groups third album. The song's theme is freedom and contains heavy riffs, and strong vocals. Evanesence Founded in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1995 by singer/pianist Amy Lee and guitarist Ben Moody the band released its first full-length album

drummer in a small neighborhood rock band suffered an aneurysm (an excessive localized enlargement of an artery caused by a weakening of the artery wall) in his neck from "violent head and neck motion." Only a year after surgery did he recover. Terry Balsamo, a guitarist for Evanescence,