The Big Wave

we had tvs in the rented van, my sister Rylee, my other brother Garrett (he was in the military too), my mom Traci, and my dad Doug, and my brothers military bag it was like a person. I still remember I had to sit in the back with that bad it was so big. Garrett put the seatbelt around the bag like it was a person. The car trip was so long but it was all worth it in the end. It was in the middle of the week and we were out on the beach. My brother Chris and his pregnant wife Ashley had a boat the water

and the waves would carry you away. Dangerous fish- hypothermia. Basically any scenario known to man has been put into your head, but you can only think of the good ones. Because maybe the ocean isn't so bad. You've been in bodies of water before- lakes, streams, creeks, pools, ponds, etc. You like nothing more than the water. So what is it about the ocean that is so… forbidden? "It's dangerous," your mother whispers. "It is big and we are small." But land is still yet big- not as big, but big. So her

underwater landslide, fall of a large mass, etc.) On this research paper; I will explain what exactly is tsunami, the 2004 Sumatra tsunami, and how to predict tsunami. Tsunami (also known as tidal wave or seismic sea wave) is a series of waves created by the displacement of water, unlike normal ocean waves which are created by

the things she could have done differently, and wishing that she could have had another chance to do something a different way. At the beginning of the song, she says “Like a small boat, in the ocean, sending big waves into motion”. This sentence really shows how much something small in a big

Sometimes the throttle sticks. The hardest part is the smooth acceleration when the waves around you rock the boat. As the waves get bigger, I see my family's fists adjust grips on the railing. White knuckled, and lips pursed, they anticipate each wave. Salty waves break over the side and spray mist. My glasses are speckled with the dried salt from the repeated watery assaults. My sister turns to me, a slanted smile dressing her face. She is trying to impart confidence, but the repeated “fuel flow

Have you ever been at the beach, watching surfers effortlessly glide over waves, or have you seen a movie where surfers seem to catch monster waves as if it was no big deal? Well I have some bad news. Surfing isn’t easy. I also have some good news. If you want to learn how, you’ve come the right place! If we bring it down to the simplistics, surfing is a time-honored practice, fun for everyone, and an excellent source of physical and mental health. Surfing was first invented by the Polynesians in

on life. Next year you take a big step into your future. It’s college time dude, you should be a little nervous but at the end of the day you're going to be fine, just look at your past. Let's put your past in the perspective of surfing a wave, since you like surfing so much. When you're surfing a wave there is a line or in other terms a way through the different sections of the breaking wave. Every time you surf a wave you are looking for this way through this wave so you can ride it as long as

the beautiful lake there are big boats everywhere around me. I see fun filled people everywhere inner tubing, fishing, and having a good time. As I get in the cold lake I feel cooled off from the cold beautiful water. Jumping off the tall brown docks over and over again into the water for fun.The very calm, sometimes rough water is where I like to stay. Inner tubing is my favorite thing to do on the lake. The cold wet water splashing in my face, riding the waves, trying to stand up on the fast

ORDINARY WORLD There's three friends, Kai,Koa,and his little brother Noah. The two brother don't really like their dad, James.They live on the Big Island and they all like they like to do is surf. There qualifying to represent the Big Island in the Hawaii State Championships. The top three go to Maui for the finals. Noah got first and Koa got second both are going to the finals, but Kai got fourth and will not be going with his friends. CALL TO ADVENTURE Noah,Koa,and Kai go on hike.Noah tripped

The sedentary lifestyle of first wave civilizations played a significant role in the development of political organization, social hierarchies, job specialization, etc. According to Strayer, “one basis of authority lay in the recognition that...densely populated territories required some authority to coordinate and regulate the community”, including the building of irrigation systems (76). This complex institution provided order and stability, while also resulting in social stratification. As people