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to try it. I was first to try riding a wave, and I was able to stand up and successfully ride it all the way in to shore. My friend tried after and he was also successful his first attempt. This continued as we rode 9-10 more waves in, when we got bored we both said we were going to ride one more wave in, then be done. Little did I know my life changing moment was approaching. I stood up and rode the wave in just like all of the times before. The ocean wind was blowing in my face as the surfboard

designated driver this night and had to haul home drunk guys. Instead of hitching a ride, I decided to take a walk by myself along the waves. It was a calming time for me to collect my thoughts before senior year of high school started. I was doing my best to absorb the atmosphere around me. The sounds of the tides rising, the waves washing the sand off my feet, and the wind nipping at my red flannel. I was thinking about how I should bring Max ,my dog, here

Crashes of the Waves “Hey Aidan, you wanna know where we are going on vacation?” my dad asked, thinking I was going to jump out of my seat. “Yeah, where?” I answered anxiously. “Do you wanna take a guess?” he questioned. “Uh,”I replied, “Arizona?” “Nope.” “Then where?” “Myrtle Beach!” Months later, we arrived at the airport at around 11:30am on Sunday, and our flight was supposed to take off at 2pm. But we were told that there was a fifteen minute delay and we weren 't too bothered. Fifteen minutes

The Importance of Birds in Virginia Woolf's The Waves      To emphasize her viewpoint in The Waves, Woolf employs a distinctive style.  She interlocks the dramatic monologues of six characters at successive stages in their lives to tell her story; and prefaces each of the sections with a descriptive passage of sun and waves through a single day.  In these passages descriptions of the sun, the sea, the plants, and the birds make implicit comparisons with the characters' speeches.  The actions

“Bye, Charlie! See you next week!” Emily waved goodbye to Charles as he pulled out his little old shrimp boat out of the dock. Charles smiled and waved back to his girlfriend. He continued on. The taste of seaweed filled his nose and mouth. The winds were extremely calm. It was a little unusual as it was the ocean, but Charles didn’t seem to mind. But this was his life. Out of the corner of his eye, he saw a premature seagull floating on the water. Two adults flew in next to it. They must be their

what is meant by the terms short-wave and long-wave energy. B) Name a specific type of electromagnetic energy for each type. C) Correctly identify which is associate with the energy emitted from the Sun and the Earth. Short wave energy is high energy wavelengths that move quickly and almost look like scribbles. Longwave energy is energy wavelengths that are more like rolling hills, they are very low in energy. A specific type of electromagnetic energy for short waves is visible light, it can also be

Hang on, boy!" Nick cried. "I'll think of something!" But what, his mind answered, whatever could he do? He knew that the next wave they took broadside would be their last. He fought the tiller, determined to get the towering waves on Petrel 's stern. It was his only chance. Just at that moment Petrel was lifted high above a cavernous trough by the hand of another huge wave. For a brief moment, Nick could see most of the northern tip of his island. And he knew in that instant what he had to do. There

I need Methodology: Equipment • Stop watch • Clinometer • Ranging poles (*2) • Tape measure • Float( tennis ball or apple) • Alba wind watch • Wind o We used an Alba wind watch to record the wind speed and the direction at both the base and the top of the dunes to see if there is any variation. We used a compass to record the direction of the wind. • Long Shore Drift o The stopwatch is used to measure whether long-shore drift occurs at eastern beach,

Hurry” (Nakuina 51-52) from Moses Nakuinaʻs The Wind Gourd of Laʻamaomao is a chant Kūapakaʻa chants to Keawenuiaʻumi and his men when Keawe was in search for Pākaʻaʻs whereabouts. This chant foreshadows what Kūapakaʻa will bring to them if they donʻt come ashore and how the future will take place if they choose to sail without stopping ashore. Kūle’a Kawakami-Kauweloaʻs drawing, The Wave that Went depicts Keaweʻs canoes being destroyed by any size wave as they refuse to go ashore. No hand can help

Signs Meril held up a linen napkin. “Chartreuse?” she said, waving it in front of Harriet’s face. “Huh? That’s what chartreuse looks like?” She pushed a lock of long red hair behind her ear. “No, thanks.” She looked back at the lake. Meril’s sigh was long. “Hair, you have to make these decisions. Your wedding is in five weeks.” With a quick turn of her wrist, Harriet waved her best friend away. “This is just cold feet. It’s natural. Everyone gets a little . . . unsure before the big day.” Meril