I had been waiting for this morning to come for four years. In a few hours it came and went‚ but it was an important time in my life. Graduation day was the end of one life and the beginning of a new life with different problems‚ worries and joys. While walking in the theater‚ I had seen hundreds of parents‚ grandparents‚ children‚ and even alumni students’. My family was there‚ excited and cheering for me because I had finally made it. I was backstage getting ready for the walk on stage and
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Caffeine Crazed! The thin mound of rewarding foam that separated my lips from that first sip of scorching hot coffee mimics a snow capped mountain that I could hold in the palm of my hand. This 16 ounce cup of deep brown coffee altered in color by the rich off white creamer making it a smooth caramel tint packed a powerful punch‚ when I know I’ll be going for unforgiving amount of time it makes for a quick boost in the morning. The sweet distinctive smell of ground coffee beans fills your nostrils
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get the chance to go to Publix‚ I’m like a kid in a candy store. Usually my first stop in Publix is the bakery. Publix sets up their stores so that the bakery is the first area you would start shopping in as you enter the store. They want to make sure you smell the fresh baked bread‚ donuts‚ cookies and pies enticing your appetite so you will buy more groceries. . The display cases are filled with all my favorite bakery items. The glazed donuts‚ chocolate donuts‚ cakes and pies are
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Of all the places I have been so far in life‚ I have to say Iowa is by far my most favorite place. It’s where I was born and bred and I try to make it a point to go back and visit at least once a year. I grew up with my parents and five siblings on a farm in rural Iowa. “Iowa ranks first in beef‚ pork‚ corn‚ soybean‚ and grain production” (Department of Economic Development)‚ so you can imagine how busy farm life is. It didn’t seem fun as a kid‚ waking up at the crack of dawn to do chores before
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Samsad Milia Description of the places I liked in Atlanta Traveling is one of my favorite things to do. Since I have been staying in the US‚ the rate and scope of my traveling increased. I make frequent trips‚ both short and long during the holidays‚ summer or other vacation. I have visited many places throughout the United States among which‚ my trip to Atlanta‚ Georgia was a recent one. In Atlanta‚ there are many places to go and sights to see. For example: Six Flags over Georgia‚ Stone mountain
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fathers death‚ and how the weight of the family shifted from his shoulders too her shoulders after he pass. Katniss expresses her animosity toward her mother for leaving her and Prim to fend for themselves. “I thought of the hours spent in the woods with my father and I knew how we were going to survive” (Collins‚ 22). Katniss refers to her seeing the dandelion after seeing Peeta’s bruised face in the schoolyard and how that gave her hope for survival. Dandelions reminded Katniss of the book of plants
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ranch-style house in southern California‚ my stomach was howling for attention‚ waiting for a scrumptious meal to help ease its hunger. My aunt’s house was filled with the rich scent of roasted chicken and garlic‚ a smell that would drench my taste buds when I would have eaten mammal flesh. I could almost smell the tenderness of the succulent meat as it baked in the oven while mashed potatoes churned in melted creamy butter. The smells of a fulfilling feast vanished when my unwary sense of smell detected a
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My name is Kamilu. It is the only name I’ve ever heard and now what I call myself. I have grown up in a homeless shelter‚ in the beautiful lands of India. As a child this place never scared me even when I was alone at night with no mother to give me comfort. These old brick walls are my home. It is filled with the only people I’ve known my entire life. The superannuated streets are enclosed by the very building which the emperors lived. The walls are rich as the white pearl of gold. It has been carved
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of my favorites‚ not for the fall decorations‚ or the plethora of Football games‚ but for the food. Ah‚ the food‚ when I was a little girl‚ I used to be awakened by the smell of the savory butter that was melting atop the stove‚ as I heard the sweet onions being chopped‚ I knew it was starting; the beginning of the Thanksgiving feast. As I got up and wiped the sleep dust from my eyes‚ I anxiously ran into the kitchen shouting “Nana‚ can I help‚ please Nana?” As my grandmother looked into my sweet
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had an encounter with bees while I was playing in my backyard. It was a sunny day of summer where all the surroundings were warm and dry. Me and my friend where enjoying the sunbath in my backyard. The house was silent and the only noise of me and my friend was around the house. My whole family went on summer vacation and I was staying in the home alone because I didn’t like outgoing. The backyard was greenery and there were some trees planted by my grandpa for the greenery environment and for the
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