Otis sat at his tattered corner booth‚ the pale pink and teal upholstery ripped and worn by all those who had rested there before him. His charcoal-grey hair was oily and unkept as if he hadn’t known the pleasure of a shower or a comb since his early days in the war. His once green army jacket‚ faded to a light grey‚ covered the untucked‚ torn‚ and sweat-stained Goodwill T-shirt under it. He wore an old pair of denim blue jeans that were shredded in the knees and rested three inches above his boney
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THE PEARL OF THE ORIENT SEAS During the early ages‚ many Filipinos use pearls for accessories. The Philippines as we all know is really surrounded by different bodies of water because of these‚ many sea divers dive in seas just to get big and beautiful pearls. The Philippines is also rich in natural resources containing beautiful places because to these‚ they export different sizes of pearls in the different parts of the country. With all its grandeur and magnificence‚ the Pearl of the Orient
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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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Most delicious Sai Aua in Chiang-Mai Chiang-Mai has various food‚ so when I have a moment to go to Chiang-Mai to meet my family‚ they suggest me to try a local food in Chiang-Mai. Then they cook the local food such as Num prick num (Northern Thai Green Chili Dip). Also they recommend thought strange things that look like sausage for me to try. The first time I saw it‚ I thought it’s so simple and; It doesn’t look like food. Anyway‚ I tried it then I realized that‚ It’s very delicious and I love
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Stormy Night in Oregon Inlet At just nine years of age‚ I had so many thoughts were following the pursuit of the adrenaline rushing through my mind. Lightning flashed just before thunder crackled in the cloudy sky. Cold drops of rain danced through the darkness‚ as if in a hurry to meet the ground. My feet splashed through ankle-deep puddles of mud and rain as I rushed to find shelter‚ the only important thing to me at that very moment in time. Three days earlier‚ my Girl Scout troop and I prepared
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I could feel a gentle warm breeze that was blowing in from the west‚ bringing with it a mouth-watering smell of strawberry ice cream. Also with the wind came the enchanting smell of fresh salty air mixed with another smell that I didn’t recognise. The active bustling metropolitan was surrounded by rolling emerald green hills‚ giants watching over me. In the centre of the city sat a colossal thirty storey skyscraper made purely out of glass and reinforced steel. The city faced the never ending
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Mr. Hays Lindsay Teegarden Homecoming Queen! It is every little girl’s dream to someday become a Princess‚ or better yet a Queen. This usually happens when they watch Disney movies such as Cinderella or Beauty and the Beast. Children often use these people as role models. But for Lindsay‚ there was a whole different meaning behind those words. She learned that to become one of those lucky people‚ she had to give a little first. When Lindsay was in Kindergarten‚ she had the privilege
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Home Sweet Home As you walk through the big white wooden door to my one-story house that contains four bedrooms‚ we have our new brown suede couches. In the front corner there’s a 50” plasma TV rested on a glass TV stand with different types of systems laying on the shelves including a stereo‚ DVD player‚ and a cable box. By our brick fireplace there is a really tall 80’s speaker along with another one laying on top of the wall. When you first walk through my door and look straight you there’s
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The burnt scent of roasted coffee tickled the tip of my nose just seconds before a noise so loud roared in my ear like a fire engine screaming through my bedroom. As I wiped the grit from last night’s sleep from the corners of my eyes‚ the bright light hit them. I slung my arm like an elephant trunk on top of the alarm to find the snooze button. I heard a faint voice in the background calling my name. "Kayla‚ are you up?" echoed down the stairs in the deep male voice of my dad. While stretching
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College Graduation Spring is here you and I know you’ve heard of the saying “April showers bring May flowers”. 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
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