It was a quiet‚ gloomy night when Megan‚ Emma and Amanda decided to camp the night in the forest behind Emma’s house. The three girls gathered their camping gear and headed into the dense forest. After a while‚ they discovered a small clearing. Megan and Amanda setup their tent while Emma assembled a campfire. They then sat around the campfire and roasted marshmallows. As they did this‚ Amanda began to tell a ghost story. She told her friends a story about an elderly man who was once stabbed to
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“Dong‚ Dong‚ Dong” that was the final bell of 7th grade. The hallways quickly filled with students dashing outside their classrooms. “Alex! Alex‚ wait for me” I heard a familiar voice cry out. “There you are Stacy‚ I was starting to wonder if you got run over by the crowd” I frolicked. “So‚ what did you think of doing this summer?” Shrugging Stacy replied with a simple yet disappointing “I don’t know.” I had come up with many ideas that I was eager to share but I was willing to wait until tonight
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in a happy place? This is my happy place. I got to this place by backpacking. I started backpacking a few years ago out in Connecticut with some friends. Before we got into backpacking we started doing research by looking online and going to local camping and backpacking shops to obtain information. Overnight backpacking is fun and with basic understanding and knowledge‚ anyone can try it. Having a basic understanding and knowledge of planning‚ gear selection‚ and foods to bring can make overnight
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Darby‚ Misty English 12 Mrs. Brown 5 February 2015 Always Be Cautious One hot summer evening in June‚ my family and I decided to go on a camping trip to Bluestone State Park. We would be staying in a cabin‚ out in the middle of the woods in the park‚ for a whole full week. During this week‚ my family and I would be doing various things such as hiking‚ fishing‚ biking‚ and spending time on the lake. I had never been this excited to go on a trip with my family. The last place we went‚ Myrtle Beach
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The author parallels his vacation on the lake in present time with the vacation he went on with his father giving very detailed illustrations. In the story he tells the reader some of the things that had changed and things did not change on his camping trip. For instance he says “The small waves were the same‚ chucking the rowboat under the chin as we fished at anchor‚ and the boat was the same boat‚ the same color green and the ribs broken in the same places‚ and under the
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naturally are usually set by lightning. Campfires‚ for instance‚ are sometimes left unattended by campers‚ can spread and eventually lead to wild fires. Fireworks can explode and the sparks may catch on to dry leaves or grass and then spread. When we go camping we should be sure to not start a campfire next to dry grass. Also‚ smoking materials when thrown onto the ground small sparks can ignite a wild fire. There are still some natural causes of wild fires such as‚ lightning strikes and
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mule. The emotion of time moving forward and his appearance has caused me to reflect upon the many summer vacations that he I had together. We traveled to Texas‚ Missouri‚ Oklahoma‚ Minnesota‚ and lots of different places in Arkansas. We’ve been camping‚ canoeing‚ horseback riding‚ sightseeing‚ and just visiting relatives. We have spent many hours together in a vehicle and in a canoe. He has shaped my outlook on life and has always tried to teach me about our family history even though he might
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Critical Analysis Paper On Camping for Their lives How do people make it if one doesn’t have enough money? In the article of “Camping for Their lives’’‚ by Branford It establish his arguing about the homeless‚ and describes how the people emerged throughout the American west; It’s also addresses how the founders of the homeless moments used an historic event to reformat their camps. Never the less Camping for Their lives provided how the homeless had to get the developments
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those things. Instead‚ it was the interactions with the older girls and counselors-- I wanted to be just like them. I followed them around and managed the younger girls in an attempt to seem responsible and told them proudly of my straight A’s and camping trips where I’d‚ “done all this fire-making stuff before.” I couldn’t get the fire lit in the aftermath of that unfortunate boast‚ but I used two entire boxes of matches trying to light a fire just last summer‚ so I can forgive my eight-year-old self
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English Composition II Rhetorical Analysis of an argument March 11‚ 2012 “A Blizzard under blue sky” The story “A Blizzard under blue sky” by Pam Houston is about a woman who is not happy and very depressed. She makes a decision to go out into the wilderness. The woman believes that this adventure is the best cure for her even if it means death. She refuses to take any drugs that her doctor tries to prescribe her. She suffers from depression. Her friend Alex is very concerned about his
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