me tremendously. Mentally‚ I became a better person in every way possible. I was a very reckless individual and I stopped at nothing. I’d jump off buildings into snowbanks and not think about the consequences if I got hurt. My first time getting hurt changed my views on everything. Before I do anything‚ I think about my knee. It taught me to appreciate my body and not to beat on it constantly. I also feel grateful that I do have a very healthy body. Although my knee does hurt all the time‚ I can still
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the corner and having it be a straight-forward door to the classroom; the door was angled to the opposite you’d expect‚ surrounding the door were bricks and many pieces of art. As the 8th grader looked into the classroom and told me what it was all about I put my hand on a piece of art hanging on the bulletin board. It was thin paper‚ yet there were so many layers of paint. You could feel the detail itself‚ there was so much put into it that you could feel it. I’ve never seen anything like it. “Ready
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and for every angered word held back from my mouth‚ there were moments of pure happiness. It was these moments that shaped me into the person behind the words that you are reading. A person who I can confidently say I am proud to be. However I was about to endure on an unknown adventure. One that excited many‚ but also frightened to the core:
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_Descriptive essay_ MY BEST FRIEND RADAR When I woke up in the morning I knew that today is the day for meeting my best friend Radar. Radar looks absolutely gorgeous. His black expresive thoughtful eyes are always slightly sad. His moisterous nostrils puff up‚ that is usually followed by sniffing. He breaths snoaring‚ sometimes bearing his healthy teeth as if he were smiling. His muscleous body with smooth skin‚ his slender tall legs‚ his magnificently shaped head
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a comfortable place‚ the culture outside of my home resembles the inside as well—unlike Noblesville‚ Indiana. I was paranoid about how large the difference would be. The food‚ the places‚ the
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Beneath the Ice It was a cold snowy morning on the frozen shores of Lake Superior. I unloaded all of my ice fishing supplies from my truck and back my ATV out of the trailer. The ice was at least a foot thick by this time of year according to the people in town more than safe enough for the trip out on the lake. I gassed up my ATV and strapped down all my gear and headed out to my shanty. Trying to navigate in these conditions is very treacherous having only a general idea on the whereabouts of
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of myself‚ from my quiet nature and mellow outlook on life‚ to my desire for knowledge and creative drive‚ are‚ in my mind‚ tinted with a cool blue. Out of all of the blue hued Crayola colors‚ however‚ I find that I most associate myself with the color periwinkle. The name of this Crayon fascinated me when I first discovered it as a child in my 96-color Crayola box‚ a well-received gift from my grandmother that would mark the beginning of a life-long love of art. It sounded fanciful‚ like it had originated
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George Wing Instructor: Abby Wolford English 101-004W June 12‚ 2013 Cramer Lakes The Cramer Lakes are nestled six miles up a gentle incline from Redfish Lake in the Sawtooth Wilderness of Idaho. The jagged‚ irregular peaks of the ridges surrounding the lakes form the horizon. Mt Cramer towers over the rest at an elevation of 10‚715 feet‚ the second highest mountain in the range. Each of the three lakes has a short outflow into the next‚ eventually reaching the South fork of the Payette River
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older than her. She was oblivious to what I was doing in that moment. We were at the arcade in the middle of July in Stone Harbor‚ NJ. We decided that after we were done playing all the games‚ that we would combine our tickets and split it. After about an hour‚ we came together to add up our tickets. To my surprise‚ she had won more tickets than me‚ but we stuck to the agreement and had 78 tickets. I bought the tickets to the counter‚ and I glanced down at the prizes. I was scanning the counter back
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While sitting at the shoreline I am reminded why the beach is my peaceful spot‚ with the screeching sounds of seagulls scurrying about for food along the shore line‚ the smell of barbeque cooking‚ loud music coming from the jeeps passing by‚ and families coming together. Being relaxed and at peace I allow myself to drift off for a peaceful nap. I am soon awoken by the tide coming
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