another city sometimes feels like starting a new life. New home‚ new friends‚ and new streets to learn. I moved towns at the age of five and got to see things from a different perspective as I grew older. It was not until the age of 12 that I transferred schools and made new friends. At the time‚ I was frightened of the idea of moving‚ but after some time I was truly grateful it had happened to me. My parents‚ as well as a friend of mine‚ took a big part of this change and helped me step out of my
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reading R.K. Narayan’s First Novel “Swami and friends” (which was published in 1935) so enthusiastically Even my parents were not born at that time‚ but theINNOCENCE that I find in this book makes is itrefreshingly different from what we have nowadays. Yes‚ as I kid I too loved to read about magic‚ mystery‚ adventures‚ and detective stuff. There are plenty of books which can take u totally to a different imaginative realm but to narrate about a young school boy’s formative years‚ his complex
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day of school I wondered how my day would transpire. I was ecstatic to be immediately greeted by one of my friends that I met during my freshman year. It wasn’t so much that it was him that made me ecstatic‚ it was more of him being a familiar face and me being reassured. His name was Dwayne. Dwayne and I had a like and a hate type of relationship. Some days we would be the best of friends‚ and other days we’d figuratively be at each other’s jugular vein. This was mostly because of our very different
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to make friends as naturally as breathing. I used to be so sociable that adults would tire of hearing me speak. I used to find myself standing before the teacher’s desk‚ receiving some minor punishment for socializing too often. Then my family moved‚ and I lost all the relationships I had built up. I used to start all over again with the same level of enthusiasm as initially. And again. And again. Every time my family moved‚ I started to see less and less of the importance of friends. What
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I woke with a start‚ my alarm clock screaming at me to get up before the sun. I slid myself out of bed‚ groggily dodging the mountains of boxes precariously placed about my room. I truly believe that I was not ready for such a big move‚ or what it would do to me as a freshly graduated 6th grader. I avoided everyone on that too-early morning‚ not quite brave enough to say goodbye. I was feeling some odd mixture of excitement and distress because I was excited to see me mom again after 3 months‚ but
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desk from parents who have taken the opportunity to ‘brag’ about their child. I know mine won’t be the best‚ but I hope that I do my daughter justice at the end. As most parents do‚ especially with their first child‚ they keep a folder of milestones their child has reached throughout their years; a folder filled with report cards‚ love letters‚ photos‚ school projects‚ etc. When I look back at one of Morgan’s Kindergarten project “All about Me”‚ I couldn’t agree more with the saying on the front of
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Communications 110 2 February 2011 Real Pro Wrestling Specific Purpose: To inform my audience of The professional sports league called Real Pro Wrestling. Central Idea: Real Pro Wrestling was a professional sports league that differed from modern professional wrestling. Important factors include how the league started‚ who watches it‚ who competes in it‚ and where it is today. Introduction What do you think of when somebody mentions‚ “professional wrestling”? Most likely you
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first day of school. I remember approaching the classroom which was filled with chattering and laughter. I remember my teacher trying to communicate with me. As I tried to recall the English I heard in my cartoons and Disney movies‚ I understood only about forty percent of what she said. I was excited to begin this new experience of school‚ but wasn’t quite sure how to deal with it all. It
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Today I talked to my grandma Elizabeth Regan whose maiden name is Blake. I asked her some questions about our family history and found out some very interesting information. My great great grandpa John Blake lived in Clark County‚ Ireland. His family and him lived on a farm that they spent most of their time working on. Eventually they decided to immigrate to America‚ the main reason for this is because of the Great Famine or the Potato Famine. John had eleven siblings‚ the oldest named Bill‚ was
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The most difficult problem/situation that I had to face was when my family and I had to change our entire lifestyle by migrating to the United States in 2006. I was 6 years old‚ I had no idea what was going on; there was confusion everywhere. We were at the airport in Albania‚ it was almost time to get on the flight that would change my life forever. I was comfortable where I was‚ I was not sure why we were just going to leave everything behind all of a sudden‚ either way‚ it was not my choice and
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