1. Short Story - I Am Amanda
It all started a few days ago, when an unfamiliar man came to my door and asked me to come with him. ... He looked in, and gazed over everyone paying close attention to me, than stepped back and flipped a lever hidden behind a circuit board and we started to go down an elevator. ... I began to approach the car when he told me to stay back. ... It all started a few days ago, when an unfamiliar man came to my door and asked me to come with him. ... He looked in, and gazed over everyone paying close attention to me, than stepped back and flipped a lever hidden behind a circuit board and we st...
I learned all about his family, the sports he played, the life he had led so far and the life he wanted to live for the days to come. ... I couldn't believe the words I had just heard come out of her mouth. ... We packed up our stuff that Sunday morning and threw them in the back of my convertible as we drove out to Venice Beach at eight a.m. ... We held each other tight and refused to let go, only pulling apart to steal a few kisses in between. ... When I arrived and threw my things in the back, she simply looked at me with a smirk and said, "You need to figure out where Matt is, we...
"Welcome back students, how was everyone's summer?" ... As Jennifer walked toward the back of the room with a big smile on her face, a girl tripped her and all her books drop to the floor, everyone started to laugh. ... That night me and couple of my friends were going to a party and on our way back this couple of school boys started to bang us from the back so I told them I wanted to race to prove that I drove faster and better at the wheel, so we began to race. ... The next couple of days I"ve been spending more time with Jennifer at the hospital then I did at practice sitting in th...
During his first week of preschool, Dylan would come to school with large, red bags under his eyes, but over the course of the month, that has gone away. ... Their mother has experienced mental instability, going through bouts of depression and anxiety related to issues in her past as a child who was in and out of foster care herself. ... While playing with a toy car and the animals, Dylan had decided that he was going to put one of the toy frogs inside the car. ... I showed him that my fingers were too big to reach in and get it out, so he took it back over to where he was playing with it an...
Ghost stories paint vivid pictures inside the mind as they force us to come face to face with our deepest fears. ... They defeat the monster and come out the conquering hero, never forgetting the memory of their battle. ... "Come on, I made us some breakfast." ... "ell I'm here now, and I'm not going to let anything hurt you, not even in your dreams." ... re not going to believe this." ...
But back then i can't exactly remember how i felt, all i remember is being afraid and always crying. ... When we moved there i began to have nightmares alot about my mom and that she was going to try to come back to "steal" me from my dad. ... My dad came to realize it and packed our stuff up again and moved back to Georgetown with me. ... We used to go swimming together, go to dairy queen, he used to take me clothes shoppin all he time. ... Back then i didnt understand what she meant. ...
Baker seemed to come to the conclusion that Elisabeth hadn't a clue to what he was talking about, he cleared his throat and continued. ... You normally go into your alternate world most of the time; it's not often we can bring you back to reality.... I want to go home," she cried. ... But you have to get Jack to go away. ... If you make Jack go away you can see her, and everything will go back to normal. ...
From when we first meet Herr Kaleun and on we always see him in complete control of himself and of what"s going on. ... His strength comes from his ability to control himself and his emotions. ... The camera sits at a MS to LS in the back of the car, at an eye level that makes the audience feel as if they are riding in the back. ... Cutting back to the shot from the back seat, the car continues on as the sailors urinate on the Captain"s car. ... The audience identifies quickly with the war correspondent as he and the audience tries to figure out where they are going, and what is going on. ...
As Christians we also believe that when we die we either go to heaven or hell depending on how loyal you have been to what the bible says to do and what God wants us to do. ... I live everyday making sure I am doing what he called to me to do and my choices always are determined by if I think God would want me to do that because I want to someday go to heaven and rejoice with my family members that have passed away before me. ... War seems to be constantly going on to help other countries freedom and help them improve their rights and I think it is definitely something that is worth fighting f...