.), and was about six hours long. ... My next flight was an eleven-hour flight from J.F.K. to Moscow. ... We boarded the train at eleven o"clock P.M. and looked forward to the seven-hour train ride with our friends. ... It was a twelve-hour flight but the longest hour of my life. What a coincidence, quickest two weeks I've ever had fallowed by the longest hour ever. ...
Just relax, we'll get to Gomez in two hours, and then when we get there who knows you might even find yourself a girlfriend here."" ... We played for a couple of hours, and as the sun began to go down, I decided it was time for me to go home. ... We talked for a couple of hours which seemed only minutes, and then she told me that she had to go home. ... After I talked to him for about an hour, I went back to my grandparents house to get ready for our trip. ...
After a few hours of her being in the hospital, they flew her to a better hospital in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. ... I didn't get much sleep because I was always beside her and all throughout the night there was beeping noises coming from her machines she was hooked up to and a nurse coming in to check on her every half hour. ... I held Halie for hours. ...
It was easier to be more attracted to Brittany because of us going to the same tennis camp all summer, and seeing each other every day for about 7 hours, going as far as staying a couple hours afterwards so we could walk down to the CC beach and get a bite to eat. ...
"Each religion, by the help of more or less myth which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny." George Santayana. By age seven I had already been introduced to two of the most known religions in my home ...
The air was chilly. This was my last chance; my only chance. Whatever happened after this, it would determine what I become. I could do this! I had to do this. I tightly clutched the sword in my hand, panting deeply as I tried to catch my breath. It was quiet I thought - too quiet. That could only m...
He said I would stay forever. Forever wouldn't be very long. I promised it wouldn't be very long. The room was bleak but for a single light fixture on the farthest corner. It's pale light illuminating only a small section, leaving everything else in murk. Fingers of shadow clawed silently aroun...
The darkness and cold sting of the night enveloped Cortnie as she lay on a park bench, who knows where. Thoughts ran through her mind. She didn't understand anything. It had been about three months now since she last was in her house. Now that she thinks back about it she really wouldn't call it...
Dear Beloved Son, At this time in our lives it's just the two of us, your father lives in a separate house. You are six years old, first grader attending Saint Bridget Catholic Academy. I am 29 years old, and this is my second year at La Guardia Community College. Right now my major is Liberal Arts...
The Good: Itś all about actually wanting whatś best for yourself, -Jordan Sams. As long as you have a mindset that you're going to pass an exam, studying for it will easy. I took a minute to think about it after he said that. I would have to admit, part of me really doesn't agree, only because eve...
Strictness Can't be out past eleven, can't wear what you want to wear, can't do your hair how you want, and can't spend your money how you want. Welcome too only some of the rules that my overly strict parents have placed on me. What have I done to deserve this? Nothing. This is a problem that...
Crrrgshh! Crrrgshh! The newly bought 32-inches flat screen television begins to malfunction. Channels hastily shifting from one to another. Reception turning from a vivid video to yellow, then in a little while, retro. It stops. Then, Crrrgshh! Crrrgshh! Moving pictures in the big screen are like h...
According to Anne Marie MacNamara, Arthur Dimmesdale in The Scarlet Letter goes through several stages of spiritual growth; preparation, communication, transformation and finally revelation. To further understand why Dimmesdale is so hard on himself we must first Learn a little back ground on ...
My name is Amara. I am just recently turned 16 with my twin, Heidi. That day was the start of something extremely horrible. I never thought I would ever hate turning 16, but that was the day Heidi and I were cursed. We ended up haunted. We became pawns in a sick twisted game. I feel that you and the...
This is the first time I heard the story titled The Other Side of Heaven. Treasures are the followers of God that are stored in heaven by investing in getting other people get there. How do we really get people attached to these things? A little faith will bring our soul to heaven but a lot of fait...
I approached my journey through observing Kutztown and seeing what is different then what I was used to at Moravian College. Definitely, a lot of different things stand out at Kutztown from what I noticed throughout my first few weeks of school. For example, the size difference was one of the major...
As the chilly autumn wind swept us along the path towards her house, lightly kicking through the heaps of orange and brown fallen leaves, Sarah and I were conversing about the Morals and Ethics seminar that we had just had at school. My girlfriend Sarah, was the most compassionate and dedicated person that I had ever met, and I felt very fortunate to be dating this amazing girl. I often thought of Sarah as being a much younger version of Mother Theresa. Although she modestly disagreed with me, I knew that being compared to Mother Theresa encouraged her to do yet more to help out society. As...
