Water is an important part of our lives ,even though it is not the first thing to come to mind, it will always remain our number one necessity. The scarce water source not only puts Texans at war against each other, but it also made people's everyday lives difficult.
Water is every living thing's number one necessity, we humans cannot live without it, yet we take advantage of it. Jenna Craig states how in 2007 Texas had a severe drought and how it had its effect on farmers, businesses, communities, and the environment. "The ongoing drought has created real conflicts among water users" (page 1.) I interpreted Jenna Craig's' statement as how it was problematic for everyone to make changes in their days to withstand the drought, and how everyone had to learn to adapt to the changes in having a reduced water supply.
One of three of my peers, Edward Lozano, quoted from Jenna Craig," the estuarine habitat and wetland of Matagorda Bay is one of Texas' most treasured fishing spots." What Edward did was connect the quote he chose to a personal experience and tied it in with his life by sharing that we has gone fishing their at Matagorda Bay and could not imagine it being threatened by a diminished water supply. I interpreted this quote on how the environment was affected by the drought, though it …show more content…
I too was a child at the time as well, I was only ten years old, but unlike Fabian I do recall the drought. I remember my parents discussing how they could only water the grass at a certain time, but it did not affect my family as much as it did to
Water is every living thing's number one necessity, we humans cannot live without it, yet we take advantage of it. Jenna Craig states how in 2007 Texas had a severe drought and how it had its effect on farmers, businesses, communities, and the environment. "The ongoing drought has created real conflicts among water users" (page 1.) I interpreted Jenna Craig's' statement as how it was problematic for everyone to make changes in their days to withstand the drought, and how everyone had to learn to adapt to the changes in having a reduced water supply.
One of three of my peers, Edward Lozano, quoted from Jenna Craig," the estuarine habitat and wetland of Matagorda Bay is one of Texas' most treasured fishing spots." What Edward did was connect the quote he chose to a personal experience and tied it in with his life by sharing that we has gone fishing their at Matagorda Bay and could not imagine it being threatened by a diminished water supply. I interpreted this quote on how the environment was affected by the drought, though it …show more content…
I too was a child at the time as well, I was only ten years old, but unlike Fabian I do recall the drought. I remember my parents discussing how they could only water the grass at a certain time, but it did not affect my family as much as it did to