Granite And Laundry Woundry Chute Event

For this activity, I chose the granite and laundry chute event. I chose this event because this is a very memorable memory for me. My sister and I were 10 years old. I, personally can remember things when the event is linked to a holiday or special occasion. I remember, it was the day of a halloween party, and my sister had her friend Parker over. We ate lunch, then we decided to play with a basket on a weaved rope in the laundry chute. As we all knew would eventually happen, we got a bright yellow balloon stuck between the 1st and 2nd floor. So we got a piece of granite to put in the basket to make it heavier. Parker and my sister’s job for getting the balloon out was stay on the second floor, and try to get the balloon out. My job was being at the bottom and watch the progress. I was waiting at the bottom, watching the progress when I heard a “pop,” and a “oh no.” Then I was crying. My mother came running, she was hugging me and comforting me like most moms would do. Then she exclaimed that I had blood running down my face, and she freaked out. My dad is a doctor, so he looked at the cut and said, “½ inch down, and you would be half blind.” While he was fixing me up, my sister, Rachel, and Parker locked themselves in the dog kennel like guilty dogs. They stared at me as my dad …show more content…
I chose her because she was there when it happened, before it happened, and after it happened. These are some reasons Rachel is a reliable source. The only other option is Parker, but he wasn’t available, so Rachel is the most reliable of witnesses. As for my memories of the event, The memory has faded so I got my sister’s opinion. With her opinion, it brings back bits and pieces of my memories, like what we were doing right before the event. Many memorable events fade because new memorable events replace the older ones. They are still there, but they are more distant to