An Unforgettable Experience Waking up from my sleep hearing the melodies from natural sounds like birds chirping, roosters crowing outside my window, listening to the sound of the leaves rustling as the wind blows through the trees while sunshine caresses my face. A calming tropical breeze that sifts through the kitchen that reaches my bedroom. Another perfect day in the Caribbean. As I walk toward the living room to start my day. I turn on CBS News and proceed to the bathroom. While brushing my teeth the news announced of another Hurricane approaching Puerto Rico, once again. I stared at the bathroom mirror with a surprised expression on my face." Well,
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I smoke nervously through the night, determine to find airline ticket. My husband said to me " No luck yet" I reply "This is not the time for luck, we need a blessing, asking God for a way out" replying anxiously while searching the website for tickets. Edward asked me " Should we go to the airport right now and buy the airline ticket there" I reply " Good idea!".
On our way to the airport, traffic was still jam. It was overwhelming how people were blowing their horns and how cars huddle around each other. It usually takes 15 minutes to arrive at the airport, but this day it took one hour to get to the airport. Nevertheless, we arrived at the airport, Something is unusual at the airport. They were only a few people at the airport, all the airline reservation desk was closed consequently reservation agent was unavailable and the airport is about to close. I felted distinguish between what was happening at that moment.
We headed back to the house. Once we arrive, I proceed with my research. As I research through the different website, I went through twenty-five websites for airline tickets and all were sold out. While I gazed through one of the websites, There it is! at last tickets available!. Finally, I purchase the ticket for four people on a one-way ticket from Puerto Rico to Chicago for September 19, 2017. It stated last flight departing at 5:30 pm non-stop. I felted excitement and …show more content…
After the hurricane passed. It was exposed all over the news. How devastating and heartbroken people were and how destructive the island was. People lost their home and lives. The home was flooded and destroyed. The rooftop was ripped away, a lot of people sleeping outside of their home, dogs, and cats were abandoned by their owner. People searching for food and water for days. The area was unreachable to assist people that were in need of medical assistance. We were one of the bless family that had an opportunity to evacuate the Island.
After a couple of months, we return to the Island to claim damages and to see if our dogs were alright as we had no choice but to leave them behind in a close and safe garage, with plenty of water and 150 pounds of dried food. Praying they were alright. As we arrived at the airport the military was also arriving. Just like the news mentioned Puerto Rico was devastated. The island was no more. With debris all over the island and no green grass or trees. Upon approach to the gate of my home, there they were, my beautiful dogs were alright. My dogs were howling wagging their tails with
I smoke nervously through the night, determine to find airline ticket. My husband said to me " No luck yet" I reply "This is not the time for luck, we need a blessing, asking God for a way out" replying anxiously while searching the website for tickets. Edward asked me " Should we go to the airport right now and buy the airline ticket there" I reply " Good idea!".
On our way to the airport, traffic was still jam. It was overwhelming how people were blowing their horns and how cars huddle around each other. It usually takes 15 minutes to arrive at the airport, but this day it took one hour to get to the airport. Nevertheless, we arrived at the airport, Something is unusual at the airport. They were only a few people at the airport, all the airline reservation desk was closed consequently reservation agent was unavailable and the airport is about to close. I felted distinguish between what was happening at that moment.
We headed back to the house. Once we arrive, I proceed with my research. As I research through the different website, I went through twenty-five websites for airline tickets and all were sold out. While I gazed through one of the websites, There it is! at last tickets available!. Finally, I purchase the ticket for four people on a one-way ticket from Puerto Rico to Chicago for September 19, 2017. It stated last flight departing at 5:30 pm non-stop. I felted excitement and …show more content…
After the hurricane passed. It was exposed all over the news. How devastating and heartbroken people were and how destructive the island was. People lost their home and lives. The home was flooded and destroyed. The rooftop was ripped away, a lot of people sleeping outside of their home, dogs, and cats were abandoned by their owner. People searching for food and water for days. The area was unreachable to assist people that were in need of medical assistance. We were one of the bless family that had an opportunity to evacuate the Island.
After a couple of months, we return to the Island to claim damages and to see if our dogs were alright as we had no choice but to leave them behind in a close and safe garage, with plenty of water and 150 pounds of dried food. Praying they were alright. As we arrived at the airport the military was also arriving. Just like the news mentioned Puerto Rico was devastated. The island was no more. With debris all over the island and no green grass or trees. Upon approach to the gate of my home, there they were, my beautiful dogs were alright. My dogs were howling wagging their tails with