Descriptive Essay

All my thoughts were directly centered on Luke when I walked into my door. I tried my hardest to think about something or someone else. I didn’t want my mind going off to dreamy land before I even had the opportunity to know more about the man that had captured so much of my attention tonight. Then my thoughts easily moved to the man whom I was supposed to be with tonight on an amazing date that went downhill quickly. I wished in this moment that the date was with Luke, then I would still be…

Walking in the thick woods of Camp Cornhusker, the sun is seeping through the treetops while walking into what seems like a thousand thorny bushes. When everyone stops for a water break, someone counts to make sure that everyone is all there. “Seven people.” announced Ian, a tall slender guy who always has a bandana wrapped his neck for some odd reason. In a very concerned voice the leader of the group, Zach Cole who works as the aquatics director, quizzically recited the number seven to himself…

One day in June, I can’t quite remember the exact date, but it was June 2015. As I was scrolling down my Facebook newsfeed one particular post caught my attention. The post consisted of a photo heading in big bold, all caps, red letters: BIGBANG 2015 WORLD TOUR [MADE] and underneath read: Los Angeles Staple Center Oct 3, 2015. I couldn’t believe what I was reading that I had to reread a few times. I knew they were on a world tour but there was no news on them coming to the United States. My…

Over the years, Palawan has become one of the most sought destinations in the Philippines. Boasting its immaculate beaches, translucent water, vast limestone and breathtaking underworld, Palawan has been a regular in the list of the best islands in the world. But where will you go first? Which is better and which should you prioritize in your itinerary? El Nido or Coron? The answer depends on your personality. Are you the romantic beach bum or the adventure-filled junkie? Do you prefer a laid…

Shoshti is the first day of the much awaited Durga Puja. The Bengalis all over the world wait every year for this day. There is something just inexplicable about how one feels on the first day. There is so much excitement and exuberance for the upcoming fun filled days that it is absolutely infectious. Apart from all the pandal hopping, the amazing food, and of course, unlimited fun, Durga Puja is also about dressing up. Cupboards are filled with new clothes and accessories to go with it. This…

A WHITE PERSEPECTIVE In sunny Alabama on a warm fall day in 1952 Rosie packs her backpack and gets ready for her first day of 6th grade at Richard Heights Middle School. Her mama clips in a baby pink bow in her curly golden hair, pinches her rosy red pale skinned cheeks, looks into her crystal blue eyes, kisses her soft small pink lips and sends her off to the bus stop for her first day of school. Rosie has always had a hard time at school making friends and thinks they all look and act the…

This picture shows the martial art from of Thailand is Muay Thai. The art of Muay Thai, I mean posture of integration, using feet, knees, and elbows to offense or get in fight. Muay Thai is used skillfully to go through basic training for fluently, then learn to use both feet, knees, and elbow to blend art and maneuvering to based on the Thai Boxing teacher will be adapted to apply then named the boxing. In Thailand, The ancient culture and art, such as the many beautiful such as temples,…

Where I stand I am…….. I am Raina Howland the daughter to Kelly Davis and Wesley Howland. My current school I am going to is La,Crescent-Hokah middle school. I am a sister to my step siblings Emma and Gavin and a stepsister to Chloe and Macy. My hobby is cooking because it is stress relief to me. I am obviously a genius because I am smart in a lot of classes. When I was little my dad always sang to me which got me into singing and performing at a young age. Most people when you ask them a word…

Snow Fall The snow fell gracefully onto the ground flake by flake. As my family packed each bag into the car until they pressed tightly against the rear hatch, I tilted my head back towards the sun attempting to catch each fraill flake with my tongue. My entire family piled into the car slowly as I continued to stand motionless in the snow. Finally, forty minutes later when every mitten and hat had managed to make its way into the car, summoned by my parents who were anxious to get home, I slid…

TITLE Top 10 Spots to Enjoy Balinese Sunshine LEAD PARAGRAPH There is one common reason why people flock to Bali on a regular basis: the sun. This tropical island offers one of the best summer experiences in the world and they all involve warmth of Balinese sunshine. Although during dry season from May to October is the best time to visit Bali, rainy season may still offer some sunny days for us to enjoy. That is one of the perks of tropical weather. Having been around Bali for years, I found…