Happiest Moment of My Life Essay

I was recently introduced to an extraordinary game, Guitar Hero for PS2. My friends and I each pitched in to buy it for eighty dollars at a local gaming outfit. Since then, there has been nothing but laughter, shouting, and squealing rock & roll emitting from their house. Guitar Hero comes in a package deal; it includes the PS2 game, a plastic guitar controller with strap, and a few stickers for accessorizing the guitar. Other guitar skins can be bought, and even personalized, on Ebay.com. The…

me to learn and apply in my life.” This is always the way my mom handles the fact I had this needed to be as spiritually awakened as possible, especially right now in the world I live in as a high school student. Heading to my second favorite place I love to be next to of course the…

in the world tonight, but you’re here with us in New York City. Are you ready for a cabinet meeting? The issue on the table: Secretary Hamilton’s plan to assume state debt and establish a national bank. Secretary Jefferson, you have the floor, sir ‘Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.’ We fought for these ideals; we shouldn’t settle for less. These are wise words, enterprising men quote ‘em. Don’t act surprised, you guys, cuz I wrote ‘em.” That as some of you musical fans may know, was…

The first paying job that I ever had was walking my neighbor’s dogs: Sammy and Sushi. Sammy is a stunning American Cocker Spaniel with caramel fur that burns in the late afternoon sun and Sushi is an adorable Japanese Shih Tzu with black fur and white spots with nubby legs and a tongue that is always sticking out. Their eyes are impressive; when you have four chocolate orbs staring at you, it makes you feel comfortable and that everything is at ease. The two girls and I have taken several walks…

makes the hard decision to stay with him despite the abuse. Beatrice eventually poisons her husband to remove the misery that her, her children and husband face due to Eugene's strong belief in the catholic religion. I, Tituba is about a black woman's life during the days of the slavery and the Salem witch trials. Tituba, the book’s main character, was a product of her mother being raped by a white man while on a slave ship. Tituba witnessed her mother being hung for defending herself at a very…

and Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray, is a well-known story about a innocent young man’s fall into corruption. In the beginning of the book, the main character, Dorian, is depicted as a very attractive, innocent, young man; ‘“…the willful sunbeams of life…”’(Wilde 56). A painter, engrossed to Dorian’s beauty, paints a portrait of Dorian, capturing his essence on canvas. However, after listening to his friend, Lord Henry, about the horrors of growing old, he wishes his sins and old age to be…

for a Good Life There is often great debate as to what can be considered the good life and how one can achieve it. In this paper I will argue that Epicurus’ moderate hedonism will make for the most flourishing life because it promotes happiness and gives each person a clear formula through which they can make decisions. I will do this by first defining the good and bad life, then introducing Epicurus’ ideas and finally showing how they will lead to the most flourishing life according to my…

that would change my life forever. It was just a regular Friday afternoon in August at around 3:30 pm. My dad had just come back from the Kellogg Eye Center; he was getting his eyes checked because he had a lesion leak making a cloud over his left eye. When he and my mom got home, he was lying on the couch looking very sad. I went into the kitchen and said “Wow, he looks really sad”. "Well, Hannah, he has stage four lung cancer, and he will not get better”. I looked at my mom with the…

“We are going to Disney!” my mother announced at our family dinner. I thought it was going to be just another ordinary family vacation at one of my favorite places. Boy, was I wrong. This was the vacation that would alter the rest of my life. Ever since I was a child, I have loved going to Disney World with my family. We haven’t been there since 2008, so when my mother decided we were going to go last year because I was graduating from Cecil College, I was super excited. My boyfriend had never…

sunlight beamed between my shades, leaving me with cringing eyes... (Please keep in mind that, that I'm not critizing my weight in any of these. Your best weight is whatever size you're truly happiest at.) Where it all began: In fifth grade, I was always a bit fluffier than my friends. Which was totally okay, I still hadn't grown out of my baby fat. When I reached middle school I suddenly thinned out. I was unusually tall for a female my age, I was known as "Tree." I never minded my weight…