Amusement rides

and drove off to Six flags. Driving through the dark streets of New Orleans, I gave Kalie directions on how to get to Six Flags. The amusement park got destroyed…

Siekman, my best friends Charlee and Montserrat, and a few parents that my mom knew. We started off with Cork Screw, and the Mine ride, which were both super fun and a good start, and each ride we did, slowly got bigger and bigger, and better and better, except for Blue Streak, which is the oldest coaster in the park, and I thought I was going to fall out. But other than that we had a great time, I had chicken…

Low platelets means no travelling, no roller coasters, no sports, and lots of medicine. Over the years my love for sports grew dimmer, due to my inability to play sports for several months. Going to amusement parks and fairs became very boring considering the fact that I could not go on any rides. I recall a time my friends and I went to a fair; I sat under the blazing sun with multiple of unfamiliar faces, as my friends had the time of their lives. Because we were about to board a plane…

came up with the idea of creating an amusement park, which would satisfy both children and adults’ imagination and love of fantasy. This idea was put on hold through the Second World War, but eventually came to life on July 17th 1955, and would be known as Disneyland. This was one of Walt Disney’s most magical and personal projects, but it was conceived during an ambiguous and puzzling time of the American history. While some scholars believe that the amusement park is a place allowing…

from going on the roller coaster at the amusement park, fear stopped me from trying to make new friends in the park, fear stopped me from trying new things and sitting out while watching in envy everyone else having a grand time while I could not because I was afraid. It was the worst thing ever to suffer from fear…

If you have ever been rear-ended in a car you may have suffered from whiplash. It is the most common accident injury, and even a seemingly minor accident can cause that sudden jerking of your head backwards and forwards, leading to chronic neck and back pain, headaches, migraines or more serious injuries. Every year there are more than one million whiplash injuries, and in Australia the incidence of whiplash disorders is about 300 per 100,000 population. Research shows that around 20% of people…

can stare at a beautiful ocean view. You can also go to the beach and surf or boat and go jet skiing. You can also go boating and jet skiing in Tennessee too. Florida and Ohio have similar amusement parks. Florida has Bush Gardens and Ohio has Cedar Point. They also have similar rides. Cedar Point has a ride called the Raptor and Bush Garden has a similar one. One day on the vacation in Florida My dad, grandpa, and I were watching the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and that was the very first time I…

Walt Disney World would have never been built or even thought of if it wasn’t for a man named Walt Disney. The Foundation for Disney World started way back in the 1920’s with Disney’s passion for drawing and turning those drawings into animated short films which led to the creation of the Walt Disney company. The Walt Disney company became bigger and bigger over the next fifty which led to the opening of Disney World and the Disney characters everyone knows today. The cultural impact of Disney…

ornaments. Within this miscellanous container, lies a special necklace with a dolphin charm, that always conjures up memories of Coney Island before it’s Great Renovation. It takes me back 5 or 6 years to the day I was twirling through this amusement park; rides blurrily passing by my eyes,…

Big is a comedic fantasy that all children and adults can relate to. A fantasy film is where characters may live in imaginary settings or experience situations that break the limitations of the real world. (Goodykoontz & Jacobs, 2014) According to Goodykoontz and Jacobs (2014) sometimes a fantasy film also speaks to larger issues and offer commentary that adults will recognize as important beyond mere entertainment. In the following film critique I will analyze all of the elements that bring…