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    look up and out the window, I see the glistening shimmer of fresh snow dancing in the sky. I cherish every second of it, wishing the time would go by slower. As time creeps closer to 12:20 p.m., the more I shudder at the thought of having to go to room 224. I finish making my flashcards, using splendid handwriting, and proper spelling and grammar. The clock whispers 12:18 p.m. in my ear, I turn white as a ghost. “Good work today…

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    A semi-warm day was turning into a chilly night on October 22nd. I had spent the evening after work, reading Another Country by James Baldwin, at ______Park after work. As the sunset I knew it was time for me to head towards home and finish writing my Personal Statement. I decided against writing it at home and instead I went to the coffee shop less than a block away from house to finish writing it. A new emailed landed as soon as the Wi-Fi turned on. There it was the news I had be waiting for…

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    “The House was Quiet and the World was Calm” describes how I feel when I am home alone. With the house to myself, I am free from the noise of the blaring T.V, constant ringing and vibrating of cell phones, and loud voices. It is then when I usually pursue activities that require quiet, usually reading or relaxing. The sense of peace that overcomes me as I am alone in the house allows for intense focus. When I am alone and reading, I can immerse myself in the text. Stevens writes the “reader…

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    Pinggg, went the bell on the drugstore door as Mrs. Mitty walked out. “Those gosh darn people in there! They obviously don’t have the training to properly bag my medicine!” Mrs. Mitty complained while putting the bag in her purse. Walter Mitty followed Mrs. Mitty to their car as she kept mumbling on about how her medicine wasn’t done correctly. There was a breeze of wind that gusted into the car just as they closed the doors with a thump… …”thump went the door of Detective Mitty’s car as the…

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    lunch or dinner and the spacious lounge with pool tables, card room and televisions are part of this magnificent place. The guest rooms or suites with a king or queen beds with a view of the verdant beauty of the park and the Spanish colonial revival architecture. With complimentary wireless, multiple line telephones, refrigerator, coffee maker, iron and ironing board, hairdryer and television. With a handicap accessible king room with roll- in shower.…

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    parties. Even when I did attend this events I never payed much attention to my surroundings. As a result, I had no clue what to expect or exactly what to look for. The first thing I observed when entering the classroom was the classroom atmosphere. The room looked fun and inviting. I immediately noticed lots of wall art, bright colors, and even different learning stations. Since I was observing a classroom that contained young children I decided to look at safety first. The tables and chairs…

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    The Bunker: A Short Story

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    Missing It was an ordinary day in the Bunker until one unlucky soul was taken to a place that even the demons of hell were got nervous. It was a warm day in the Bunker. The maze outside waiting for its next victim. The Homestead filled with girls all busy doing something. “Teresa, are you awake? I think I forgot to set the alarm. So we might miss breakfast again.”, Skyler said in a nervous voice. Teresa then woke up and look Skyler in the eyes with a frustrated and sympathetic look. Then she…

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    unique rustic appearance, and the rugs look great in any setting. Cowhide rugs are known for their durability. Reindeer rugs look great as accent pieces. Sheepskin rugs are known for their delicate materials, and a sheepskin rug can add luxury to any room in your home. They are Natural in Color and Markings Animals skin rugs are available in a variety of colors, and each rug has a distinct design. Animal hide rugs have soft natural fibers. Since all animals are unique, you are guaranteed to…

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    well-appointed home, and much, much more. Intro - Retirement Living At Amica at Thornhill, you will experience the comfort of home without the troublesome aspects of home ownership. Our community of retirees have simplified their lives, creating more room for exploring passions whilst leaving the responsibility for maintaining a home behind them. Intro - Assisted Living Our exceptional…

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    Green Your Thing? If you answered yes, or even had to think about it for a second, you might want to take a look at this dining room and living room combination. The vaulted-ceiling living room contains two, custom-made, curved couches with green ivy upholstery, custom drapes, and a massive rectangular wood and glass coffee table, and plush green carpeting. The dining room boasts gold wall paper, seating for ten on plush green-upholstered, high-back chairs around a wood dining table, and that…

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