Flip-flops

Simple, Clean & Organized. These are three words in my mind now. Yes, I like my home simple, clean and organized, but shortly I felt my home is back to messy and clutter. Thanks for the interesting book I’ve read 2 weeks ago, it inspire and change the way I want to tidy up now. So instead just going through my stuff, wipe the dust, and put in back in place. I follow 6 basic rules of tidying from “Konmari” method and set myself a new system to clean and organized my home. 6 basic rules of…

I thought wearing flip-flops in the shower was completely dumb, but I did it anyway. I am so glad I did because communal bathrooms are a nasty breeding ground for nastiness. Distance hurts a relationship I can count on one hand how many friends from high school I keep in…

into my school work is empowering. As the weeks have jetted past, I can see that taking on this challenge of being a college student is helping to make me stronger. Each time a professor post a grade in Blackboard, my heart does a happy little flip flop. Silencing the little demons that say, “You are not smart enough to finish this assignment. It was foolish to waste time and money on school.” In short, daily homework assignments and test have become a warped type of medicine for some of my…

drifting down the road in the early morning. The wind, sending the trees and leaves into a spiraling ballet, ringing with children’s laughter, echoing like bells through the woods. The feel of the gravel crunching under my feet, pushing up against my flip-flops. The eager anticipation of breakfast, hands thrown over my head for the morning prayer. I miss the way my friends would laugh and joke at the table, our counselor giving us admonishing glares, but a small smile tucked behind her eyes,…

Imagine having to walk 5 miles to a somewhat mediocre education every day because you can’t afford a car. Now imagine doing that barefoot along bacteria infested ground. Many kids must go through this. The absence of proper footwear perpetuates the cycle of poverty through generations that is harmful due to the lifelong physical problems, school and job acceptance rate, and diseases. There are an estimated 300 million people worldwide who can’t afford a simple pair of shoes. (Goldberg, “Man…

high energy and excitement in their voice. By the end of the day these boys will be tired and broken because of the sport known as water polo. The first of many busses arrives, and the boys pile off. They are wearing head phones, warm up gear, and flip flops. They search for the perfect spot out claim as their own for the day and set up camp. They talk the same as the other teams with high energy and excitement. When more teams arrive the pool deck comes…

for too long back then, especially when there was this whole world of wonder behind our house. Now Alice is all grown up, the magic drained by school and the worries of growing up, but she still remembers some of her adventures in wonderland. Let us flip through the worn, aged pages of the story of my lost wonderland. Telling the tale of how a bright grass green, smooth, scaly queen of hearts stole the magic away, where it was never to be seen again. I burst out the, worn red, splintered…

they have sparkling Christmas trees with ornaments. During the fall, they have beautiful trees with orange leaves and hanging from the ceiling are school supplies to honor back to school time. Spring brings beautiful cherry blossom trees. Bright flip-flops, surfboards, and sun cutouts are a must for summer. Even though the décor changes, the product placement does not. The store is very well-organized. Customers are able to find all of the scents in the many forms they come in. The travel size,…

because they include ways of describing the propagation of time and signal dependencies (sensitivity). There are two assignment operators, a blocking assignment (=), and a non-blocking (); $finish; end endmodule Ex2: A simple example of two flip-flops follows: module toplevel(clock,reset);…

Magic for the first time, I expected to be greeted by the magic of the tropics, just as in the advertisement. In reality, I got off the dock to natives bombarding us with samples of products we had no interest in, and did not want to buy. We wore flip flops in hopes of a tranquil day at the beach, but quickly realized our error when the ground appeared filthy with cigarettes, garbage and gum. The air reeked of sewage, the sun was not shining, the palm trees were not swaying, and the water was…