On Borrowed Time

better team than the Cavaliers because they have better players and better all-around. NBA fans are debating about who is the better team, Cleveland Cavaliers or the Golden State Warriors. The Warriors are the 2015 NBA Champions. With the team of 2-time MVP Stephen Curry, Splash brother Klay Thompson, Draymond Green, and Kevin Durant. The Cavaliers are the 2016 NBA Champions. With the “Dynamic Duo” LeBron James and Kyrie Irving. They beat the Warriors in 2016 of the Finals in Game 7. But the…

I had the pleasure to speak with a young lady that fits this description perfectly. It’s sad, but true about the above mentioned quote from Mary Pipher novel; Letters to a Young Therapist. This young lady that we will refer to as Melanie was running from the reality of losing her home. The pain and stress that this process was inflicting on her; lead her to taking pills to numb her pain. This lead to her addiction to pain killers. Melanie stated, she just wanted the pain and worry to disappear…

and is a license for freedom to put one’s self in uncomfortable situations, occasionally fail, and ultimately learn. For the past eight months, I have had the opportunity to observe, work, and learn through my community IPPE assignment. During this time, there have been…

long hours spent driving back and forth, to all the hours spent working in the classroom to get my education. Time management and responsibility are two of the most important keys to being successful in the classroom and on the field or court. A person who wants to be successful with all the responsibilities being a multiple sport student athlete brings has to first know how to manage their time, then they have to stay organized and then have a good sense of with work ethic is. Failure in a…

classwork. I was involved in extracurricular activities even in elementary school. However, it was not my academic accomplishments that have defined who I am today. It was rather the activities that I did outside of school that helped shape who I am. Over time I learned to become persistent if I wanted to achieve my goals. For example, when I entered high school I decided to join the volleyball team. Before I walked into to try-outs I promised myself that I would make the varsity team. For days,…

Longer school days have been a debate for years. Nowadays, school and getting into a good college is vital. Passing classes and getting good grades is expected, but do we not have long enough school days? Students work very hard, making the day longer would be giving them too much work, and it may not be as beneficial as we think. Extending the school hours would be way too expensive. Schools would have to pay the teachers/staff members more money because they are working longer hours. Raising…

Halo 5 Halo 5: Guardians is a first person shooter developed by 343 and published by Microsoft Studios for Xbox one. You take control of a Spartan and slay the evil forces of the covenant. Each Spartan has 7 abilities (Halo 5: Guardians Beta- All 7 Spartan abilities (Smart Charge)). The first ability is a thruster pack. It always you to rapidly move one direction for a few seconds. When you jump you can slam the ground and kills enemies with the impact of the Ground Pound. Another ability is…

all the needed services at a reasonable cost. These companies also have a network of connections in different towns, cities, or countries which is an added benefit. 5. Saves times and energy - When you decide to relocate, there are more important things to do aside from packing household goods and items. You can save time and energy by hiring packers and movers because the latter will handle the tough tasks. You can now focus on other important things that you need to accomplish before the…

crematoriums, among all the rubble and dirt were beautiful purple and while flowers growing. In a place filled with so much hatred and fear, life was still growing. And in that moment I knew God was inviting me to make time for love and mercy in all moments of my life, but especially in times where hope seems so far. This invitation from God was made even more clear the day of the prayer Vigil when we walked almost 2 hours to get to the venue. As I was struggling to walk in the heat, I was soon…

Metallica’s “One” is a very inspirational song. The song’s main focus is to let the listeners know what it’s like to come back from the war and have your life turned upside down. This song was based on a novel titled Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo. The lyrics are explaining how a gentleman who was in the war got hit by a bomb and he lost his sight, his hearing, his taste, and his sense of smell. He lost both of his arms and legs. This song is loved by many because of the many relatable…