Pensacola

A Letter from the Future Dear younger Kelsey, happy thirteenth birthday! How does it feel to finally be a teenager? I’m sure that you are more than excited to begin this new chapter in your life. As a present to you, and or myself, I figured you could give you a heads up as far as what to expect for the next five years of your life. Throughout your adolescence you go through high school, achieve many personal goals, and even begin your college journey! On your first day of…

Winter getaway to Florida’s best beaches If you’re looking to escape the cold weather climate, it’s not too late to book a vacation to Florida’s beaches. Over 1,000 miles of shoreline awaits vacationers to Florida’s pristine beaches. No other state offers as much diversity. In the northeastern part of Florida are Amelia Island and the beaches of Ponte Vedra and St. Augustine offering visitors a luxurious blend of hotels situated among dunes and white sand. Visitors looking for a little more…

I am Daphne Williams, I'm originally from a small town near Pensacola, FL where growing up my parents pushed to work hard and do right by my elders. I never thought going to school to further my studies would be an option being that it wasn’t enforced in my household growing up. A few years after graduation of high school I joined the service after realizing that minimum wage wasn't exactly what I wanted to continue with. At the time of joining the service I realized I wanted to be capable of…

make his dream a reality. Born in Pensacola, Florida, he was an outstanding football player in high school, which later on grew up to play football at the University of Florida. Emmitt Smith married Patricia Southall on April 22, 2000. He has three kids Rheagan Smith, Skylar Smith, and Emmitt Smith IV. After his football career, Smith returned as a contestant on the television show Dancing with the Stars. Early Years Emmitt Smith was born May 15, 1969, in Pensacola, Florida. Smith grew up with…

attack against the Spanish territory in Florida, and he captured the Pensacola outpost. He continued to lead his soldiers on to the British in New Orleans, and he gained a victory, despite his odds of being outnumbered two-to-one. He then was named a national hero, and was given a gold medal for his victory. Later, Jackson was called back into service for the First Seminole War, which he invaded Florida, and captured Pensacola once again, but this time he also captured St. Mark’s as well. He…

goal is to earn a degree in nursing or radiology. All of this is what I am talented in, all of my hobbies and my future plan. My name is Alvin Swell. I spent the first years of my life in Pensacola, Florida. I was raised by a single parent, my Mom, and learned a lot about independence and women’s rights. Pensacola is a Navy town and she worked at the base. She would invite Navy people to our home during the holidays which taught me a lot about diversity. I learned a lot about from the people…

given a punishment of fifty lashes and one year of labor. On April of 1818 Ambrister fell before a firing squad and Arbuthnot was hanged from a ship 's yardarm. When Jackson heard that Indians were being supplied by the Spaniards, he marched to Pensacola and reached on May 23. The Americans attacked at night, and in the end the Spanish governor accepted Jackson’s terms and for Jackson the war was…

the nightmare in which Leper has lived and to know how significantly the war is coming along. Gene’s growth leads to his final maturing moment recognized in the book; he tells Brinker’s father, “So I’ve joined the Navy and they’re sending me to Pensacola. I’ll probably have a lot of training, and I’ll never see a foxhole” (199). WWII had progressed into a full out battle, and Gene on the other hand, had progressed into a fully mature young man ready to enter battle. Gene understands the weight…

get a degree, then start work, and begins his life of glass art. Dale Chihuly was born on 20th August 1941 in Tacoma, Washington. In 1957 when Chihuly was only 16, his older brother George died in a fatal training flight out of Pensacola Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Florida. As a 15 year old Chihuly had a lot of problems coping with the loss of his brother. Not more than a year later, his father began to get severely ill to the point he had a heart attack which ended up killing him at the…

I believe learning to forecast housing prices would help me for future forecasting when I need to know what to expect when purchasing and selling housing. I currently work for the general contractor at the Navy Federal Credit Union Expansion in Pensacola, FL. I work between 70-80 hours a week, but would like to start my own business buying, renovating, and selling houses once I am finished with my MBA. I believe if I could put the same number of hours in working for myself I would see a greater…