Pocket watch

Holocaust Story “Get up!” the fat officer shouts, “All of you, get up! Now!” We start to get up. We’ve been sitting here for what feels like an eternity; no one has a watch any more so I don’t know how long it’s actually been. All I know is that we have been here since last night and that it’s cold. When they marched into the ghetto last night, we had been asleep and as comfortable as anyone could get here. My family shared an apartment with a young couple and their newborn baby, so my…

There were no Zeta Reticulans left behind, but one room had two long tables covered with mysterious equipment. Tony stood back and watched as Loki put almost all of the equipment into his pocket dimension. At length Loki indicated two of the devices. “These are too large for my pocket space.” “Let’s take them next door, then.” Loki decided it would be boring to ask questions. He lifted one and took it to the fire escape. Iron Man took it from him, flew to the neighboring fire escape…

gossip about people, and check to see what is going on in the world. As we misuse the internet for many hours a day to get out of awkward situations and gossip we lose our communication skills. It is easier to just pull our computers out of our pockets and escape into the cyber world then it is to hold a conversation with a person standing in a same room as you. We begin to lose those skills because it starts to become so natural and hibituatial. When things start to become a habit it can…

She saw that it is a VIP ticket for the play: Angel. Angel is the greatest musical Broadway which is in New York. She planned to go to New York so she can watch the show because Adam Kessler is one of the actors who will be in the show’s cast. Well, she successfully watched the show and even better, she actually had the time to talk to Adam. But later on, her lies were revealed. The good thing was that her…

Sherlock, Jr (1924) and The Immigrant (1917) are two silent films that share a ground of similarities and differences when their genre, plot, theme, and cinematography are in view. Sherlock Jr, directed, produced, and acted by Buster Keaton, identifies with its audience through a paralleling story telling method, where the reality and the protagonist’s dream it combines to tell a wishful detective story with a romantic twist (Schenck & Keaton, 1924). In The Immigrant, we see Charles Chaplin…

I. Have you ever spent too much time watching your favorite TV and lost sleep over it? A. You know you’re supposed to do your homework, but the TV programs have your favorite celebrities so you cannot stop watching them. B. According to the author Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, most recently accessed on December 3, a normal American’s average time of watching television is 4 hours per day. This may not seem like a long time, but it really adds up. C. Too much media may also affect in a…

A man is walking down the street past a jewelry store and sees a gorgeous watch in the window that he would like to give his wife, but he doesn’t have the money. He goes inside anyway, picks it up, looks at it, and when the clerk isn’t watching he sneaks it in his pocket and walks out. This man stole a watch, that action is considered morally wrong anywhere in the world. Since this man committed an immoral action, does that mean he doesn’t believe in God? Philosophers have debated this idea back…

Township, Michigan. He was just fifteen years old when he began to experiment with things. For instance on his fifteenth birthday his father gave him a pocket watch, which he would take apart and put back together again and again to see how it operated and over the years he would begin to fix watches for friends and neighbors giving him a reputation of a watch repairman in his town. In 1879, Ford left his family farm to work as an apprentice machinist in Detroit, first working with James F.…

“You have three seconds to make your choice, write or I call your parents!!!” Those words shook me to the core. If my dad got another call for me being a bad student, he might destroy my TV. So there was no other option, I grabbed a marker and started writing on the whiteboard next to this random kid. The day has been already bad in the first three seconds, I cannot imagine how the rest of the day would be like. My wishes and prayers for Flabby not to arrive at school were quickly…

Before I knew what I wanted to do with my life, I was just playing games and eating all the time, but as the years progressed I realized I wanted to be an athletic therapist. I knew that if I wanted to be one I was going to have to start getting in shape and start eating way better than I was before. From the start, I loved it and I have not stopped working towards my goal. My main purpose for becoming an athletic therapist is the ability to help someone who has severely injured themselves and…