Racing

I put the phone down with deep anguish. My mind is racing. Liesel. The little girl with the blonde flowing hair, who reads my books, who delivered my washing, who is now in the unknown. Liesel. I quickly changed out of my bathrobe and told my husband to get the car ready, we are going to Himmel Street. My mind was moving faster than the car, racing down the hill from Grande Strasse, I could only think the worst. What if I get there and there are bodies everywhere, buildings crumbled and, Liesel,…

his death, his son Dale Earnhardt Jr. Still lives his dads dream every day. How it all started. It all started in 1978, Dale Earnhardt Senior caught the attention of Rod Osrerlun, a racing sponsor based in California. Earnhardt was signed to his first full-time Winston Cup contract as Osterlund's only sponsored…

During the years of 1876 to 1911, Porfirian Mexico launched into a period of modernization. In William Beezley’s work Judas at the Jockey Club, he addresses how this modernization initiated both social and economic tension between the small percentage of elites and impoverished masses and resulted in cultural resistance. According to Beezley, Mexico was bewitched under what he describes as “Porfirian persuasion,” and under this ideology the state was determined to establish ideas of efficiency…

The hunted prey galloped through the thick, dense dark forest. The prey dodging tree after tree, using fire eyes to see. Stomping on the ground hard, braking color leaves the prey leaped faster. The wild creature knew these woods well. The creature couldn't end in the open field. The prey glanced back three seconds fast. First second think about where the predator shall be, another second remind itself to keep on running, third second wondering where to go, to get away. The creature quick…

Motocross Motocross is one of the hardest sports to learn. Some people think you get on the bike and twist the throttle. Well, not exactly you have to be physically and mentally prepared. I started riding a dirt bike when i was three years old, and racing at nine years old. I absolutely love motocross. I got my first dirt bike when i was three years old. My dad has stated that i learned how to ride a dirt bike before i learned how to ride a bicycle. I was nine years old when i had my first…

For ten years, the family-fun event with music, racing, ribbons, and friends became a summertime attraction for many families in the Narragansett area. Hundreds of children, including myself, gathered to participate in friendly track and field events. When I became too old to participate, I began volunteering to set up the races, execute the event, and clean up the track upon the meet’s completion.…

On our way up Mr. Grevenkamp has his little e-revo and he was having fun on the the blacktop racing around like a road runner and ben had his grave digger truck racing around. Then we finally made it to the baseball diamond. Everybody put their trucks and other stuff down and everyone got there stuff out really quick excepted for me. I walked all the way by home base and put my…

thought Laura really made a good connection was on page two hundred and five. In this quote, Almanzo unhitches Barnum and he begins to run away and Laura is on the buggie attached to Barnum and now she has to stop him and bring him back! “Barnum was racing on the open prairie beyond the church.” I could really feel the panic she must have felt and how her heart must have been…

Screeching sounds, voices whispering, door slamming,sirens arriving, death awaiting, and time ticking. The voices in my head were real and no one could hear them. The shadows I saw wandering were there, but no one could see them. People didn't believe me when I tried to warn them about the darkness. They all thought I was just a demented, lonely girl from Elm Springs. This is why they died. It was late winter when I started to hear the voices. It all seemed like a bad dream that I couldn't…

Monday, Assumption Day, All Saints' Day, and Christmas). France like many countries has a interest for popular sports like Rugby, Football, Horse racing, Cycling and basketball. Cycling is also a very well known sport. Sports that are typically played are cycling and horse racing. Cycling is a well followed sport and many people have it as a hobby. Horse racing in france is an important especially…