Skateboard

playing by yourself. I place the ball on the ground carefully not wanting it to roll, i run up and kick it as hard as I can. The ball goes flying in the air and lands with a thud somewhere near the edge of the trees. Emily is too focused on her skateboard to notice me walking away from her to retrieve the ball. As I reach the border between the field and the woods, the bright neon soccer ball is nowhere in sight. I walk further into the…

For my senior project, I am going to be learning how to skateboard. I want to not only be able to ride comfortably, but also be able to do many tricks. By the end of this project, my goal is to be able to kick flip, grind, and board slide. Skateboarding is not an easy skill to learn. Professionals spend years and years to get where they are at. A lot of work is required, but I am dedicated and I enjoy doing it. As long as I can continue to have fun while skating, I will not have a problem…

Skating injuries have increased with the rise in popularity of the sport and the injury pattern can be expected to have changed with the development of both skateboard tricks and the materials used for skateboarding construction (Skateboarding injuries of today, 2001; L Forsman, A Eriksson) Longboard and skateboard injuries by Glenn keays and Alex Dumas (2014) compare the types and causes of longboarding related injuries to those associated with skateboarding. In this…

The Benefits of Social Media Social media has taken the world by storm through numerous websites, mobile apps, and other forms of technologies, thus improving the way people are communicating with one another. Over the years, social media has been criticized for having a negative impact on its users; however, despite these criticisms, people persist on using it every day. Even though the use of social media has many risks, the benefits of social media outweigh the risks, through connections…

established country where she could feel secure to walk alone at night. But this is not always the case. I have seen a racism to an extreme, few night ago while travelling back home. On a train, a racially identified as Black hit a women with a skateboard just because she is an Asian. Suddenly, a guy next…

"Rocket" can mean diverse things. A great many people think about a tall, thin, round vehicle. They think about a rocket that dispatches into space. "Rocket" can mean a kind of motor. The word additionally can mean a vehicle that uses that motor. How Does a Rocket Engine Work? Like most motors, rockets smolder fuel. Most rocket motors transform the fuel into hot gas. The motor pushes the gas out its back. The gas makes the rocket push ahead. A rocket is not quite the same as a stream motor. A…

How The Natural Human Learning Process Affects Us The Natural Human Learning Process is very important in our everyday lives; everything we learn during our day is affected by the Natural Human Learning Process. According to Rita Smilkstein there are six steps to the Natural Human Learning Process which affect our learned skills. Our learned skills are stored in our neurons which are easiest to remember if you think of it as a tree in our dendrites. What causes our dendrites to grow is the…

anything? A broken system: If you walk down the street, there are many shops and supermarket, where you can buy a gun and ammunition. It is normal to buy guns, it feels like the same as buying a skateboard. There are shelves as far as the eye can see. It is comparable to be in sport shop to buy a skateboard. You can choose all kind of colours and designs, so you can almost get, what you want, because there are so many different to choose between. In America they estimate that…

After analyzing the different sequences has resulted that the character of Marty McFly has a bad relationship with his family and in turn a very good relationship with his girlfriend and Dr. Brown. Throughout the film, Marty has conflicts with himself because he does not have confidence in his talent for music; At the same time that he has problems against another (Biff) that humiliates to his family and makes the impossible life to him when it travels to the past. Also, he has the conflict…

Normally, kids fit into a certain stereotype, and as one is put into a stereotype, another kid is breaking another stereotype down. For example, a “boy who skateboards and takes cooking classes after school, and a girl who collects stuffed animals A-plusses in science” (Pollitt 189). Pollitt is conveying that the stereotype of boys just skateboard is false if he is also taking a cooking class and that a girl cannot excel in the sciences because she collects stuffed animals. These two examples…