The Odd Couple

our luggage, and we noticed a man walking towards us. The heat waves stopped me from identifying him. As he got closer, I noticed it was my dad. It was the first time I had seen him in a couple of years. We hugged for an eternity. On the way to our house, a whole new environment flourished around me. After a couple minutes, we got to our home, and we could finally rest after the longest trip ever. I knew beforehand,…

newspaper reported statistics in every editorial stating that gay marriage was hurting the economy or well-being of United States citizens, then people would start to believe that gay marriage was an evil practice. The gullibility of the human mind is very odd. However, gay marriage…

Film involves a married couple who meets and a young traveler with them on their yacht for a brief retreat. Isolated on a boat in Poland’s Masurian Lake District, with the conditions ranging from violent storms to dead calm sky, there is nowhere to escape, and changes in weather…

policemen were commanded by an ethnic Yoruba officer (Major Okuntimo), who couple of months prior had headed a group of a joint task force of military and paramilitary policemen that ousted the rebellious youths from their home base. The then President, Olusegun Obasanjo an ethnic Yoruba himself reacted to the killings by requesting that Bayelsa State Governor, should produce the perpetrators within a fourteen days span for indictment and possibly prosecution. The president further decreed…

I have talked to recruiters and have taken the ASVAB a couple of times. Looking into the Navy more and more shows me more jobs and what opportunities I have in the Navy. To find these jobs I looked on Navy.com. This is the website that I put for my job website. This website helps show what jobs are available…

likely to believe that Simpson was innocent (Linder). The ending jury pool for this case were eight out of the twelve jurors were black female. In order for anyone one be convicted there must be a unanimous decision of the twelve jurors. With those odds, O.J. Simpsons chance of receiving a fair and unbiased trial became very slim. The juror pool already greatly favored him and was a huge way, why he was found not guilty even though facts suggest otherwise. Polling was done…

were to just watch the movie, I would have never even know what the book is about. That is how much they differ. There are three major points in which the story and the movie differ. The storylines of both the book and the movie differ by way of a couple characters and the roles in which they play, and also the ending of the story also differs from the book in the way the House of Usher “falls”. As the unknown narrator from the story approaches the house of usher, he describes this dull,…

“To love and cherish till death do us part.” These words are most commonly used for wedding vows, yet what if the parting came before death. In the U.S this is often the case, divorce is the act becoming more and more popular over the years. I grew up with divorced parents which in the time made me realize a lot, yet it also caused me suffer from confusion. However, there’s more to divorce than meets the eye. Divorce is an expectation; American culture has nurtured it to be a common factor among…

Joshua grew up about fifteen minutes driving from a bar called The Shrew. The Shrew itself was located in small laundromat/fast-food complex built sometime in the 1980s. It was a den for odd-looking old men and teenagers, with no one in between. Slowly, laundry found its way into people’s houses and that laundromat stuck out more and more and one week in the middle of summer, a brown-stained bag was discovered by a few teenagers behind the laundromat; that day end with a crowd of teenagers…

did. Then again, how could I not, with so much to prove to those who doubted me, several times I couldn't help doubting myself. Sometimes you just have to deal with the cards you've been dealt even if it means sometimes you're gonna bust. When all odds are against you do you take the easy way out, or do you say hit me again. This is the story of how I managed to wrestle in the state tournament two weight classes up, against competitors weighing 30 pounds heavier than me. To truly tell a good…