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baseball, I finally had my surgery. The day of was actually pretty surreal. I felt the same way as I did before a game. I was excited, nervous,anxious, a whole mess of emotions really. At the same time I didn’t want to get my hopes up. Like Dr.Marzetti said, there was a chance this wouldn’t work. But at the same time it was my only hope, because without the surgery I wouldn’t be able to play baseball anyway. And without baseball, I wasn’t going to college. So when the surgery was over and…

Being told how amazing and special we are has been written in our brains since the day we were born by our parents. Although this perception of ourselves may lead to less anxiety or depression, it can also cause many different problems with our relationships with other people. One example from my own personal life comes to mind, which is when I was beginning to date at the age of only 13 years old, when I still dated females. This romantic and star-crossed lover relationship only lasted about 1…

There are several ways to memorialize a person or event. One can write a song, construct a scrapbook, or design a monument to commemorate a special person or a important event. In order to acknowledge a monument, first take in consideration that the location, size,a materials, and purpose either make be successful or unsuccessful. When a group or agency comes together as one to analyze memorializing an event or person through a monument, they have to dwell upon the location of the monument. A…

How is online time affecting teens? Ever since social media became big, teens have spent hours everyday on it. The internet has become another world in which people go to when they want to go away from their problems. Online gaming has also become more popular. New and more technologically advanced game systems have attracted the attention of teens. Now that the internet has become a different reality, which people can go to and leave their reality at anytime, people are starting to wonder…

fine evening during the carnival season in Italy; Fortunato is very intoxicated which is perfect for Montresor’s plan to reel him into the catacombs, which is where Fortunato will end his life. Montresor must have been planning his murder for a long time since he set up a thoroughly detailed plan. All the unpleasant things Fortunato did to Montresor would lead up to this moment where Montresor and Fortunato’s “friendship” is torn apart. Montresor buries Fortunato alive, for all good things may…

Pokemon Go has swept across America with people extremely excited at the opportunity to play the game. On street corners and in front of establishments people gather, with cell phones in hand, to play and enjoy the moment. While most fans are still learning all the tips and tricks of this new game, it's caught the attention of everyone who uses a cell phone (including the youngsters). Perhaps that's why it's no surprise that Hollywood is buzzing about a movie. The whispers about this latest…

We’ve all heard the quotes about success: “Successful people don’t become that way overnight,” “your true success in life begins only when you make the commitment to become excellent at what you do,” “what separates the talented ones from the successful ones is a lot of hard work,” but which ones should we believe? There must be a happy medium; a universal definition for success. Grit, a novel written by Angela Duckworth, defines success as something we must obtain through a “never give up”…

He had had enough. So, he pulled out a gun and put it to her head. She began crying because she didn’t know what else to do. He asked her again, “Where did you put the money?” However this time she didn’t reply. She just sat there bawling her eyes out. Right about that time, Helen and Francine bust through the door with guns pointed at The Lonely One and Cartavius. In unison, they both shouted, “Drop the gun!” Instead of dropping the gun, The Lonely One went behind Lavinia and…

He would usually start to feel tired by the time that he had run this far, but for some reason not today. Was he starting to feel the effects of the medication? Was he fitter all of a sudden? What other effects did this medication have on him? Tom with his athletic body and long blonde hair bouncing…

First, I want to get accepted to go to Virginia Tech. I want to go there because it is my favorite school and my aunt went there. To get accepted I have to work harder and longer on my grades. I got to get every homework, project, and essay in on time. Its most popular majors are engineering, business, and management. I want to major in engineering because I want to learn how to build and fix things.…