When We Were Very Young

one of the largest social issues among young people in America today. Even though a large amount of underage people participate in drinking, the problem is that they are not aware of how dangerous alcohol can actually be. The reality is that alcohol is often the cause of many problems among young adult's. Alcohol ruins many young peoples lives, and is now one of the most serious problems they face. Alcohol use is very prevalent in our society. Young people grow up seeing their…

Dating is something you do when you are young. Trying to find the right person to spend life with, but being in the military at such a young age can make that very difficult. You have to find someone that understands that there may be times I have to leave and may not be able to talk. It can be a little simpler when you go to the guard because you still have a civilian life style. When you are active duty in the military it can be difficult. They are moving around about every two to three years…

Fear sometimes controls our actions. One time, I was at Fugitive Beach with my family and we were having a great time. We were swimming around go from rock to rock or we would go down the giant slide that went right into the water. A while after lunch my sister dared me to jump off the cliff, and I’m not a big fan of heights or jumping off tall things. I accepted the dare and we both went up the small bluff. I prepared to jump off and my sister said “You won’t jump” I looked right into her eyes…

each other. We see this when June was told that Zach got kidnapped, she felt a level of sadness that cannot be measured. This very sadness was what led to her taking her own life. However, on the bright side, we also see love and joy when Zach came back home, or even when May’s boyfriend asked her to marry him. Nonetheless, the reason I love this movie is because of what it represents. In this movie we are not just watching but…

biological parents were kept hidden away from her all her life, she was brought up to a gentlelady. Raised to be a woman who hates men and kept her childhood till she was an adult we never knew Estella as one who was kind. At the beginning of the book we see that Pip is infatuated by Estella and how she treats her. This is what really sets off Pip’s want to have a better and more meaningful life. Estella always gave Pip a new reason to be sad about his life even though it was pretty good. We see…

“Our Yup 'ik ancestors apparently were complete with everything needed to keep the culture alive. They had experts who could measure and understand happenings in their daily lives.” There can be so many rules and things to do in Yup’ik culture. They would pass it down generation to generation. Back then, during winter time they would live in igloos. During summer time, they would live in mud house. There would be only couple houses and there was no electricity. They would make a fire out of seal…

On August 27th, 1909, in Woodville, Mississippi, one of the three tenor saxophone giants was born, Lester Young, also known as the ‘Prez’ or the ‘Pres’ (Ron T). Along with Ben Webster and most notably, Coleman Hawkins, he culminated his own style of intricate swing and paved the road to bebop. Folks like Charlie Parker and Sonny Rollins had all of his solos memorized in every key, by heart. He was the father of every style of jazz that followed. In the 20’s and 30’s, jazz was the music of dance.…

The first phase is the phase of the family. This phase is very important for babies and young children. The reason why the family is so important for young human beings is that they need to be nurtured and to learn certain values. If somebody is very young he cannot care for himself and he does not know any values, such as what is good or what am I allowed to do in certain situations. In this phase, the job of the family is to nurture this human being and to teach him the right values; they are…

Diary of a Young Girl” by Anne Frank, there were people who displayed great selfishness and there were those who displayed generosity. Anne Frank was a young Jewish girl whose family went into hiding during the Holocaust. She wrote in her diary about all the events that went on in the Secret Annex. These events define each individual and show various changes in difficult times. Anne Frank was the girl who wrote the diary, and who was mostly always generous. She displayed generosity when she…

Classroom The days of preschool classrooms that only allow children to play are becoming a thing of the past. For the most part, this is a positive change for young children as teachers are incorporating curriculum and state early learning standards. There is a negative side also, the loss of play in some preschools. Many of our young children are attending some form of early education. The National Center for Education Statistics reports that “53% of 3 year olds, 66% of 4-year-olds, and…