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- 2931: Personal Writing: After "Casino"
- ... small streets of the complex and exited out the back so my drunk friends wouldn't see me. Thinking that Ryan would have also made a quick departure from the scene I headed for his house, but he was not there. I waited for minute and then left for my house. Pulling up I expected to see a police car waiting for me but there was no one. I pulled into the garage and closed it while I checked out the damage on my car. Not ...
- 2932: A Christmas Memory: Truman Capote
- ... dinnertime was the need of materials to make the cakes, and the lack of funding to do so. Sook and Buddy begin reminiscing about how they managed to gather their meager sums. People in the house donate a dime or two. Buddy and Sook make some money by selling jams and jellies, rounding up flowers for funerals and weddings, rummage sales, contests, and even a Fun and Freak museum. The secret ... one before, but asks Buddy to go instead to come back and tell she the stories of the picture show. After dinner, Sook and Buddy retire to a room in a faraway part of the house where her sleep's at night, to count their treasure. When finished counting, Buddy declares the total was thirteen dollars. Sook, being a very superstitious person, throws a penny out of the window. The next ...
- 2933: Personal Writing: The Pond
- Personal Writing: The Pond It was the middle of springtime and across from my house where the incident took place. There was a lake there in which my brother and I loved to explore from time to time. The humidity and waterdrops where reminiscent of a fully functional sauna. The ... us one bit, but gave us more incentive to dance with our cool and embracing "long-lost love". The first step of this operation was making sure that our neighbors had gone away from the house for at least two hours. Since it was their lake and property, this made it safe for us in not getting caught in the middle of our escapade. Upon this, my brother and I snuck ...
- 2934: Winning the Lottery
- ... how we would spend all the money. The talk consisted of where we would go and how to invest it, and what type of vehicles we would go out and buy, along with our new house. Then the phone rang and brought us back to realty, after the phones call we both agreed that it would be to win, but it will never happen. As we sat there on the couch ... everything that we ever wanted. I went out and bought a dodge dually four wheel drive diesel and my wife bought a new Yukon. Then we went and started looking at houses. We found a house right off and paid cash, it felt so good to be able to buy things with out having to worry. After a few days of goofing off I went back to work and when I ...
- 2935: Go Ask Alice
- ... her father gets a new job, she's very excited because they're going to move to a different town. But as the moving day draws near, she feels afraid, and sorry to leave the house she always lived in. It takes Alice a long time to make friends at her new school. First she goes out with a girl named Gerta. Later in may she finds a real friend in ... happy Chistmas. The drug-users at school will not let Alice alone. Near the end of January Chris starts taking drugs again, and Alice does too. One evening the police find drugs in Chris's house, but the girls tell their parents that they have not used them. Alice's parents watch her closely and send her to a psychiatrist. She cannot stand all this, so in March she runs away ...
- 2936: Personal Writing: The Day of Doom
- ... I was. Both of us being down in the dumps we looked for something exiting and diferent to do. We took a detour down into a sand pit on the way to my friends girlfriends house. Taking turns doing donuts with his car in the sand we passed away about an hour. I needed even more of a rush so I hoped on top of the car, held onto the roof ... After coming to a stop I told him he had to try it so again we sped off but this time he was the one flapping in the wind. When we pulled into his girlfriends house he jumped off the car laughing and rubbing his windburnt face. Still we hadn't enough excitement so we grabbed his girlfriend and headed off towards barrow's falls. Barrow's falls is small river ...
- 2937: Creative Writing: A Murder on The Eighth Night Was Caused By an Old Mans "evil" Eye
- ... in the bathtub so there wouldn't be any traces of blood to be found. I then put the body parts under the planks in the floor," explained the butler. "When we went to the house to check out a scream a neighbor heard, the butler opened the door and was real nice, he let us snoop around the house to show us that nothing was wrong. He said he had a bad dream. Then when he took us into the old man's sleeping chamber he started to get real impatient and started to ...
- 2938: Determination
- ... it. I use my determination in all parts of my life. In school my determination has allowed me to achieve many academic accomplishments. In an engineering course I was given an assignment to design a house using Autocad. This house had to be designed to all of the state building codes. My teacher had set up many different requirements for the project. It had to be an original design with four different types of architectural ...
- 2939: Creative Writing: Time Travel
- ... things different. Then he remembered his crazy Uncle Leon telling him a story about time travel. Leon was strange and no one believed his stories but Bryan was desperate. He went to his Uncle's house praying that there was some way he could help him. Leon carefully listened to Bryan as he told the whole story and his feelings. Bryan asked him about the time travel theory and Leon said ... set to go back to the day of the accident. He told Leon good-bye and turned his head, knowing it would be the last time he would see him. When Bryan arrived at his house of the morning of the accident he was amazed. It really worked. His mother came into his bedroom and gave him a kiss on his forehead and wished him a happy Birthday. As she left ...
- 2940: Personal Writing: The Holiday Trip
- ... breeze drifts by my face. Broom Broom Broom its the posties bike coming to a halt beside our old white mailbox. He adds a few letters in the mailbox and speeds off to the next house. Racing outside in anticipation, my heart suddenly sinks discovering its only a Telstra bill. I hate when the phone bill arrives, mum always gives me a big lecture about all my calls. I knew there ... write to each other on a regular basis, Sofie is 17 years old. It is the first week of the school holidays and being rather bored at home I decide to go to a friends house. Arriving home 6.30, Mum was still yelling about the phone bill, wearily entering the door waiting for the impact. "$170 dollars worth of international calls" Mum bellowed at me. I will pay for them ...
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