Blinding sunlight. First day. I was standing in parking lot #4 at Suffolk Community College, waiting for driver's ed to begin. I was slightly nervous and immensely confused because I didn't know what to do or where to go yet. I looked around at my fellow driving students, and they all looked bewildered as well. One kid named Jared said loudly, "I ( Read more... )

"Turn off the lights and lock the door. Don't make a sound," my mother said ( Read more... )

What time is it? Summertime. It's our vacation.

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I can't believe a year went by so fast. I'm going to be a senior! AH!

Physics:Physics is the study of matter, motion, space, and time. It concerns everyone and everything in the universe, and it's extremely logical. This is the major reason why I liked this class at all...I love logic! Mr. ( Read more... )

200 hours at Mather Hospital ( Read more... )

I had a real panic attack today.

Panic attacks are sudden, discrete periods of intense anxiety, mounting physiological arousal, fear, stomach problems (spastic colon) and discomfort that are associated with a variety of somatic and cognitive symptoms.

This morning I paced around my house for twenty minutes, reciting information about the Cold ( Read more... )

The American horrors of obesity, rap, and Abercrombie have taken over the world. Everyone scorns my lack of patriotism and my vehement attitude towards the Pledge. "No country is better than America. You'll find that out soon enough," sneered one of my classmates. I reluctantly agreed with him. Wherever I decide to live, I will have to face the ( Read more... )

I do not pledge my allegiance to the flag ( Read more... )

"Life’s TOUGH and it’s gonna get worse AFTER I BEAT YOU!"

This is the mindset of many kids in Newfield High School's physical eduation program. Volleyball ( Read more... )

My favorite band of all time is Styx ( Read more... )

When a man is born, there is nothing that distinguishes him from any other animal. There is no set of moral guidelines for him or the rest of his kind because there is no supreme being to have written it. He is born with nothing and only he has the power to make himself into something. His decisions create his essence, and if he decides to be ( Read more... )