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‘Twas a Dark and Stormy Night Squish, squish, squish. I was trudging along the dim, muddy pathway to the campfire, when I heard some camper say that it was going to rain heavily during tonight’s campfire. The rain, a vicious army of piercing droplets, plummeting...

One of the most distinctive features of our country is Americans’ freedom. We are free to speak our mind, marry whomever, our press isn’t run by the government, we get to elect the president and have a democratic government, we have the freedom of religion, and a free...

The birds making such a sweet sound, How I love just lying and listening all around The wonderful breeze I feel through my hair Looking at the trees sway in the air. Hearing the laugh of my sister’s voice Here I am calm and poised The sun looks so big and bright in...

Ocean waves are my favorite,The sandy beach, not a far reach.The sun on the horizon, shiny and bright,Oh! A perfect beach day. What a delight!~~~~The place we’ll stay, not far away,With beautiful palms, that swing and sway,To the ocean breeze, what a nice feel!And the...

Patriotism is defined by the Webster dictionary as “love for or devotion to one’s country”. But to me it means so much more. To me, patriotism means honoring the fundamental principles our country was built on by voting. It means holding your hand over your heart...

Well known for its Bavarian-themed downtown and Alps-looking mountainous surroundings, Leavenworth is a lively city, with lots of things to do and see. It has a very colorful and cheerful personality. Although I’ve only been to Leavenworth a couple times, I know every...