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503; The Reflection

June 8th, 2010 | Weekly-Reader | No comments

As I entered this class at the beginning of the school year, I did not know what to expect exactly. Many people have said that Ms. Lahaise was really nice but a challenging teacher and in my experiences, it was either one or the other. My experiences proved me wrong and I was quite honestly [...]

“What is your passion? What do you love to do?”

May 25th, 2010 | Weekly-Reader | No comments

Today in English class, a speaker from CSUN came and talked about CSUN and its opportunities. During his presentation he asked our entire class a few questions, which was “What is your passion? What do you love to do?” He said that he was asked this question by many people and he said he did [...]

Life Goes On

April 27th, 2010 | Weekly-Reader | No comments

“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on.” ~ Robert Frost This Robert Frost quote is an amazing quote and I definitely agree with it. A lot of people nowadays are saying that their lives are ending just because of a few bad decisions or things that went [...]

Famous Faces

April 13th, 2010 | Weekly-Reader | No comments

Larger Image here : http://www.lewrockwell.com/spl/famous-faces.jpg Look at this picture. It is a picture with 103 famous people in history who have changed the world with their actions and ways. How many people do you actually recognize? A bunch of them? Some of them? Any of them at all? In today’s world, many people only recognize [...]

Real Hip Hop and Rap

March 16th, 2010 | Weekly-Reader | 1 comment

Nowadays when you hear the words hip hop or rap, you immediately thinks that whatever is played on the radio is considered “hip hop” or “rap”, but that in fact is not true. The songs that have been played on the radio have most of the time not even considered real hip hop or rap [...]

Best quote ever.

March 2nd, 2010 | Weekly-Reader | 2 comments

“Sometimes, no matter how much faith we have, we lose people, but you never forget them. And sometimes, it’s those memories that give us the faith to go on.” – Unknown There is always a few people (or even more than that) who you will meet in your lifetime and they will forever change your [...]

never failing

February 16th, 2010 | Weekly-Reader | No comments

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison This quote is by far one of the best quotes I’ve seen recently. I can really “connect” with it because I’ve never really “failed” on learning something in my opinion because I don’t give up very easily nor do I [...]

Be all you can be

February 2nd, 2010 | Weekly-Reader | No comments

“We are all capable of infinitely more than we believe. We are stronger and more resourceful than we know, and we can endure much more than we think we can.” – David Blaine Have you at one point in time felt useless or felt like you didn’t exist or make a difference to anyone or [...]

military might or social uplift?! you decide

January 19th, 2010 | Weekly-Reader | 3 comments

“A nation that continues year after year to spend more money on military defense than on programs of social uplift is approaching spiritual death.” Martin Luther King, Jr., Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community? 1967. Yesterday was Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a day where everyone in the United States remembers a [...]

Hindsight is the best sight!

December 16th, 2009 | Weekly-Reader | No comments

“Hindsight is a wonderful thing” – David Beckham When you read this what do you think? Usually most people don’t even see hindsight as the best sight! But for sure I do. Something that might look good at the time might be bad after doing it or saying it. And the same could be said [...]