Its Monday August 12 when i first walked into this classroom , I nervously looked around the room anxious to find a seat. But that nervousness quickly faded when Dr. Preston greeted us in a confident and polite manner. I quickly thought to myself this might not be so bad after all. My first day in Dr Preston's class i was thrown a curve ball I walked into that class with a vision of how the semester was going to go. Without even have speaking a word to him i made up my mind that it was going to be the same old boring book work that were all used to. But i quickly came to find out that i was wrong when he gave the choice of how the class was going to go and walked out and let us talk among ourselves. That completely blew my mind because here was this teacher that was comfortable with making mistakes in front of us , That let us decide how his class was going to run by him doing that it got me invested in his classroom. ...
Everyday I step foot on campus and walk past my fellow peers, and we all just walk past each other like we're invisible to one another. To fixated on what's trending latest on socialmedia, too scared to look up off their phones and engage in a conversation with someone, or Maybe the fear of rejection so instead we seek acceptance through our online conversations behind a screen. We cross paths with each other but in reality were on two completely different roads of technology just searching for a reason not to look up off that leech that we call a phone sucking and draining our social lives that we used to have with one another not too long ago. In “The Pedestrian”, the story opens with Leonard taking his daily walk throughout the city. As he walks, he contemplates the lives of the people in the houses around him, where everyone is watching television or too focused on a tiny screen. Everyone chooses not to find their happiness through reality and nature but instead people ch...
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