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Personal Favorite Photo Moments

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These are some of the highlights of the photos I have taken over the years! Some are taken with my DSLR and some with an iPhone, but each have their own special qualities to me.   Click on the photo if you want to enlarge it. Enjoy! "Love Wins" A Walk in Maine "An Alien in the Windowsill" The Milky Way  The most eastern point in the US Northern Lights at Salisbury Beach Chihuly Garden Machias, ME Egg at Beaumaris Castle Mt. Rainier National Park Cliffs of Moher Ship to Wales Wales, UK Add caption Dad and his best friend Blueberry Fields The Lone Fisherman

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Open-Ended Questions

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If I were not in school right now, I would be out in the world somewhere. I'm happy with wherever I travel, whether it be here in America, or outside our borders. The most amazing thing that happened to me was when I went camping when I was a little kid. I went camping every year, but it was this year that was different. I was always the quiet young little girl that held back in everything I did. We were all standing over a bridge and my dad said that we should jump off. Everyone was scared and hesitant but I jumped off first. When I came to the surface everyone was shocked that I was the one who jumped first. Later that night, my godfather and I were on the bridge looking at the stars and he told me the story of the constellation Cassiopeia. I had never seen anything so beautiful in my life. I think school could be a lot better if it wasn't such a competition. School has become less about learning and more about getting the proper requirements to graduate. I li...

Books

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This is My Life

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 Traveling is a source of supreme bliss. All the stresses and insignificant worries in my life are forgotten and my cloudy mind clears once arrive in unfamiliar territory. I crave for the adventures exhibited in books and movies; fearless explorers, foreign lands, and challenges to conquer. When I travel, I get to live the life that has been swimming in my dreams since I was a young girl.  Some parts of the world are little; they go unnoticed despite their beauty. I see travelling as a chance to discover the jewels the world has cleverly hidden. All of these morsels are waiting to be seen, where they are frozen in plain sight but remain unseen. Once my eyes catch one, its feels as though I've made a world changing discovery, like I've seen something no one has ever seen before. Some parts of the world are vast and full of all of these little beautiful parcels to make an overwhelming masterpiece. I look around and see a landscape full of life, old and new. Jus...

England, Ireland, and Wales

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This is school trip #2 for me. We started off in Ireland, then took a ferry to Wales and from there went to England. Since we covered so much more ground compared to my Spain trip, we were on a coach bus almost all day, everyday. Cliffs of Moher Egg at Beaumaris Big Ben in the London Eye