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The Hawaiian dolphins: Nai’a

By: Aric Agullana Scientific Name: Stenella Longirostris. Spinner dolphins are probably the most frequently encountered cetacean in nearshore waters of the Pacific Islands Region. Spinner dolphins received their common name because they are often seen leaping and spinning out of the water. Behaviors that spinner dolphins display Spinner dolphins feed at night on species includingContinue reading “The Hawaiian dolphins: Nai’a”

Exercise and how it could improve your Cognitive Function

What is Cognitive Function and why is it important? It is your social and everyday behavior. Well in deeper terms it’s your ability to perceive and react, process and understand, store and retrieve information, make decisions and produce appropriate responses. It’s important to us because throughout our lives our cognitive functions our constantly developing andContinue reading “Exercise and how it could improve your Cognitive Function”

Game on the line

One game, one move is all it takes for something to happen. As the score was tied at fifty-five with 14 seconds left before the game ends. I could hear my coach yelling man up!!. When the ref blew the whistle the opponent had to inbound the ball and a shot to end the game.Continue reading “Game on the line”

PLACE THAT CHANGED

Near my house is a stream that has been there before I was even born. One time I remember when my grandpa was getting all the fishing supplies ready one time and I asked him “what he was doing?” “I’m taking you fishing” he said. These was the times that me and my grandpa wouldContinue reading “PLACE THAT CHANGED”

Homemade AHI

When I was younger my grandparents would set up the drive way with two large coolers, three large tables, with a set of knives, a cutting board, and my grandparents radio. This is when I knew homemade ahi is in the making. I would watch my grandpa grabbing the ahi from the coolers and myContinue reading “Homemade AHI”

Envelope

During spring break of 2019 I went to my friends party and all of us were underage but we were drinking. I ended up drinking way more alcohol than I should have and started walking on the street and I started running without a shirt and hiding from my friends in between the cars thatContinue reading “Envelope”

Fantasy Scene

When I walked into my apartment this strange person with a hoodie was standing right next to my window. I quickly grabbed a flower vase and as I was about to throw the vase he turned around and said “My Queen”. “What did you say?” I replied. “My Queen” he repeated. “I ain’t no queen!”.Continue reading “Fantasy Scene”

SAD but FUNNY

It was a normal shitty day at the zoo. While I was doing my normal walk around the koala section, I saw this elderly lady trying to take a selfie with the koalas and out of nowhere she collapsed to the floor and I quickly rushed to her to see if she was okay. WhenContinue reading “SAD but FUNNY”

Something Lost and hard to replace

Throughout high school I cared about the one thing it wasn’t my grades or a girl it was the game of basketball. My passion for the game ran deeper than the 6am and 8pm workouts, the broken bones I suffered, or the games I’ve won and lost. It was the dedication, the friendships I’ve made,Continue reading “Something Lost and hard to replace”

Funny but sad story. 3/3

It was a normal shitty work day at the zoo. While I was doing my normal walk around the koala section, I saw this elderly lady trying to take a selfie with the koalas and out of nowhere she collapsed to the floor and I quickly rushed to her to see if she was okay.Continue reading “Funny but sad story. 3/3”