Submitted by biwriter last February 2nd 2007, 06:02 AM

"Hey Ryan", I said into the telephone, "My parents are out of town this weekend so I was wondering if maybe you wanted to HANG out?" I bit my lip in anticipation of his answer. It had been a couple of weeks since our first get-together at the school.

"Umm... I'm not sure. I've kindof got my girlfriend over for the night. Hey, uh can we talk about this later?", Ryan said nervously.

"Not really", my voice started to sound sad, "It's either you come over tonight and we

Submitted by biwriter last January 26th 2007, 08:01 AM

"C'mon guys hustle, hustle", Coach Zeke said as we were finishing up our practice conditioning session of running five miles."We need to get back to the mats to practice a new move!". My chest was soaked with sweat, my stomach aching from the intense running. I longed for a drink of water, and so did the other twenty-some members on the team.

"Alright, go get a drink", our coach said, relief fell upon me as I ran to the drinking fountain to beat out the other members of the team.