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    “We are our own worst critics after an academic performance, we focus on the mistakes, and forget everything that went well.” As I embark on my self- evaluation for Fall 2017 semester at Blinn, it turns out that there were a few things I felt that went well for me. I ultimately acknowledge academic writing as an arear I displayed strengthen in verse numerous obvious needed improvements required in test taking skills, quizzes’, and note taking performance, if I choose to be successful during college. I fiercely enjoyed commenting on blogs as it opened my ability to receive active critical criticism and opportunities where I could display strength in in my future writing post and journals.  I succeeded in misunderstanding directions on exams and confused myself.  I bombed in overlooking e-mails, missing class room assignments, and turning in missed assignments even when given the opportunity to submit. I gave myself very little time to study for exams and it refle...

Response to article "Hurricane Maria and relief efforts in Puerto Rico"

  In the  Los Angeles Times article,  "Trump praises hurricane relief efforts in Puerto Rico amid criticism of a slow response,"  by Molly Hennessy-Fiske and Laura King.  Trump visits Puerto Rico on a reassurance mission in an attempt to bring comfort to all Puerto Rico residents that he is dedicated to their recovery process after hurricane Irma devastates the island.  Trumps attempt to show his concern for Puerto Rico fall short. Instead, Trump “so graciously” complains and states “I hate to tell you, Puerto Rico, but you through our budget a little out of whack!,” and even tosses around jokes when others are struggling to survive and cope.  Then Trump’s displays an attempt to show his concern for the Island residence as he propels rolls of paper towels into the crowd while voicing “The job that’s been done here is nothing short of a miracle, he said.  Now mind you, millions in Puerto Rico are still without power, food, and water.  How...