A Speech On My Dad s Baseball Cards - 1236 Words

As I was using my bright pink pencil to write everything my strict teacher was writing down on the board, the loud aggravating bell rang. Which meant it was time for lunch. As the rancid smell of Mrs. Stone’s perfume came near I knew that Regie, Martie, Dan and I were going to be dismissed too line up for lunch. The expired milk smelt so awful sitting next to my squared piece of pizza, I gaged. I scarfed down the pizza feeling like I had to throw up. â€Å"Emma what are you going to do for the presentation in social studies?† asked Martie. â€Å"I don’t know, maybe my dad’s ancient baseball card collection.† I responded. â€Å"Sounds..† The bell rang. Lunch was over. As I was walking on the holy and cracked sidewalk to get home I decided that I would do†¦show more content†¦As I was taking notes over every single one their was a long break before I heard my dad say â€Å" I don t remember having this card or this player. My dad got up from his rocking chair and told me he was going too start making dinner. I reached into my big green bag and grabbed the computer, so I could google the player. As my fingers touched the rubber of my keypad cover I searched Frank Keppler the base ball player, and found 328 websites that related to my search. As I was getting towards the last of the options google gave me I looked at my thin black clock on my computer it said 11:47. I knew it wasn t good because I still had math and E.L.A too do. I was stressing out about everything I had to do. So I took a 13 minute break. One minute for every year I have been alive. Walking down the stairs very quietly trying not to wake anyone up because if I did I would have everyone yelling at me. As I moved all my stuff too my room I heard my mom s soft and sweet voice say â€Å"The cats dancing on the table.† I was thinking that she must of been dreaming a very detailed dream. Once I was settled in my room I noticed the hole house w as pitch black My computer screen was the only light in the entire house. Looking at all these dumb web sites I was having a breakdown, because I knew this card had to be important if my dad knew nothing about it because he s like a walking encyclopedia of baseball. My very last place I checked out was ebay. My moms friend Josh solled