Author Archives: Javier Giraldo ramirez

It seems like we’ve been destroying our world, we as humans have not been able to live together with our surroundings, whatever we touch, we destroy it, we are careless towards other animals and living creatures, we’ve surrounded ourselves with this selfishness and loneliness that it seems like we’ve forgot what is important for us,Continue reading “Derby Writing: What have we done with us?”

Computer games are very addictive in fact and  they are also time-consuming activities that can lead people into bad habits and misbehavior towards their life in general, this of course is the kind of addiction that you can’t stop doing on a daily basis, that’s when it becomes problematic. It can even end up destroying yourContinue reading “Short-Paragraph Final Draft: Who’s in control?”

Computer games are very addictive in fact and  they are also time-consuming activities that can lead people into bad habits and misbehavior towards their life in general. It can even end up destroying their careers and their social and financial life. Although this could be possible, in the long run it all falls into people’s ownContinue reading “Short Paragraph, First Draft: Computer games have a negative effect on individuals.”

I remember I was coming out of the USC university (that time when I used to study there). I was riding my bike as usual, but out of nowhere when I was crossing the ninth avenue I had a bad feeling, a sense of foreboding that was telling me not to stop at any trafficContinue reading “The day I almost got mugged. (Personal story)”

In the book “Nuclear Courage” written by J. Cuero we’re told the story of a young japanese postman named Sumiteru, who survives the Nagasaki nuclear attack made by the United states government. Luckily for him, he was far away enough from the main point of impact, he managed to live but his family weren’t luckyContinue reading “Summary of Nuclear Courage by J. Cuero”

Summary of dreams of freedom by Diana castillo In the book “Dreams of freedom” by Castillo D. we’re shown a very tragic story that tells how the second world war was taking place in Munich, Germany. Our main characters named Emma and her mother Silvia used to live in Jerusalem for 10 years. Emma wasContinue reading “My first well-done English Summary”

First draft: In order to become a good writer, one has to develop good reading habits; but this does not happen only by reading itself, one has to comprehend what’s the context of text and the structure on individual sentences. Only when we grasp the ideas that are expressed, one can really understand and startContinue reading “Summary”

It was an usual day like any other, until my brother arrived home with his new brand playstation. I couldn’t belive it at the beginning, but then he put on a Castlevania’s disk on it, my first impression was astonishment, the game starting screen was so beautiful yet so dark and scary and when theContinue reading “My first vignette…”

Love yourself before you can love someone else. — Author Unknown The day my firsts actual english classes began in the icesi university was the january 20 of 2020. I’ve never had english class in icesi before, well, not an actual sign up classes, I remember I participated in teacher’s Abril classes long time agoContinue reading “My first day having class with teacher Sylvia…”

“Love will find a way through paths where wolves fear to prey.” -George Gordon Byron First of all I want to welcome you to my personal english blog, it’ll be an interesting experience writing down here since I’m kinda new to this kind of things. As a child, I never did something similar to writing downContinue reading “Welcome ladies and gentlemen!”