Small town

Small town (extra poem/ballad/song doesn’t need to be marked) Save me from the New York bait I don't want the parties, and I don't want the fame I just want to live life bright and bold Make me understand my place I don't want to leave, but I don't want to stay Tell me that I'm high on TV-shows So if the time comes when my bags are on the floor and my heart's at the door, I'll be wrong You take yourself with you wherever you go Keep me happy in a small town, away from lurching towers And the

Living in a small town may not be for everyone, but to many people that have grown up in one, it is one of the most amazing ways to live life. It is really some of the most simplest things in life that will make a small town one of the most amazing places on Earth. Many small towns deserve way more attention than they receive. Despite their size they still have a lot to offer. Throughout all over the world, many various forms of small towns stretch all the way across. Some tend to offer more uniqueness

What is a small town? A family like community. A less-industrial miniature cityscape, free of the modern day hustle bustle. When someone asks you that question you probably imagine a quiet countryside village. You also probably think of a close-knit community of hardworking families. Each kind, honest man looking out for the next. You don't need to go to one to know that these basic principles are what make a small town, a small town. You're not alone, many people have a preconceived idea that these

Being from small town USA, the world has not always been at my fingertips. With only one gas station and a small community of about 450 people, Milano is not well known. Because of its small size, resources are not very abundant. Growing up, I had to learn how to maximize the few resources that were available to me. Also, I learned to be appreciative of what I had. My hometown taught me many great life lessons, and I will forever be thankful for all that I have learned while living here. The two

Living in a small town is all about tradition. Every Friday night during the fall, the entire community is at the football stadium, going crazy after every touchdown. You’ve lived and gone to school with the same people your entire life. The line between family and friends starts to blur. You have to be careful who you date because they may actually be a distant cousin. Sadly, a small town isn’t the most liberal or open-minded of places. With a predominantly white population of approximately 3

your local supermarket is no longer an option. For those of us who have grown up with these great benefits and opportunities of living in a small town, probably can’t imagine what it would be like. I personally will be greatly affected by this. The thought of urbanization taking the heart and soul out of small rural towns is crushing. Growing up in a small town has made me who I am today. The world that we have grown up in is changing. By the year 2050, nearly 80% of the earth’s population will reside

Imagine growing up in a small town where everyone knows everyone's business and the nearest Wal-Mart is almost an hour away; then imagine attending a school where the amount of student attending is the same number of people who occupy a small town. The size difference is substantial and plays an important role. When I was younger, I had attended both a small town school and a school in the city. I have had the chance to experience the different lifestyles of these two variations of living. The development

TITLE Places to Visit: Small-Town Europe in Small-Town America LEAD PARAGRAPH Anyone who has visited a small European village and a small American town would say there are a lot of differences between the two. Architecture, traditions and age, as well as city layout, landscaping and commercial businesses make these two categories very distinct. However, most Americans will be quick to point out that their small towns are populated with citizens of European ancestry, usually from the same region of

Gabrielle Bolin Dr. Lindsy Lawrence English 1213 0D4 23 April 2015 This Small Town Means Business: Improving Local Economy When you grow up in a small town the one thing that is the most difficult to withstand is boredom. At least, that’s how it is for the youth of the area. However, when you look at it from an older and more mature perspective you might realize that the main issue with some small towns is job availability, as well as the town’s revenue for different projects, etc. Recently my

How the Lack of Recreational Activities in Small Towns Affects the Development of Children Chance Copp Daleville High School Author Note Chance Copp, Department of, Daleville High School How the Lack of Recreational Activities in Small Towns Affects the Development of Children Although there is nothing wrong with growing up in a small town, children that do are usually not as sociable as children that grow up in more urban areas, they tend to have a duller childhood, and they don’t