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The Waterfall (Recount) 31/05/2026

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                                          The Waterfall  The soft trickle of water brought music to my ears. I chuckled at the sight of my little brother stumbling over a mossy log. "Come on, John!" I called. "O-okay," he whimpered in reply. I shook my head. That wasn't going to work. Soon, I was dragging him along the muddy path to the top of the waterfall. His expression was terrified, but I could spot a little twinkle behind his eyes. Suddenly, he stopped, and I, unaware, tumbled into the mud headfirst.  EWWWW! Once I turned my body over, I saw my brother offering to help me up. I gladly grabbed the opportunity, and he pulled me onto my feet. "You look...ugly," he told me. "Thanks," I grumbled. Thunder rumbled as we continued along our treacherous path. Finally, we reached the top of the mountain. "HELLO?" I shouted into the sky. Only the growling thunder answered me. ...

Camping with my family

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Camping   with   my   family   During the days of Friday the 15th, Saturday the 16th and Sunday the 17th, my family went on a fun camping trip. It was full with exciting events, disgusting bathrooms and shining lights around the campsite. Overall, it was quite unpredictable and joyful. DAY ONE- FRIDAY THE 15TH We arrived there around 1:20 pm and started to set up the tents. My brother, Sudu, and I both played soccer with Diyon, another young boy, while the two girls, Kiara and Ellie, both set off to explore our busy campsite. They first put up the large tent, which was then reclaimed as the 'kitchen', a storage area for our food and a place to cook and create delicious meals. The scorching sun continued to burn through the day on the horizon, as the adults started to put up the family tents. I had a little peek in our one. To me, it seemed quite small from the outside, but with an inside glance, it looked quite big. We also then saw the 'kid's tent', a tent to keep ...