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The day my life was brought into the world by my parents Melissa and Chris Black. THE START OF THIS TIMELINE
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Teenage pro surfer is attacked by a shark while surfing and loses her arm as a result. I was in Hawaii just after my birth when this occurred. She continued to surf after and a symbol of bravery and resiliency.
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The creation of this smartphone is the mark for the greatest expansion in technology at the time. It was a symbol for all that was to come in times ahead.
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The First day of school made me feel sad and nervous as I was going to be away from my parents and home with people I didn't know. It actually wasn't too bad and I stay in contact with my teacher Mrs.Albert.
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My first baseball game made me feel love (for the sport) and scared. I was scared of doing bad but this event made me realize how much I loved the sport and keep playing even though the practices were a drag sometimes.
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This event made me feel excited because we had always gone up to a cabin in Canada in July. It is a family tradition. This event although was the first time I had been able to jump from the rock and it was an opportunity I couldn't let go.
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This event made me feel scared. The hurricane was a very serious high category hurricane that was destroying things in its path. It was headed straight to us and when it hit it was nothing I had experienced before. It ripped trees out of the ground near our house and caused us to lose power.
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2 men planted bombs in the crowd of the Boston Marathon then detonated them. This event left me feeling terrified as it wasn't something that happens often and I have a relative who lived in Boston as well as a family friend who was running in the race as her family was watching in the crowd. Luckily none of them were hurt yet so many others were.
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This event was refreshing as it had been something we were working on as a family for a while. I was going to move from Susquehanna to Lower Dauphin and it felt like a fresh start to some things.
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This event was exhilarating because fishing is one of my favorite hobbies when it is warm out. Being able to document me holding the largest fish I had caught yet was just something I wanted to remember. The fish was 8 pounds, 7.82 to be exact but I like to round
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This event gave me the feeling of freedom as it marked a major point in my life where I was given the responsibility to drive a car legally. I love driving, I find it calming as well as something not to take for granted or lightly.
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The COVID-19 virus is a virus of many opinions yet we can all agree it has been impactful to everyone in similar or different ways. This event gave me a feeling of devastation because it was a point of realization that things were going to be odd for quite a while.