I Fell into the Fountain Twice - Essay Example

We got into position except for right as the picture was taken; I lost my balance and fell straight in. Luckily, my girlfriend was there to get me out otherwise I probably would have drank the entire fountain. Then we had to walk back to the hotel; I was freezing, cold, and miserable. Needless to say, those photos showed up on Facebook.
The second time I fell into a fountain I was with my family. We were at Universal Studios with my grandparents and we entered one of those little kid areas.
My younger brother and I brought a football so we could throw it when we got bored. My parents were getting a picture of my grandparents next to a fountain. My brother threw me a long pass and as I ran to catch it, I knocked my grandma into the fountain with me. Luckily no one got hurt, but my grandmother and I were so soaked that we had to go to the souvenir store and buy all new clothing to replace the wet ones.

I have learned that when it comes to fountains and vacations I have this power that always makes sure that I land in one. Even though they were embarrassing at the moment, they remind me of good memories and create jokes about what will happen in the future. If I am ever near a fountain again, I will have to be sure to wear a wetsuit and pack an extra set of clothes. I hope that as the admissions committee, you received a good laugh and remember to always pack a towel around fountains. Read More