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by angelina shevchenko5 views·Updated Sep 18, 2023

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  1. I've only used prey
  2. to record presentations and I could not figure out how anything else worked.
  3. So I'm gonna try to make this look as best as possible.
  4. It's not in the best quality. So bear with me.
  5. Where is my home?
  6. First off, what is a home?
  7. You can be born in a city
  8. and live there all your life, meet your closest friends.
  9. But you still feel like you don't belong like this
  10. just truly isn't where you were meant to be.
  11. And this is how I feel
  12. with my current home.
  13. I was born in Richmond, Virginia, Virginia is known for,
  14. for having lots of different aspects of environment in one state.
  15. We had the 13 colonies here.
  16. So it has lots of historical statues, monuments, libraries, things of that such.
  17. And we also have the Appalachian Mountains. We have many rivers, we have many lakes.
  18. It has
  19. a lot of environmental features,
  20. but it's mostly known for being a very green state with lots of forests
  21. and mostly the rivers.
  22. And
  23. we also get some very beautiful sunsets.
  24. I was specifically born in Richmond, Virginia,
  25. where I lived through my childhood
  26. and where I still currently reside as I go to VCU.
  27. But it is not my true home.
  28. I first realized that North Carolina was my true home.
  29. When I went there for the first time with my best friend three years ago on vacation,
  30. she is in all these pictures
  31. and I'm so lucky to have her because I never would have truly realized how much
  32. I could fall in love with this state.
  33. We always go to Atlantic Beach, North Carolina for vacation
  34. and this is where I truly fell in love with the beach.
  35. The seagulls the activities like parasailing and snorkeling,
  36. feeling the wind rush all over your body
  37. and seeing the workers walk around asking if you want any snacks, any desserts,
  38. any souvenirs.
  39. It just feels amazing.
  40. And then
  41. the local area once you leave the beach is just
  42. a bunch of little shops and boutiques as well as
  43. a lot of
  44. stores called Bazar
  45. where these, they sell local produce things that people from their farm,
  46. they sell to the public.
  47. It feels very homey. I like to put
  48. it
  49. and the food
  50. is absolutely amazing. Everything is a lot bigger.
  51. The portions are like three times the size they are here. There's a lot more variety.
  52. And once I go back into the house that we are renting,
  53. I still feel
  54. like amazing. I still am really enjoying where I am
  55. and this is how I realized that this is where I belong. I never wanna go home.