Teen Ink Magazine,
December 2002 :
Travel Articles
An Amazing Sight Lastsummer my family went to Missouri to see my cousin graduate from basic training.After graduation we visited a cavern. From the outside it looked like a regularmountain, and we did not know what we would find inside ... Continue...
Chinatown at Night Hadto take him over to see it. Driving toward unforgiving, soullessheadlamps. The arch, with those huge, ... Continue...
Eleven Days in Brazil Thatfourteenth day of June marked the beginning of a life-changing eleven days.
We had left for Brazil the night before, and tension hung like fog inthe airplane. It was going to be a long flight ... Continue...
Fantasy and Reality of Las Vegas Imaginea land with a multitude of cultures and landmarks in one place ... this is LasVegas these days. Every major casino on "The Strip" has a unique theme,and even though I'm too young to gamble, I still had a great time ... Continue...
Flight to Florida Ouraltitude increases, air swoops around fans, like water boiling in hugepots and pans. ... Continue...
Safety "Aaron,wake up!" cried my mother. I struggled to consciousness and heard poppingsounds in the distance.
"What is it?" I asked, still halfasleep.
"There's fighting in the streets. Hurry, get up!" shesaid ... Continue...
The Morning Train Forme, there are very few hours so blissful as those spent on the morning train.Sounds are different when heard on the eleven o'clock Boston to New Haven line ... Continue...
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