My World Left Behind

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My World Left Behind. In life, there are several things that can be left behind; a special possession, a family tradition, or vast riches. None would be as special to me as leaving behind good memories, a special skill, and memorable collection. Memories of good times together would be the first thing I would like to leave behind to my family. I will always try to make the best of everyday that my family and I have together. That way any bad times will be forgotten. I'll always remember a time my dad took my brothers and me to Great America. It was the first time I had ever been to an amusement park. I can still remember the smell of tasty fried elephant ears, the sounds of our screams and my dad’s laughter. Now that my dad is gone this memory holds a special place in my heart. These are the types of memories that I want to create with my children. Second, I would like to be able to leave behind a special skill to my children. When I was a teenager my dad taught me to work on cars. Every time I work on a car I think of my dad and the good times we had working on them together. I want to teach my son the same skills that my dad taught me. So after I'm gone and he picks up a wrench to work on his car, he'll remember me the same as I remember Dad. Lastly, I have a collection of Miniature NFL team Jersey's to leave to my son. I am planning on making a lot of memories surrounding the game of football with my son. I want to take him to games, and at least try to make a tradition of watching football together once a week. And if he doesn’t like football as much as I do, then he can just hang the collection in his garage. So every time he goes into work on his car he will see them and think of Dad. In conclusion, I want to be remembered by my family for our good times together, my specials skills, and a memorable collection. There's
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