First, we started off by going to the Tulsa International Airport. We said our good-byes and then we got on our plane. Since I had never been on a plane before, I had been looking forward to flying for a long time. The great thing was that the first plane I flew in was a small one that held about thirty people. It took an astonishing forty-five minutes to get to Dallas, Texas; I real

An additional thing that surprised me about houses in Mexico was the set up around their property. At the border of property was a wall made of concrete, brick, or rock. On the top of every wall was a very thick line of shattered glass, bottles, windows, or whatever they could find. They were sunken into cement and sticking straight up. In addition to that there were solid iron or steel gates and window frames. In case an intruder did happen to get inside the property, this kept out any unwanted strangers or visitors. I felt shocked but lucky to live in Midwestern America, for I will not ever have to worry about that sort of security around my property.

In conclusion, I had an excellent time at Mexico, and it really meant a great deal to me to be able to go. I enjoyed helping people there, but also realized how fortunate I am to be living in the United States of America. So many of us take everything we have for granted. But having the pri

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