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Personal Essay: Pokemon Cards To School

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Matthew has followed along with my interest. He remembers when I was addicted to Pokemon- both cards and game. I would bring my Pokemon cards to school everyday! I would also bring my DS to play Pokemon with my friends during aftercare, and I would use my Action Replay to cheat in level 100 Pokemon. I really liked tennis since 5th grade. I was best friends with Elizabeth Lakoski. After Pokemon, my interest switched to Volcanes. I would always read books about them, and would watch them erupt on Youtube. During first grade, I became interested in cars before switching to Minecraft and World of Tanks which I love even today. Matthew says that if I were to be a word, I would be,

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