Personal Narrative: Moving To Aldershot
For most of my childhood, I had lived in the town of Aldershot, also known as the home of the British Army. Despite Aldershot being in the south of England and only about forty miles away from London, it wasn't exactly a dream town everyone wanted live in, although I can remember Aldershot's transition throughout the years and how it has changed since then. My family and I had moved to Aldershot when I was about four, living in a small house with only three rooms, with my parents working at a nearby restaurant whilst I went to school. I can recall how Every Saturday, I'd go to my fathers work and spend my time playing video games and when he was off duty, he'd take my mother and I to eat a delicious meal there! Of course, living in the south
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By this time, my parents had quit their jobs working in a restaurant and had transitioned to another job. I spent a very large portion of my time living here, and despite us having the most unpleasant neighbours you can imagine, it was quite nice. By this time, I was old enough to go to town by myself with some friends, so after learning the way, I went with my friends. The whole setting of Aldershot depends a colossal amount, as some parts can be very clean, pleasant whilst others are quite the opposite, although I suppose you could say this about most towns. With Aldershot being a small town, there wasn't really much you could do there, so we took pleasure in the little things in life such as visiting the forest around the Wellington Statue and exploring just about every place we could think of. There weren't many options in terms of schools in my area, so this meant that many of my friends who lived near me also attended the same school as me so that meant that I would go to town quite frequently since my parents didn't need to drive me to their
By this time, my parents had quit their jobs working in a restaurant and had transitioned to another job. I spent a very large portion of my time living here, and despite us having the most unpleasant neighbours you can imagine, it was quite nice. By this time, I was old enough to go to town by myself with some friends, so after learning the way, I went with my friends. The whole setting of Aldershot depends a colossal amount, as some parts can be very clean, pleasant whilst others are quite the opposite, although I suppose you could say this about most towns. With Aldershot being a small town, there wasn't really much you could do there, so we took pleasure in the little things in life such as visiting the forest around the Wellington Statue and exploring just about every place we could think of. There weren't many options in terms of schools in my area, so this meant that many of my friends who lived near me also attended the same school as me so that meant that I would go to town quite frequently since my parents didn't need to drive me to their