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Downtown was situated on top of a hill where the government buildings were. The schools were in the middle of the city. Parks were scattered in many places but most were next to schools. The houses were up on the hill also. The only thing that wasn’t on the hill was a park. I didn’t get to see it that first day. We came from the north of the city off the interstate highway. The park was in the south were a lot of farms were.
“We’re here, Charlie”, my mom said from the front seat.
I was in my own world and only heard her voice the second time. I looked out the window and saw a blue house that I saw on the computer when my dad showed me the new house. My dad was always showing me cool stuff he does on his computer. I was interested but not as much as he was. He would be so happy when he would find an answer on the internet. For me it was obvious the answer would be there. I never understood the wonder of it all.