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Four t h P er iod's Febr uar y Issue T he 4 th Period Edition Staff

India Andrew s & Jabrian Hayes...... Playstation

Ki'Azia Cheek & Skylar McGhee...... Integration of Sports

Kelm on Evans & Jordan William s..Rules and Regulations of Football

Sodayt ra Green & A J Reavis...... Bird Box Commentary

Henry Lopez & Diego Vazquez...... Current Soccer Stars

Kat hryn Sim m ons & Crist esbey Picaz-Sanchez...... Recipes

Madison Wilkerson & DeNisse Velazquez...... Single on Valentine's Day PLA YSTA TION

If you are looking for a console t hat w ill give your best Even t hough t he Playst at ion 4 is gam ing experience,t hen t he a huge upgrade in t erm s of Playst at ion 4 is for you.The graphics from t he Playst at ion 3, Playst at ion 4 is t he best choice for any gam er out t he Playst at ion 3 t here. While t he st ill had Playst at ion 3 w as w onderful a great console, graphics. The t he Playst at ion 4 Playst at ion 3 has has m any a st orage significant capacit y of 20 t o upgrades and im provem ent s. 320GB. The These include Playst at ion 3 graphics, share also has built in play, bet t er social w ifi. The m edia, st ream ing Playst at ion 3 services, and also has a Blu-ray high-definit ion Playst at ion plus. disc drive. This plays out t o be

t w o dist inct advant ages for t he

PS3 Blu-ray m ovies and Blu-ray gam es. Blu-ray discs st ream ing from a com put er. also hold m ore dat a, so t he PS3 has t o use few er discs for The Playst at ion 4 im proves gam es.Most im port ant ly, upon The Playst at ion 3 by every PS3 support s 1080p having a st orage capacit y of 93 video, upconvert s regular t o 500GB. It also has a Blu-Ray DVDs t o look bet t er on your player built int o t o t he gam es HDTV, and has an HDMI out put w hich allow s you t o w at ch (necessary for t he highest Blu-Ray Movies. Just like t he qualit y HD signals). Along w it h Playst at ion 3 t he Playst at ion 4 t hat higher definit ion video can play m usic and ot her com es high-qualit y sound as videos That you dow nload w ell.The PlaySt at ion 3 can from t he net . If you are a show pict ures, play videos, and st ream er, The Playst at ion 4 play m usic you dow nload from allow s you t o st ream and play t he net , or from a USB device live w here people can w at ch such as a t hum b drive or you from all over t he w orld. An ext ernal hard drive as w ell as int erest ing fact about t he Playst at ion 4 is t hat it allow s Integr ation of and Soccer

Soccer and Basketball were one of the first there was no shot clock to countdown sports to follow into the integration wave. the seconds from the team that had the

As soon as most of the sports integrated ball and the game was not interesting their teams, not everyone was happy about since the game play was very slow. Now it. Most people thought that a sport was in basketball, there is a shot clock and only for a certain race or ethnicity. Once the team gets exactly 24 seconds to have the teams that had integrated started the ball in their possession. If the ball is winning games, people bandwagoned and not shot in those 24 seconds, the agreed with it after a while. Teams first opponent team gets the ball this was started with integrating African Americans created to get the game at a faster pace into the sports, then following behind was and then it became entertaining. Latino?s. Basketball was a sport that a lot of Basketball was a sport that was created by people played. The National Basketball a man named James Naismith. Back then, Association (NBA) had a lead that black racism was big and integration had not people didn?t get into around that period started yet, so blacks couldn?t play the of time. In 1950, an African American sport nationally. When integration started, named Earl Lloyd was the first black man many of the whites were not happy and to play in the NBA. Earl Lloyd was born in they didn?t want blacks to have the same April 3,1928. In the springtime of 1950 Earl rights they had around that time. When Lloyd played collegiate basketball for the blacks finally were able to play, many West Virginia. He was the second African blacks went to basketball as their new American to be drafted in the National sport while some went to soccer for their Basketball Association. He accomplished new favorite sport. When the game started, many goals through the years. Three of his he would claim that he did everything for accomplishments were Career best of 731 the African Americans who did not have the

chance to make the team or get to play. points, first black player to win an NBA title and was the first black assistant bench Otey would strive to show that anyone or coach. Sadly Earl Lloyd died in 2015 at the anything can be equal in whatever they age 86. want to do. The more he helped his team

win, the more he would encourage others Soccer is a popular sport that is being to go follow their dreams and make it watched around the world. As most sports in happen. 1978 was the last year the Otey the early 1900s, most people did not believe Cannon would play and by this time he was in integration. The soccer community never playing for the Sacramento Golds. As his thought that they would integrate African last year playing for them was coming to an Americans into their teams, but close to 1950 end, he ended up making 18 goals, 4 assists they did. Most fans were not happy about this and with 34 points in all. because some believed certain sports belonged to a certain race which was wrong. In conclusion, we realized that integration

Any sport can go for anyone and it does not had evolved because everyone can now matter your race or ethnicity. play the sport they love. At first many

people wasn?t happy with the integration Otey Cannon was one of the first African because not everyone thought it was going American to go into the . to end well in many ways. Today people In 1970, Otey Cannon signed to play for the agree with what is going on with the State Cougars and ended up being one of the best on the teams. He gained so many fans during his years playing for

Chicago State. When he went to interviews integration. Many African

Americans accomplished many Otey goals in the sport they play Cannon making a difference for young people. e he G c k r M e la he ky C S zia 'A Ki

Lloyd Earl

RULES AND REGULATIONS OF FOOTBALL

written by: Kelmon E. and Jorden W.

Football has never been the football.When players run at same back then until now. high speeds and collide into one Football has been around over a another head-first, some 100 years. The equipment and injuries are inevitable. But the rules have changed overtime. head injuries suffered today are

The field goal points have never not nearly as gruesome as head been the same. It has changed injuries of decades past, and a from four points to five. In 1904, lot of that has to do with the a field goal was changed from improvements in what type of five points to four. Now today,a helmet football players wear. field goal is 3 points. The man most responsible for the transition from this rugby-like game to the sport of football we know today was Walter Camp, known as the ?Father of .? As a Yale undergraduate and medical student from 1876 to 1881, he played halfback and served as team captain, equivalent to head coach at the time. Even more importantly, he was the guiding force on the rules board of the newly formed Intercollegiate Football Association (IFA). Head injuries are one of the biggest risks of playing teams played in? before the Thanks to Camp, the IFA made invention of warmer domed two key innovations to the stadiums? many early uniforms fledgling game: It did away with had a post-apocalyptic the opening ?scrummage? or cage-match vibe. They ?scrum? and introduced the consisted of strong canvas requirement that a team give up pants and thick wool or cotton the ball after failing to move shirts. down the field a specified yardage in a certain number of ?downs.? Among the other innovations Camp introduced were the 11-man team, the quarterback position, the line of scrimmage, offensive signal-calling and the scoring This means that there were no players wearing headgear when Then Princeton and Rutgers squared off for the first college football game in history in 1869. 219 YEARS Uniforms were nearly nonexistent. Players simply LATER donned clothes in coordinating dark colors, like black or navy. It wasn?t until George Barclay designed a ?head harness? in 1896 that players even began to wear protective headgear? which wouldn?t be a league requirement for decades.

When the 20th century arrived, uniforms evolved with it. Due to NOW the harsh, northeastern weather Bird Box a Commentary on Suicide

We assum e ev er yone has seen or t hese gr ow ing r at es of self - har m . at least hear d of t he m ov ie B ir d B ox. If Tw elv e m inut es int o t he m ov ie is not , t hen w e adv ise you not t o r ead t his w her e t he scene of chaos st ar t s. In ar t icle because it m ight be f illed w it h a t his scene pr egnant M alor ie is on t he f ew spoiler s. B ir d B ox is a t w o hour w ay back f r om a hospit al m ov ie about people t r y ing t o sur v iv e appoint m ent w it h her sist er Jessica against a pow er f ul f or ce t hat causes (Sar ah P aulson) w hen t he m y st er ious t hem t o com e f ace t o f ace w it h an f or ce hit s. Jessica is af f ect ed and ent it y w hich t akes t he f or m of t heir cr ashes t heir car , bef or e st epping in w or st f ear . The issue of suicide in t he f r ont of a t r uck. M alor ie t hen f inds Unit ed St at es is a gr ow ing concer n. B ir d her w ay out of t he cr ashed car , B ox is a m ov ie t hat clev er ly discusses w it nessing all t he chaos ar ound her . t he issue of suicide t hr ough it s Such as, people r unning t o saf et y , char act er choice and act ions m ult iple people killing t hem selv es and t hr oughout t he m ov ie. Our t heor y cr ashes and f ir es. This scene how ev er , dif f er ent f act or s r elat ed t o basically show s a lot of com m ot ion suicide ar e r epr esent ed in t he m ov ie. In and m adness. In r ealit y t his scene of A ddit ion, w e st at e t he B ir d B ox m ov ie r apid suicides can possibly illum inat e cont ains encour aging and t her apeut ic t he incr ease in suicides deat hs elem ent s. r ecent ly. It is w idely know n t hat t he Ther e ar e m any f act or s w hich incr ease in suicide incident s has been m ay hav e caused t he incr eased in cause f or concer n. L at ely , t he am ount s suicide r at es since t he m ov ie of suicides hav e been on a r ise. r eleased. For exam ple, Seasonal A ccor ding t o t he A m er ican Foundat ion af f ect iv e disor der , also know n as of Suicide P r ev ent ion (A FSP ), ?The 2 0 17 S.A .D is a depr ession associat ed w it h age adjust ed suicide r at e is 14 .0 per lat e aut um n and w int er , t hat can 10 0 ,0 0 0 indiv iduals.? N ot only t hat , on incr ease depr ession suicides. A lso Decem ber 13 , 2 0 18 , t he sam e day of t he t her e is a t heor y t hat suicides r ise m ov ie r eleased, The Guar dian r epor t ed ar ound t he holiday s f or t hose w ho ar e t hat ?A st eady r ise in suicides inv olv ing lonely and ar en't ar ound lov ed ones. f ir ear m s has pushed t he r at e of gun A not her f act or could be how deat hs in t he US t o it s highest r at es in negat iv ely af f ect ed t he st at e of m or e t han t w ent y year s.? econom y and polit ical clim at e has been in Dec. and Jan. In f act , t he The m ov ie ser v es as a r eact ion t o gov er nm ent shut dow n t hat occur ied Follow ing af t er ent er s som e m or e of on Jan. 10 has af f ect ed t he incom e of t he m ain char act er s such as Char lie ( hundr eds of t housands of em ployees. L il Rel How er y ), Cher y l (Jacki Weav er ), A ll of t hese f act or s can be L ucy (Rosa Salazar ), and Felix (Colson r epr esent ed by t he f or ce in t he m ov ie. B aker ). A lso, a young m ar r ied couple w ho w er e seen dead in t he m ov ie In B ir d B ox, t he f or ce is af t er leav ing t he house t o sav e t heir som et hing pow er f ul t hat can t ake childr en. W hat I r ealized in t his scene ov er if you let it and som et im e ev en is t hat ev er yone w ho st ayed in t he w it hout int ent ions t o. W hich act ually house sur v iv ed longer t han t he is t he sam e t hing our pr oblem s can couple w ho lef t t he house and end up do. For exam ple, t he people in t he dy ing ear ly in t he m ov ie. This is t he m ov ie ar e const ant ly t r y ing t o r un sam e sit uat ion f or suicidal people f r om t his f or ce, w hich is t he sam e w ho go t o suppor t gr oups or get som e t hing as people t r y ing t o r un f r om t y pe of help r at her t han t hose w ho t heir pr oblem s or issues. don't get help at all and end up This is w her e t he r epr esent at ion com m it suicide quicker t han t hose of t he blindf old com es in. The w ho did get help. This show s t hat t he blindf old is a sy m bol of sanit y. In t he house or t he people in it ar e m ov ie people keep on t her e blindf olds m et aphor s of som et hing sim ilar t o a so t hat t hey ar e not able t o w it ness suppor t gr oup or som e t y pe of help t he f or ce, but in r ealit y people t r y t o sy st em . keep t heir sanit y so t hat t hey don't In t he end of t he m ov ie M alor ie hav e t o deal w it h t heir pr oblem s. (Sandr a B ullock) and her t w o childr en M ost people t hink t hey can handle (V iv ien Ly r a B lair and Julian Edw ar ds) t hese pr oblem s unt il it 's t o lat e, m ake it t o t he saf e lands ev en af t er leading t o suicides t hat could hav e m any challenges w hile st ill being been pr ev ent ed. Get t ing help is one of blindf olded t hr oughout t heir w hole t he m ain issues w it h people w ho ar e jour ney. This m ov ie uses t hese depr essed or suicidal. This is w hy r epr esent at ions and encour ages suicide pr ev ent ion or ganizat ions t her apeut ic elem ent s list ed abov e t o cr eat e suicide hot lines and suppor t send a m essage of hope t o t he gr oups. Som e exam ples of t hese audience. M ainly because hope allow s f oundat ions w ould be t he A FSP , people t o appr oach pr oblem s w it h a Yellow Ribbon, and Up2 SD. m indset and st r at egy - set suit able t o These pr ev ent ion gr oups know success. Show ing t he audience t hat w hat can happen if you don't t her e m ay be m any challenges you com m unicat e w it h people about t hese m ust f ace but r egar dless of how har d pr oblem s. A bout sixt een m inut es int o it m ay be it 's not w or t h just giv ing up. t he m ov ie is a scene w her e M alor ie Inst ead, t r y t o pr oceed t hr ough t im es soon f inds her self in a house w it h of t r ibulat ion and look f or hope. Douglas (John M alkov ich), Gr eg (B D W r it t en by : Soday t r a Gr een, A J Reav is Wong), and Tom (Tr ev ant e Rhodes). Current Soccer Stars w ritten by Henry Lopez and Diego Vasquez

O f all th e dif fer en t team s for all th e dif fer en t coun tr ies, th er e ar e h un dr eds of dif fer en t soccer / football player s. Bein g football f an s our selves, we h ave h ad a f r ien dly com petition ar guin g wh ich player stan ds above th e r est.

L ion el M essi, ar guably con sider ed th e best soccer player th at ever existed was bor n in

Rosar io, Ar gen tin a on Jun e 27, 1987. Gr ow in g up h appily h e was diagn osed w ith a gr ow th h or m on e disor der. T h is still did n ot pr even t h im f r om play in g th e spor t h e loves so m uch , soccer. I n th e begin n in g, h e couldn't even kick a soccer ball but h is coach h ad f aith in h im an d tr ain ed h im ever y day. L ater on , h e would go league to league destr oy in g com petition . It didn't take lon g for th e f am ous club FC Bar celon a to catch an in ter est in th is youn g footballer.

T h er e was on e th r eat to h im th at wouldn't allow h im to play an d th at was h is gr ow th h or m on e. H e was so good th at FC

Bar celon a took h im un der th eir w in g an d paid for all th e m edication s h e n eeded to take.

M essi join ed th e Bar celon a academ y at ^^ th e age of 13 an d m ade h is debut for th e In this image M essi is seen actual adult club at th e age of 17. H is attempting a shot against Real M adrid. (A nother over all r ecor d so f ar is 642 goals an d 265 Professional team) assists. T h e total n um ber of tr oph ies

M essi h as won is 30 . T h er e ar e dif fer en t ty pes of tr oph ies like th e Ballon d'O r an d th e golden foot wh ich ar e th e best in dividual tr oph ies you can r eceive. M essi h as con quer ed both of th ese tr oph ies 5 tim es for each on e. H e was also th e f ir st player to ever w in th e golden boot an d

Ballon d'O r th at m any tim es.

O n th e oth er h an d, N ey m ar da Silva th em to go to sch ool an d to play soccer San tos Jun ior, better kn ow n as N ey m ar Jr wh ich lasted h im 3 year s. H e star ted by was bor n on Febr uar y 5, 1992, in M ogi das play in g str eet soccer wh ich is m uch m or e Cr uzes, Br azil. Gr ow in g up N ey m ar r eally dif f icult th an r egular soccer wh ich didn't h ave m uch sin ce h is par en ts r equir es a lot of skill. N ey m ar join ed th e couldn't af for d to buy h im equipm en t to youth system San tos Fc at th e age of 11. tr ain . H e h ad 1 pair of Jor dan s an d used H e was an em er gin g talen t th at n ews

spr ead quickly an d h ad m any of fer s to go

an d play in Eur ope for som e top team s

an d for m illion s of eur os, just by th e age

of 14. At just 17 h e m ade h is sen ior debut

for San tos Fc an d lived up to th e hy pe by

ear n in g th e L eague Best Youn g Player

Awar d. At th e age of 18 h e was a

f ull- blow n star an d h elped h is team

con quer th e L eague Cup an d th e Copa do

Br asil Ch am pion sh ip.

T h e sam e year h e also m ade h is ^^ Neymar (to the right) is seen here doing a sk ill move on another professional player. I n ter n ation al debut for Br azil. L ater on , at

19 h e pr oduced th e goal th at would be

voted th e Fif a Goal O f T h e Year an d led

San tos Fc to its f ir st Copa de L iber tador es

ch am pion sh ip in 48 year s. Skippin g

for war d to wh en h e was just 21, h e was

im m ediately wan ted by ar guably th e best

club in th e wor ld wh ich is Fc Bar celon a.

H e played for Bar celon a for 5 year s an d

scor ed an over all of 10 5 goals in 186

gam es. H e h as a total of 27 tr oph ies. H e

join ed th e club Par is Sain t Ger m ain in

20 17 an d is doin g in cr edible w in n in g all ^^ th e titles available th er e an d still In this image you can see coun tin g. M essi congratulating Neymar for scoring a goal.

L ion el M essi an d N ey m ar Jr ar e ar guably

th e best footballer s th at ever played th e

gam e. T h ey h ave in cr edible stats an d ar e

<< In this image you can see M essi and Neymar on a w rong foul that w as called. R ecipes F or the H olidays B y: K athryn S immons and C ristesbey P icaz-S anchez

Red Velvet Pancakes With ¼ cup melted butter Cream Cheese Glaze This dish would be best for a Instructions breakfast. Also, a perfect surprise for a loved one on Prepare the cream cheese glaze by Valentines Day. beating the cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, and vanilla extract in a bowl until Ingredients smooth. Thin by adding a tablespoon of Icing: milk at a time to achieve a pourable consistency. Set aside. 1 (4 ounces) package cream cheese, softened Prepare the pancakes by whisking the flour, sugar, baking powder, cocoa 1 cup confectioners' sugar, powder, and salt together in a bowl until sifted evenly blended; set aside. Beat the eggs 1 teaspoon vanilla extract in a separate mixing bowl until smooth. 1 tablespoon milk, or as needed Whisk into eggs: milk, buttermilk, vanilla , vinegar, and food coloring. Stir into the Pancakes: flour mixture until moistened. Add 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour melted butter. Stir until butter has mixed in and only small lumps remain. 2 tablespoons white sugar Heat a lightly-oiled griddle over 2 teaspoons baking powder medium-high heat. Drop batter by large 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder spoonfuls onto the griddle, and cook 1 teaspoon salt until bubbles form and the edges are dry. Flip and cook until browned on the other 2 eggs side. Repeat with remaining batter. ¼ cup milk Drizzle with the cream cheese glaze to serve. 1 cup buttermilk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Parmesan-Crusted Pork Chop 1 teaspoon distilled white vinegar Best served for dinner with mashed 2 teaspoons red food coloring potatoes and your choice of vegetables. This dish would be in honor of George Washington?s Birthday. flour Ingredients 2 tablespoons canola oil or other 1 egg mild-flavored vegetable oil plus 1/2 teaspoon to oil a pie plate 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning Instructions 2 boneless pork chops, trimmed Oil a pie plate or round cake pan with Instructions 1/2 teaspoon of oil. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 Add 1 1/2 inch of water to a large pot degrees C). Spray a baking dish with with a tight fitting lid and a steamer rack cooking spray. and bring water to boil. Whisk egg in a shallow bowl. Measure 3/4 cup water in a glass Mix Parmesan cheese and Cajun measuring cup, add brown sugar, and seasoning together on a plate. microwave for 1 minute until the sugar is Coat each pork chop with egg then press dissolved. into Parmesan mixture, coating both Pour sweet rice flour into a large bowl, sides. Place in the prepared add the brown sugar water, 3/4 cup baking dish. of water, oil and vanilla extract. Bake in the preheated oven Stir to combine until the rice mixture until golden brown and the is smooth and free of lumps. temperature reads at least Transfer the rice mixture into the 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), prepared pie plate and smooth out 35 to 40 minutes. the top. Nian Gao Set the cake inside the pot and steam This dish?s name can be for 1 1/2 hours. translated to the Chinese New Years cake, Check the water level of the pot so this dish would be best for a dessert. periodically (avoid letting the This cake while it can be eaten year condensation from the lid drip on the round it is most popular at Chinese New cake when lifting the lid) and replenish Year. with hot water as necessary. Ingredients Allow the cake to cool completely, cover 1 1/2 cup dark brown sugar with plastic wrap, and the cake will be 1 1/2 cup water divided ready to serve the next day. 1 box 1 pound Koda Farms sweet rice want something really good to eat while watching the game so why not try some Classic Banana Split delicious hot wings !! A banana split is Ingredients an American dish that can be served - 4 pound chicken wings on presidents day ! - 1 teaspoon garlic powder I think a banana - ½ teaspoon ground black split is for an afternoon snack pepper and i think its - 1 cup tomato-based hot pepper really good like sauce imagine a sunny day afternoon you - 2 tablespoon vinegar-based hot would crave it pepper sauce - 1 teaspoon garlic powder Ingredients - ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 medium banana, peeled and split 3 tablespoon butter, melted lengthwise Instructions 1 scoop each vanilla, chocolate and strawberry ice cream - Step 1: Preheat an outdoor or indoor grill to a high heat. Lightly 2 tablespoons sliced fresh strawberries grease the grill. or 1 tablespoon strawberry ice cream - Step 2: Season wings with garlic topping powder and ground black 2 tablespoons pineapple pepper. Cook wings on the chunks or 1 tablespoon preheated grill until they are pineapple ice cream topping very crispy. Turn the wings frequently as they will burn 2 tablespoons whipped cream easily. 1 tablespoon chopped - Step 3: While the wings peanuts are grilling, in a large bowl, 1 tablespoon chocolate syrup combine both hot sauces with garlic powder, Parmesan cheese 2 maraschino cherries with stems and melted butter. Directions - Step 4: When the wings are finished cooking, place them in Place banana in a dessert dish; place the large bowl of hot sauce. scoops of ice cream between banana. Top with remaining ingredients. Serve Have fun trying out these delicious immediately. recipes this February!!!!! Hot Wings Super bowl is a really important day to all the fans of football ... so they going to

Single < Taken, on Valent ine's day?

Wr it t en by: Madison Wilker son & Denisse Velazquez

We all have our special t end t o use it as an loved one t hat we shar e excuse t o pur posely dwell or want t o shar e on past r elat ionships. Valent ine?s Day wit h but , Leading t hem t o be upset many people may be sad making it a holiday of and depr essed on t his sor r ow. But some just ver y day. Valent ine's day is didn?t get dumped dur ing known or at least t his t ime. People can also supposed t o be a day be upset over t he deat h f illed wit h love. I t is a of a husband, boyf r iend, holiday wher e people such gir lf r iend, or wif e t hat as couples get t oget her t hey could have celebr at ed and celebr at e t heir love love wit h. f or one anot her . So we Even ar ound t his t ime can see t hat t his holiday, t her e has been higher was or iginat ed f r om mass br eakup r at es t han ot her s. amount s of love. But in our Many people use t his t ime societ y people have t o get back at t heir t wist ed it t o be sad by signif icant ot her . Many dwelling on t he past , people have been hur t by br eaking up wit h t heir t heir signif icant ot her in special ot her ,and hat e on ways t hat can be ot her couples. Feeling sad indescr ibable. Of t hose or f eeling lonely on people some choose t o Valent ine's Day is t ot ally make t hem f eel what t hey nor mal. But many people f elt and being lef t on t he day t hat ?s supposed t o be whole wor ld should suf f er love f illed isn?t a as well. pleasur able f eeling. Ot her You do not have t o have people end t hings ar ound someone t o enjoy t he t his t ime of year because holiday embr ace being of pr essur e t o buy single on t his day. St op expensive pr esent s. your self f r om being T hinking what if my sur r ounded by people who pr esent isn?t wor t h as you know ar e gonna see much as my loved ones. t he bad in t his holiday. Being sur r ounded by Valent ine's day makes negat ivit y br ings it int o people t hink t hey have t o your own hear t . Don?t use be wit h someone t o enjoy t his day in a negat ive way. or celebr at e t he holiday. Be happy f or ot her s who Even hat ing on ot her do have a signif icant ot her couples just because t hey t o celebr at e Valent ine?s ar e happy wit h someone day wit h. Find good on t his specif ic day. qualit ies in your self and T her e's somet hing t hat appr eciat e t hem but , on makes people single shame t his holiday appr eciat e on t his single day t hat t hem a lit t le mor e. af f ect s many people even t hough it 's not f air . Many people t ake t heir loneliness t o a maximum level which causes a bad out look on ever yt hing because so much negat ivit y has ent er ed ones hear t t hey f eel t he