Ess-a-Bagel: A Descriptive Essay

I took my first trip to Manhattan in the winter of 2003. Everything about the city was enchanting. I hardly noticed the freezing temperatures because I was utterly amazed by the people, towering buildings, and fast pace of Manhattan. Around every corner was something new and exciting. The city was a forest of buildings and I did not mind being lost in it. I inhaled everything that I could. Every morning I would walk from my …

…trip to the bagel shop was only the beginning of the new and exciting experiences that the rest of the day had to offer. It was a delightful introduction into the day. It was my preparation for what I would encounter later on that day. Although all of these things are a part of why Ess-A-Bagel is so significant, more than anything, it is significant because Ess-A-Bagel is one of my favorite memories of Manhattan.