squirrel display skills as a cunning, master manipulator. I loathe Iago and this is why. Cantaloupe is mother’s milk to me. Not the mass-produced ones sold to under-educated shoppers who think a few thumps of the puke-green skin will assure a perfect melon. I mean cantaloupe — planted from heirloom quality seeds handed, as if loose diamonds, nurtured and grown like little golden giants of the earth soaking up the steamy rays of summer. That is what I planted last summer. Dirt and sweat melted together
Soup vs Rasam? Soup or Rasam - which one do you deem is better? What snacks complement Rasam or soup the best? I have shared some of my knowledge, which would answer these questions and enhance your judgment. “The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to a lack of exercise and a healthy diet.” -Virginia Foxx We live in a hectic world where we like to eat fast foods this is the reason for the popularity of canned and ready-made soups and
Acids are proton donors in chemical reactions which increase the number of hydrogen ions in a solution while bases are proton acceptors in reactions which reduce the number of hydrogen ions in a solution. Therefore, an acidic solution has more hydrogen ions than a basic solution; and basic solution has more hydroxide ions than an acidic solution. Acid substances taste sour. They have a pH lower than 7 and turns blue litmus paper into red. Meanwhile, bases are slippery and taste bitter. Its pH is
LANGUAGE TECHNIQUE USED IN JOSEPH CONRAD’S HEART OF DARKNESS ABSTRACT The nineteenth century has been called "the age of the novel", as the last of the major forms of literature to appear. The novel was one of the most fluent, diverse, and unpredictable of literary forms. It was the dominant literary form which reached its apotheosis in the Last century. The novel may seem modern but is historically related to other literary forms such as drama and the epic. It took many forms when it emerged in
There are many different types of different hobbies and sports for people to choose from. Because I am an active competitive athlete in track and field, I find the sport extremely enjoyable to participate in, and just as exciting to watch. Learning how to become a successful, hard working athlete takes time and patience. More specifically, being a pole vaulter, the training and technique needed to be successful in this particular event is crucial. If interested in the sport of pole vaulting, it
Every summer has a story, and every winter comes with snow day memories. Some days I enjoy 100 degree weather at the lake. Other days I’m thankful It’s cold so I can wear an oversized sweater. Summer and winter have much in common but also have so many differences. Summer means “no school, no homework,” and it also comes with no alarms/deadlines. Summer is to relax and be stress free, to enjoy hobbies you’ve forgotten. I would rather enjoy 100 degree weather, with a sweating cold water in a
Spring is a time of year that many consider the time of birth. The snow thaws and the flowers and plants regrow. Though some do not consider this to be the case, some consider it to be the coming of yard work and the minimalistic beauty of winter fades. Such is the case with William Carlos Williams and Louise Gluck. In William Carlos Williams Spring and All, he presents spring in the more traditional birth period. In contrast, Louise Gluck’s For Jane Meyers sees spring as the coming of spring as
Many people know when Fall has arrived. Fall comes with the sound of sneezes, drippy noses, and red itchy eyes. Aside from the usual ways of staying healthy such as: washing your hands, getting enough sleep, and staying hydrated; there are other ways too. Three other ways are exercising, limit sugar intake, and be prepared for the cold weather. If you follow these simple tips the Fall season should be more enjoyable. First off, exercising in the Fall will help a lot in building your immune system
Spring, summer, winter, and fall! We all have that season that’s either special to us or the way the season looks. Imagine yourself driving down the road, what changes? Trees! It’s the season kid’s start going back to school, Festival time, and Thanksgiving. Fall! What’s so great about fall? What comes to mind? Beautiful senior or family pictures, fashionable clothes, and yummy Thanksgiving with family? Doesn’t that sound great? Senior year of high school and your panicking on where or when you’re
In the book Frankenstein, Mary Shelley used distinctive techniques to draw the reader in and find themselves to be similar, as well as dissimilar, to characters in at least one way. Shelley knew how to tie some characters together, even if they seemed to be complete opposites. Victor contrasted with the monster he created is one of the most prominent examples of her work. Throughout the book, some similarities and differences between the Victor and the monster consist of their relations to nature
How Internalized Misogyny Affects Women in the 21st Century Internalized misogyny is the phrase that describes the phenomenon which occurs due to the institutional pervasiveness of sexism towards women in society. Misogyny within society leads to the internalization of misogyny where women are then affected by it and direct it towards themselves and other women (Bearman et al.). In the 21st century, internalized misogyny affects women in multiple ways, including seeing other women as competition
in Nederland presents some struggles, including the long, hard winters, the wildfires, and the separation from a bigger city with more activities and available resources. It is difficult to overcome a struggle of where you live; however, I try to make the best of it and manage the problems as much as I can. Winter in most areas is about four months long, but in Nederland, it snows for six months out of the year. With the longer winter comes more snow management and sometimes difficulty getting around
Snowboarding helmets can be an arguable topic however one which I fall firmly on the ‘seasoned helmet’ facet of the fence. I’ve in my opinion been wearing a lid because I set foot on a board and had been so grateful for my mind cushion on many many events. Due to this, I wanted to get the word out about the ultra-modern and greatest skiing helmets for the 2016/2017 season. Below you will locate some product reviews from my favorite new helmets to help you pick out your new lid. If you find this
England is home to some of the harshest winters. In the winter, most species either move away for the winter or hibernate because their habitat usually frozen over. After observing what happens during these winters, I’ve wondered what happens to frogs. Do they hibernate or do they somehow move away for the winter or do they somehow stay alive under the ice in lakes and ponds? I decided to research frogs in New England and see what happens to them in the winter. The observational question I came up
Tips for Winter Survival in Your Car Surviving in your car during the winter isn't something everyone thinks about; however, should you slide off the road or even if your car breaks down, it might be some time before someone can get to you, especially if you're on a road trip away from cities and towns. Even if your vehicle is older you can easily survive a night or more out on the road. The items you need for winter survival should always be in your vehicle, even during warmer months. If you are
Common Winter Allergies Winter is the time for hot chocolate, holidays, and allergies. For those of you that thought that winter would provide a reprieve from allergies, think again. Cranking up the furnace and staying in doors will not help save you from allergens that persevere through even the coldest months of the year. The Most Common Winter Allergies Winter doesn’t seem like the time for allergies but it is. When you crank on your heaters or furnaces, all those dormant allergens suddenly
Many Monarch butterflies migrate 2,500 miles across the Americas each year to arrive in order to hibernate during the winter months. The expedition presents many unavoidable challenges, making it much more difficult for a Monarch to migrate. The weather plays a big role in how and when the Monarchs start their trip; Monarchs leave when the climate becomes cooler where they live and the weather forecast plays a big role in how easy their trip is; if it were to rain a Monarch could be left without
Winter is a time when a child is happy; he does not need to worry about school, only about the abundant free time at hand and what Santa will bring him Christmas morning. These winter playtimes include sports such as hockey, ice-skating, and sledding. For years, children have taken joy in playing these sports, but now they are in jeopardy of loosing this playtime to city ordinances that ban sledding. (“Should Cities Ban Sledding”) Recent lawsuits in Illinois have resulted in ordinances banning
There is no reason for you to endure a miserable winter weather when you can embrace the time traveling to fun places around the world! You have the option to travel to countries to visit a number of famous galleries, museums, popular musicals, and performing arts. Your family will have the option of visiting famous landmarks and appreciating all the fabulous restaurants to obtain maximum entertainment. What is the best place to visit during November through January? If you’ve never visited Toronto
As the embodiment of the American Dream, Gatsby is both present and unreachable. Gatsby, although corrupt for most of the novel, turns out “alright” in the end. In her article, “The Great Gatsby and the Obscene Word”, the author, Barbra Will, focuses on how Gatsby’s characterization and the obscene word on his steps complete the ending to The Great Gatsby. With his past life being full of corruption, the audience, as well as Nick, is forced to forget about Gatsby’s past. When Gatsby’s past is forgotten