The Indian residential school was a government-implemented institution that engulfed all aspects of an Indigenous child’s life. As the long silence is being shattered and more survivors tell their stories, the full scope of the tragedy of residential school discrimination and abuse is gradually being revealed. In the documentary, Muffins for Granny, Nadia McLaren offers a raw perspective of the practices and repercussions of residential schools through interviews with seven First Nations elders. Their honest face-to-face accounts are paired with stark animated moments and home movie footage to illustrate this difficult chapter in Indigenous and Canadian history that, for many, is not over (McLaren, 2006). Through the strength of personal narratives,…
I call it a pretzel. " The odd thing about Skidmore asking Manchester to try the pretzel is the fact that he doesnt like his brother, and is jealous of him. Asking for his brothers opinion isn't a likely thing, because when you have an idea, you dont share it will the people you dislike, but more the people you like and support you. If Skidmore was really looking for opinions on his pretzel, he would also be asking other of their opinion to have a wide variety of criticism and support. This idea in itself give Skidmore away in the murder of his…
Rodney the Porcupine Lazy, large, and lumpy describe the personality and body traits that lie in Rodney, the picnic-crashing porcupine. The spikes lining his back could pierce through anything that they came across. Therefore, he retained the ability to break into sandwich bags or other food storage containers with ease. His chubby body could do as much damage as a bullet, but that only created half the scare.…
Five Guys is one of the most popular fast-casual burger chains in the country. However, if you don't have a location near you, getting your fix can be a bit tricky. Here, we bring you six copycat recipes for the chain's most popular menu items. Bring your Five Guys feast home without ever stepping foot in a restaurant - find out how below!…
List of sentences which we suggest you should consider to rewrite to improve readability of the text : In No Lunch Left Behind by Waters and Heron, published in the New York Times, they discuss how spending for lunches is being put towards things in the actual cafeteria; for example the air conditioning and refrigeration. This idea of not eating the school lunch is mirrored in Waters and Heronâs article where they indicate that the school lunches are not healthy and delicious which is most likely making kids avoid school lunches. This does help towards the amount of fruits and vegetables a child should be eating per day but only providing one, and small, item is not beneficial towards a student's health.…
Adult life is messy, gross, and all around nasty. Nothing is more of an example of this than dinner dandruff. At least according to Robert Fulghum’s “Dinner Dandruff”, where he describes the disgusting life of an adult. Fulghum explains that life will be gross at times, but you will need to power through it, because that’s what adults do. He uses a mixture of syntax, diction, and imagery to show how gross life as an adult is.…
Body: I. Texas State Fair has 131 years of history. 1. The fair was established on January 30, 1886 by A group of Dallas businessmen named W.H. Gaston, John S. Armstrong and Thomas L. Marsalis. James B. Simpson.…
Hom Wood Fired Grill, in Brookfield, serves modern American fare with a refreshing farm-to-table aesthetic, served in its rustic and relaxing restaurant. The crispy tater tots filled with gouda and white cheddar and served with bacon ketchup wood grilled jumbo chicken wings in the signature dry rub make sensational starters. Some of Hom Wood Fired Grill’s specialty entrées include the cast iron wild mushroom polenta, the cumin coriander roasted chicken, the cornmeal crusted lake perch with homemade tartar sauce and the beef stroganoff with egg noodles and dill cream sauce, all of which are perfect with a craft beer or cocktail. Sandwiches, like the wood grilled veggie sandwich with sundried tomato pesto and lemon feta spread and the Wisconsin…
The worst food ever is mofongo. The dish mofongo comes from Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico is a place where plantains are loved and always eaten. But the Puerto Ricans may have gone a bit far with this dish despite plantains being the main ingredient. Mofongo is the worst food because it tastes weird, it is too dry, and it is too crumby.…
Why or why not? a. Fry bread is made from wheat flour fried in lard. It is not really a traditional food because all the ingredient was introduced to them by the whites. Over the years, they didn’t have access to all the ingredients they needed to make their traditional food so they adopted new ingredients.…
Driving to Austin one day, we spotted a billboard that said Schulenburg, TX: Home of the Painted Churches! My mother, the inquisitive person she is, searched the town up on the Internet. We were planning on traveling to Prague, Czech Republic in a month, and, coincidentally, she found out that original Czech settlers in the Hill Country had built the Churches. My mother’s wheels immediately started churning- Why not get a preview of Prague?…
Describing Your Plaid My result on Personality Dimension Test indicates that Orange is my preferred style. My second style is Blue, the third style is Green, and my shadow style is Gold. I would choose Harry Potter’s story as my plaid. In the movie or in the book, Harry Potter is the character who would stand for my preferred style.…
The Tequila Grill Tequila Grill located in downtown Kalona, Iowa is the best mexican restaurant I have eaten at. The restaurant can be found with ease, even if you are not familiar with the area. I would recommend people come all the way from Iowa City to try this restaurant. Positioned on the corner of Main Street the restaurant has a sign sitting in the corner of the yard that can be seen from the road. It is one block away from Highway One that runs through the town of Kalona.…
With its full bar, Texas Roadhouse is able to offer amazing drinks. In addition to some cold beers, its goblets of frozen margaritas are large and creamy. On the food front, the fall-off-the-bone ribs are slow-cooked and mouthwatering. The country-fried sirloin is hand battered and topped with a creamy gravy. There are lots of steaks to choose from, such as a filet mignon and a sirloin.…
Mac and cheese on a collage budget There comes a time in every broke collage kid’s life where you get sick of cafeteria food. There is nothing wrong with it, you just can’t seem to make yourself go down to that dining hall and eat another slice of pizza. Being a broke collage kid comes with many hurtles to jump over. Can 't afford to take your significant other out for a nice meal? Macaroni and cheese can solve most of your problems.…