On July 17, 1945, a man named Edward Baielas and a woman named Lillian Baielas gave birth to a child named Betty Jean (Baielas) Lauer in Petoskey Michigan. For her whole childhood she lived in Petoskey, Michigan in a house that her father built. Betty had an older brother named Bill and a younger sister named Beave and they all went to a religious school called Saint Francis for all 12 grades. The reason they went to religious school is because religion was very important to there family. When…
Born to Golf, Forced to Work “In Analysis: Steven J. Skalsky” “Born to Golf, Forced to Work,” is a sign that hung above Steven J. Skalsky’s cash register. Steve Skalsky was my Great-Grandpa Skalsky. He was born November 7, 1920 in Beulah, North Dakota. Almost 92 years later on October 7, 2012 he passed away in Stevensville, Montana of natural causes. Born and raised on a family farm that he hated in North Dakota. In 1945 he moved to Bitterroot Valley where he met Emma Koch. They married July 1,…
In a book so full of motifs it 's easy to over look many of them, I had nearly missed this one myself. It wasn 't until near the end of the book that I had picked up on the symbolism hidden in the door of 33 Himmel Street. Had Markus Zusak not pointed out the importance of the door through Hans ' return home I would have thought nothing of it. " Four years earlier Liesel was coaxed through that doorway when she showed up for the fist time. Max Vandenburg had stood there with key biting into his…
Burton 1 The human brain is such a complex and beautiful organ of the body but yet is underappreciated. Many individuals of the human race fail to appreciate the importance of the brain, but that is just how their brain works! Ironic to think, but yet it is just as sad. Since the existence of mankind the human brain has constantly been evolving, growing stronger into the intricate, sophisticated organs of the present. By natural selection, certain people have a brain that is more developed than…
The Essence of Humanness On June 15, 2015, a shooting took place in Charleston, South Carolina. The person responsible for this tragic event is defined as a “hateful person” who attempted to separate a community. His actions demonstrate the “looseness” Mark Twain argues that man has in his morals. In his essay, “The Lowest Animal”, Twain claims that man is the bottommost animal because he contains a conscience that makes him aware of the rightness and wrongness of his actions. Twain also states…
importance and power of words, especially the power they have in the book’s setting of Molching, Germany during the reign of anti-semitic Adolf Hitler. After Liesel loses her mother and her brother she is sent to live with her new foster parents, the accordion playing Hans Hubermann, and his wife, the resilient Rosa Hubermann. Her new life has much in store for her including stealing books, a Jewish man hiding in her basement, and a new “lemon” haired best friend. While staying with the…
Introduction When examining the works of Brazilian artist Tarsila do Amaral (1886-1973), can viewers glean that she transcended traditional figurativism in her paintings? Did her work illustrate the social dynamism of a growing Brazil? After investigating Tarsila’s aesthetic choices to experiment with color and geometry, which characterized her style of topographic surrealism, her audiences may discern that she opted to deviate from Eurocentric precepts as painting evolved in early-to-mid 20th…
The Book Thief Essay “Even Death has a heart,” is what death himself said after witnessing Liesel Memenger’s story. All Liesl could want was to live normally, but that was close to impossible during 1939 Natzi Germany. Liesle and her brother, children of communists at the time, had to be sent to live with foster parents, Rosa and Hans Hubermann for their own safety. Her brother died on the way there. She lived on Himmel Street with her foster parents, her best friend Rudy Stiner, and for a…
Celtic music as performed in society clubs. In view of conventional stories blended with ocean shanties and regularly joined by customary society artists like Morris men and played on instruments, for example, shrieks, fiddles, banjos, mandolins, accordions and so forth. Specialists like the Dubliners conveyed customary Irish music to the consideration of the standard record purchasing open with tunes like Seven Drunken Nights and different craftsmen like the Furies and the Cheifdans who pulled…
Therapist Session Location: Treatment room/Gym Group 1:1 Goal: Improve postural/trunk control/balance, a variety of manipulation/grasping visual perceptual and visual motor integration skills Activity: While sitting on wobbly stool-open/close toy accordion/pop tube is able to identify the number of dots on dominoes to learn to play the game from matching the same number of…