Be Here

Shame! Shame! Shame! It is show time on the TLC network for the highly rated reality show, Here Comes Honey Boo Boo. The show is set in McIntyre, a middle Georgia rural town with a population about 650 people; nearly forty percent have an income level that put them below the poverty level, according to the 2010 Census numbers (Associated Press). Some people in Georgia believe that the show presents the residents in an undesirable way. However, despite the Thompson family's unhealthy diets…

“I STAND HERE IRONING” I Stand Here Ironing mirrors the author, Tillie Olsen, life through the setting, theme, plot, and the main character. Tilly Olsen portrays some of her struggle through life with having a child and raising and trying to provide for the child as a single parent. This is a story i can relate to esentially because my mother was like Tillie olsen ,My Mother had to work like Tillie Olsen did because of my sibling’s and I’s father’s left when we were younger so my mother…

saved a little girl named Eileen Saxon was a blue baby that is when the baby doesn't get enough oxygen because, blood cant flow through the heart. A doctor named Blalock had to do surgery because Thomas wasn't a real doctor and he was African American Here is the story of Vivien Thomas. Vivien Thomas had always wanted to be a doctor since he was eleven years old. He started to save up as he got older and got a job in high school he got a job as a carpenter. He graduated high school in 1930,…

Wish You Were Here is a suspenseful story about how Dorothy, the main character, bought a gnome and discovers the mystery behind it. Each of the characters appeared played an important role in the development of the story. There are 3 main characters: Dorothy, Norman, and Norah. Dorothy is a very special character than characters in other stories, she doesn't have qualities most of the characters would have. For example, curiosity. Most characters in stories would be curious in this situation…

We read the story “Wish you were Here” by Frank Jones, where Norah changes her thoughts because of the situations throughout the story. Norah has lived a consistent life, where from all of a sudden she changes herself according to the time. At that time murders were rare, but now the world is full of murderers, in which positive people have transformed into bad beasts. Throughout the story Norah had so many ups and down changes emotionally, which seems to her fate that she stays unhappy.…

PASSION: Why am I here? The main reason, now I am here is I have a passion and enthusiasm to help and offer a healing hands to the sick and needy peoples. From my childhood onwards, I was so kind to the fellow human beings. I was born and brought up in a Christian Catholic family. My grandparents were very kind to the fellow citizens. They teach me that compassion and love in my childhood itself. Once I become an adult those teaching give me a worldwide view about everything in care and that…

We often hear the famous quote "The Buck Stops Here", but how does that apply to your endeavor to succeed in life and in business? When you get down to the nitty gritty of success in any area, it is everything! First of all, you must accept the fact that wherever you are in business, relationships, spiritual life or health, is a result of the choices you have made in your life. You may not have chosen the specific destination, but the choices you made along the way, have placed you exactly…

With ‘Boys ‘Round Here’ by Blake Shelton blaring in the 90º room, I jumped high. “I didn’t mean to frighten you,” he chuckled, “We just got three more calls in. Steve, you’re heading out in the field with me.¨ Sometimes I wished I could go into the field but Brent saw it…

‘You are not here’ is a recovery story based on a young teen Annaleaha, who is trapped in a downward spiral of grief and has no one to share her loss (of her beloved partner Brian) with. Eventually after an emotional journey Annaleaha overcomes her state of grief and detaches from the past to make room for her future. The message the novel portrays (accepting and moving on, but not forgetting the past) is extremely relevant to today’s society because everyone experiences loss and many such as…

In “Here Be Dragons,” James Baldwin opens and closes his essay by considering androgyny. Androgyny is important to him because it undermines the way how sexual orientation is looked upon in America, along with race. According to Baldwin, “The American idea of sexuality appears to be rooted in the American Idea of masculinity” (1). If one does not fit the male standards, then he would be treated ruthlessly. America seems to have set standards for each gender. If one cannot fit the male standards,…