Brandy

Jensen, the germophobe, carried around a toothbrush, dental floss, hotel-sized bars of soap, and multiple pairs of socks. To Jensen, these items were important to him because they kept him clean. Rat Kiley carried morphine, plasma, surgical tape and brandy. An intangible item Kiley carried was his medical knowledge. Kiley was a medic and he was a caregiver when the others were injured. The items he…

The Last Resort by Jon Skovron – 3 stars This started in a hopeful note. I love the characterization, and the quirky narration. However, the build-up for the characters’ get to together was anticlimactic. 9. Good Luck and Farewell by Brandy Colbert – 4.5 stars Brandy Colbert’s story easily become one of my favorites. With very limited page count, the story managed to carved a depth for the characters. It tackles hard-hitting topics as well. This easily stand out from the rest. 10. Brand New…

The aforementioned issue hogs the spotlight with several mixed points of view. Historically, in Korea under Japanese rule and Korea war, we don’t have enough foods. Cows should plow a field, pigs eat a human’s food, and chickens are sell in market or restaurant. However, dogs are easy to steal and good for people’s protein supplement. As time passed, dog meat is consumed in many parts of country. It is not a weird culture. Eating dog is not an uncivilized behavior. Nureongi, or Hwangu is an…

A murder has been committed and persons of interest have been identified through interviews. Forensic samples from the crime scene been collected and information has been obtained about each person of interest through interviews and other data gathering processes. This case involves the untimely demise of the victim, John Lee, whose body was discovered in the CCA Lab Prep room Monday morning by a professor in preparation for her 9 A.M. class. Forensic samples including fiber evidence and…

celebration. Montresor tells Fortunato he had found a barrel of rare brandy called amontillado. Fortunato was interested in the brandy even though he was very drunk so he follows Montresor to the underground graveyard of the montresor family. Montresor leads him down deeper into the catacomb. Fortunato keeps coughing and Montresor suggest to go back because he is too sick, but Fortunato keeps walking because he wants to see the brandy. Finally they come to a man size hole and they go in…

decides to venture to the ship to see it he can regain the Hispaniola. He boards the ship and meets a pirate half to death. The pirate, is named Israel Hands while inches from his life he says “ Bring me some brandy”. (237) Quickly Hawkins races to the cellar of the ship looking for brandy, he realized that almost all the liquor has been drunken. He finds alcohol and delivers it to Hands. Jim Hawkins names himself captain and Jim takes down the Jolly Roger flag (black flag with the skeleton) and…

December 24th isn’t just Christmas Eve, it’s also National Egg Nog Day. Egg Nog is a chilled, sweetened, dairy-based beverage traditionally made with milk or cream, sugar, whipped eggs, and sometimes rum, bourbon or brandy is added too. It is a beverage severed around the holiday season, it can usually be found on store shelfs a little before Thanksgiving but only is available until New Years. There are a few ideas of where egg nog first came about, but it is sort of a mystery. The name “egg…

France is globally known for its prestigious food culture, and it is without a doubt that most Americans would love the integration of more French food culture into the United States. Although most Americans associate the idea of French cuisine with upper-tier restaurants, there is much more to the culture than just that. The idea of eating more than a three-course meal, taking one’s time to eat with family and friends, and using fresh ingredients are some of the ideologies that I would like to…

In Wrong et al’s The Story of Canada, he starts off with a very important main point: before the white man came. Why is this important? This is important because many focus on the after white men arrived. However, he words that the Indians were unworthy in comparison to the higher Europeans; with their lack of proper tools, lack of a system to living, et cetera. He also mentions their lack of schools, their cultural traditions such as dancing and singing, their medicinal uses and their medicine…

Anyone who has ever woken up after a night of drinking with a crippling hangover, they might have wondered why they are cursed. In some cases, the hungover person might have had more than a few drinks with friends, and those friends are not hungover. What a person drinks has an impact on how they will feel the next day. While drinking on an empty stomach and being dehydrated can influence the level of drunkenness, it often comes down to the type of alcohol that is consumed. Fermentation During…