Bubbly

Abstract Water treatment methods were recorded as early as 4000 B.C. It was not till the early 20th century that chlorination was implemented to distributing water systems in the U.S. Today, chlorination remains the most widespread method of purifying drinking water. Chlorine has eliminated waterborne diseases like cholera, typhoid and dysentery. It also eliminates slime bacteria, molds and algae that grows in water supply reservoirs. Although, high concentrations of chlorine are toxic and…

Jamaica Kincaid’s story “Girl” tells of a conversation between a mother and her young daughter. The mother tells her of the proper ways to perform simple tasks such as “cook pumpkin fritters in vert hot sweet oil” (page 1725). However, the mother also tells her things such as “try to walk like a lady and not like the slut you are so bent on becoming” (page 1725). At first the reader is struck by the carelessness the mother presents this information to her daughter and the underlying tone of…

crock pot. This only means one thing; taco soup! You drop your bags and bolt into the kitchen, admiring your favorite meal. You look into the crock pot and drool at the sight of ground beef, kidney beans, corn, and jalepenos simmering in the red, bubbly liquid. Suddenly, a huge red thing appears between the delicious ingredients. You gasp loudly and step back. “No,” you say in disbelief. “No, it can’t be!” Your mom put slimy, gross tomatoes in your favorite meal. I am often annoyed and…

I am the eldest of four children, born October of ‘98 to a mother barely old enough to drive and a father that I’m still waiting on a phone call from. This resulted in me moving from house to house throughout the days while my mother was at school. For the first five years of my life, I thought that my mother was just a lady that picked me up from daycare sometimes, though those times were few and far in-between. It got so bad at one point that I was kidnapped by a family member to teach my…

Bell, a fresh out of high school seventeen year old who decides to go to Vietnam in request of her boyfriend, Mark Fossie, to help boost morale at the compound. In the beginning of the chapter, Rat Kiley describes her as “very attractive” and has “a bubbly personality and a happy smile” (O’Brien. PG 95). She came to Vietnam wanting to know everything there is to know about their landscape and culture. She starts of as a bright young girl fresh out of high school and throughout the story, she…

his people, Jonas is also depriving them of the good. In the young adult novel, The Giver by author Lois Lowry, the main character Jonas, a determined and fearless hero, undergoes an intense mission alongside his little companion; a precious and bubbly one year old, Gabriel to restore love and joy in their community. Those who reside in Jonas and Gabriel’s utopia live in the “sameness” in which everything is the same. So although there is no pain or sadness, there is also no color, differences,…

How is this prevented? Refrigerate, freeze, or put fish on ice immediately after catching it. Fish should be stored at a temperature lower than 38°F (3.33°C). Do not eat fish that: Smells bad. Has a metallic, salty, sharp, or peppery taste. Has a bubbly or honeycombed appearance. Is sold as bait. Products used for bait do not need to meet the same food safety standards as seafood that people eat. Contact a health care provider…

has worked with employees who were always late and constantly calling in. He has seen the strain that it causes not only on him but his fellow employees. He also mentioned that just being there and present is not enough. Susan said she looked for a bubbly personality and willingness to learn. Since she worked at a grocery store dealing with the public it was always important to her that the people she hired and supervised be approachable, kind, and helpful. They also said that past experience…

Retaining Wall Fall It seemed like a normal day so far when I thought it would be fun to climb a retaining wall. I would later learn that was one of the stupidest decisions in my natural born life. All I could feel was white-hot pain blinding my entire face as I burst into tears. From that day forward, I always think about the outcome of the situation before I become reckless once more. It was a calm and quiet day; my parents decided that it would be a good idea for their little toddler to…

This is shown on page 19 when it says, “Bright and bubbly as ever, Effie Trinket trots to the podium and gives her signature, “Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor!” The evidence shows that Effie Trinket is carefree and excited about the new tributes and that is in contrast to the Districts…