Christmas controversy

december - 2014 christmas is drawing near and an eerie story is casting its shadow over Newcastle. As usual the grey sky lays like a cozy blanket over the city. Somewhere there around the christmas madness a boy is walking around. He is completely unaware of something life changing that is gonna hit his life soon. He has sandy blonde curly hair that is partially covered by a grey wolly hat, hes wearing a black warm jacket with sweatpants and vans. Wrapped under his shirt the wires from his…

Under the Rug It had all started on a quite reasonably nice day. The sun was out, the birds chirping, the sky such a beautiful light blue. The clouds were Mr. Richter’s favorite, though. They always had been. He always thought they looked like cotton candy. Thick, melty, sugary cotton candy was his favorite. He often dreamed about it while he was away at work, his least favorite thing. He worked in an office, which is already terrifying enough. He was walking home from work that day, briefcase…

With relatable characters, The Peanuts comic strip touches the heart of all ages. Schulz drew the comic strip true to his own life. People could identify with the “voices” and “hearts” of the characters. Since all of the characters were based off of someone in Schulz’s life, it makes the characters personality and problems more realistic. Although the Peanuts Gang takes the form of children, in reality, they all have problems adults face. For example, Lucy who could not get Schroeder’s…

Knocking on wood is considered to be good luck. This superstition was first documented in 1905 the first people to believe in or create this superstition are the British, Pagans and Americans. The countries in the world where this superstition is believed are the United Kingdom, Ireland, and most of North America. It is believed in many other countries as well. This irrationality started before Christianity was a religion. Tree worshipper-mostly Pagan cultures, like the Celts- laid their…

A Loss of Candy Last Halloween night, in my neighborhood, I was trick-or-treating. As it was a little after six o'clock, the sun was just setting; it cast a beautiful shade of purple across the sky. All kinds of skeletons, goblins, and other monsters had started to roam about. I had had a specific plan for how I wanted to trick-or-treat. Everything was going smoothly; I was stocking up on candy. I was about to go into the outskirts of my neighborhood and I had almost filled my bag already. That…

During the holiday season, most what we hear is “Merry Christmas.” The society today is based on the Christmas holiday, but most people tend to forget about other holidays that fall in the same timeline. One of the holidays we know of but don’t understand is Hanukkah. Currently, learning other people’s religion is becoming more and more important. With a world changing day by day, people might start to wonder what the origin of the Hanukkah celebration is. The background of every religious…

There are many memorable family trips that I have made throughout my whole life, but the one that stood out to me the most was my trip to New York City also known as The Big Apple. When my mother first told me that we were going, I was ecstatic. The part that made it even better was that our whole family including aunts, uncles, and cousins were also joining us in the amazing vacation. The timing of the vacation could not have been any better. When my mom told us we were going, she said we would…

there is going to be a bit of drama within this family. This year at Christmas Kylie spoiled Blac Chyna's son, and according to Hollywood Life, she is allegedly glad that she did and totally fine with it. King was used to being an only child, but now Chyna has Dream at home as well. A source is now speaking out and says that Blac Chyna is just fine with the way Kylie did Christmas. The source shared saying, "“It’s Christmas! Normally Blac Chyna would be pissed if Kylie Jenner tried to outshine…

School has been cancelled, since snow is falling on the ground from the sky outside. Snow days can be positive for students. Why? Well, building snowmen, no homework, and sipping hot chocolate are some reasons why students are cheerful when there is snow outside. Students could be sorrowful or overjoyed when school is out, but I’m going to tell you why students are glad when it is snowing outside. Kids get to stay home and do awesome activities for the day. There can be activities like building…

After taking the Keirsey Temperament test my results was Guardian. I believe that this is very true for all guardian. When I first started working I was in high school and entering into my senior year and my first job was customer service. I say that to say this the report lat sentence on the page was guardian genuinely care about the people you work with, your colleagues and your customers appreciate your unassuming kindness. This is perfect for customer service jobs. Not just retail job either…