Coffin

WHITE SUGAR My father died of diabetes because he was putting too much white sugar in his coffee everyday. Hence, I developed a phobia regarding the use of white sugar. I never touch anything which contains white sugar such as cakes, soft drinks, ice cream, chocolates, candies, gums, etc. My body, of course, needs sugar. So I give my body the right kind of sugar which comes from carbohydrates, fruits and vegetables. I know this is a kind of extreme behavior for most people, which borders on…

he acts as his own lost soul. The only resolution to this behavior is found in Hazel’s Essex, a place where he can actually be home with himself. Tension The tension that stems from Hazels fear of death and uncertainty after death is seen in the coffin…

away the bridge necessary to get to Jefferson. The Bundrens rest at a farm and later go to the river to find a part that is fordable. When the Bundrens ford the river, the current catches the wagon and it drags it and Addie’s coffin away. During the process of saving Addie’s coffin, Cash breaks his leg and their team of mules die. The Bundrens rest at another farm to recuperate and buy another team of mules. Anse sells Jewel’s horse, without his knowledge, for money to buy another team of mules.…

after death when the corpse is placed in either a wooden coffin, or an earthenware jar. From here, it is put into storage on a platform, in either the graveyard that will serve as a final resting place, or in a longhouse where the grieving family lives. Afterwards, the now dry bones of the decayed corpse are ritualistically cleaned by close kin, and the body is then laid to rest in a form of “second burial” within a valuable jar, or coffin, inside of the family mausoleum.…

“The Bride” Director: Svyatoslav Podgayevsky Genre: Horror/Mystery/Thriller Screenplay: Svyatoslav Podgayevsky Producers: Vladislav Severtsev, Dmitry Litvinov, Zaur Bolotayev Starring: Victoria Agalakova, Vyacheslav Chepurchenko, Alexandra Rebenok, Igor Khripunov, Lada Churovskaya and Victor Solovyov. Synopsis: The new Russian horror movie “The Bride” from the director of “Estate 18” and “The Queen of Spades: The Black Ritual” unravels the terrible traditions and rituals that used to…

Dead Men Floating Away You would think that the people in Hardin, Missouri would be tried already. When a flood in 1993 washes away the bones of loved ones in the cemetery, they have to In 1993 rivers in Missouri began to overflow. The town of Hardin, Missouri was affected by this. Flood waters covered over 20 million acres of land! 50 people died, 55,000 homes were destroyed, and 15 billion dollars was destroyed in damaged. While the flood was something to worry about, the residents of…

Time Capsule: There are many things these characters could have put in the capsule, but there is a recurring theme of hiding from things they are ashamed or scared of. Lestat played many instrument, and liked the finer things in life. He would have put in his music sheets, and cash. He turned to Louis for his cash, and would have saved some money for emergencies. Louis loved his family, and was fascinated with the look and idea of the cross. He would have a picture,or something that reminded…

Should everyone get a trophy? According to the "Trophies for All" policy, youth athletes are being awarded with participation trophies. People don't get something in "real life" for showing up, participating, and "doing your best." Giving awards for showing up and doing what is required is meaningless and sends the wrong message. The more trophies you give out the less each one means. In spite of all this many believe participation trophies are good and necessary to build self confidence.…

Zora Neale Hurston’s Their Eyes Were Watching God is a novel following a woman’s struggle to find true love. The woman - Janie - fails on her first two attempts, ending one marriage by her leaving her spouse (Logan) for the next (Joe) once she finds she cannot bring herself to love him, and leaving Joe upon his death, though she did not mourn for long. Janie’s third marriage, however, was successful, only to be cut short by the death of her spouse, Tea Cake, at the hands of a mad dog’s bite.…

After breakfast Dad called the funeral home and asked about available dates they could have the funeral. He told them they had a coffin that they could put him in. I asked Dad how this could happen, he just blakely looked at me. I was so afraid of what would happen next, how would we move on from this? I grabbed my ball cap and thought of him saying, “I wanna go too, brother.” I walked…