encounter, whose life you could change, what the effect of your work could do to the community or how people will react when we are there. With each trip the work and community are always different. You will always be hard at work either building a deck, roof, or even painting a house. The community can react in a number of ways, they can appreciate that you are they to help…
Nautica, a Myrtle Beach Favorite Like many places near the water, there are Nautica stores here on the Grand Strand at both Tanger Outlet locations. The word “Nautica” comes from the word “Nautical” (or the latin “Nauticus”), which means relating to ships, shipping, sailors, or navigation on a body of water. You can see why the brand is a recognizable one in Myrtle Beach (and on many other popular beaches), along seas, gulfs, and around ports all across the globe. A type of sail called a…
The most interesting non-fiction book i ever read was a psychology based book called Blink. The book described the useful abilities of intuition and split-second gut feelings. The author is a psychologist who found studies to back up his claims. These studies involved professionals who naturally trusted their first instinct and ones trained to do so. People he interviewed or heard about, describe physical symptoms like stomachaches or headaches leading them to make a decision. This feeling is…
INTRO// Whales are the most intelligent, beautiful and magnificent marine creatures on Earth. There has all ways been a debate on weather we should kill the whales or keep the whales alive. There is no reason to kill whales because they the are not killing or harming people they are more valuable alive A 1. Whales are extremely important for the health of our environment, ecosystem and the marine animal welfare. Some of the marine animals huddle and swim with the whales for protection from…
The stranger was lying on John’s bed, while shuffling a deck of cards he said. “Hey kid, what do you want, I don’t have all day here!” Jack immediately jumped back on his bed and froze. “Who … who are you?” asked Jack. “Are you okay, kid? You look like you just saw a ghost. I hope I didn’t give you a heart attack;…
Over two years ago, I bought and reviewed my Angel Tarot cards, and while I haven 't talked about them since, I used them today to help me work through an issue I 'm having, and the results were so good that I thought I would share them. Angel Tarot Review for November I should clarify that my Angel Tarot cards always give good results. They always help me find answers to questions, which is why I still have them. I just haven 't found myself writing too much about them because - well, I guess…
utilizes alliteration in lines 2, 5, and 6. Alliteration is used as Whitman creates a strong pulse that vibrates throughout the poem with the use of “B” and “D” words. This is seen when Whitman uses the words “blithe,” “beam,” “boatman,” “deckhand,” and “deck.” Pulse is necessary for the poem because it exemplifies the beat that America is singing to. When one reads it with exaggeration on those initial “Bs” and “Ds,” the upbeat rhythm is evident. In a sense, Whitman is “letting freedom ring,”…
Mojos As I went to Mojos I choose to sit outside on the deck for a little while. The deck had three black, steel tables on it with four chairs at each table— which probably was not a smart idea to sit on since it was absolutely hot outside. When I sat down the uttermost elegant flowers caught my eyes . The flowers were vivid and vibrant, making them stand out from everything outdoors. I lingered outside for only about ten more minutes before sweat dribbled down my face, making me feel uneasy.…
Ruby returns with fresh coffee and a tiny birthday cake crowned with two large candles in the shape of fives. After she lit them, she and Clemmy Sue sang the Birthday song. As soon as Estelle Louise blows out the candles and wishes her wish, Ruby removes the smoking candles, and saunters back to the kitchen. A while later Ruby reappearances and asks if they were ready to meet Miss Ta Rot. Nervously they nod yes, and follow Ruby to a booth in the back of the Diner were Beth sits. When…
Sergio Moirano was in the 90th Infantry Division during WWII. This is his story. “We slept in hammocks. There are barely any room in between. I hated the ocean. I wanted to join the army. I was sick the whole time. We landed in the Channel and stayed there for a while, there was many ships passing by. Around 2am they called my name and were sending me somewhere. The next day there was excitement and tense. I had a great meal and breakfast. I was thinking that was my last supper. I was called…