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my behavior went out of line. In a way, this eases the ache of being away from you since it's such a piece of my childhood, of home. I miss you, Daddy, more than words can express. I am incredibly happy in Markleeville with David and our precious Denver but a part of my heart will always be with you. I do hope that you have been well. On this note, I have a strange request to ask of you. Please write back and tell me…

Don’t let Susan Hendrix’s quaint apartment fool you; hidden within is a score for which thieves and con men would kill. Employing disguise and deception, two newly acquainted crooks become all the more desperate and depraved, but must wait until dark to play out this classic thriller’s chilling conclusion. Frederick Knott’s play inspired a film of the same name and multiple Broadway productions, earning Tony and Academy Award nominations for many of the actors involved – including the film’s…

MUSEUM FAITHFULLY STANDS WITH (first name?) CHAGOYA’S ART Loveland, Colo., Sept. 29—The Loveland Museum Gallery devotes itself to keeping the Enrique Chagoya exhibit open to the public after it drew strong (or violent?) responses and attention from opponents of the work. On Wednesday, Sept. 28, a woman damaged Chagoya’s artistic display with a crowbar, due to belief that the artwork portrayed Jesus Christ in a sexual act. Kathleen Folden of Montana attacked the original exhibit known as “The…

In the excerpt from Howl by Allen Ginsberg, he wrote a free verse poem about his experiences with different type of people that he sees from the city. He goes into detail about his experiences, stating “dragging themselves through the negro streets at dawn looking for an angry fix, angel headed hipster burning for the ancient heavenly connection to the starry dynamo in the machinery of night” (lines 1-2). Which shows the place and time that the poem has taken place which could be assumed during…

According to Indira Gandhi, the first woman to be elected Prime Minister in India, “Education is a liberating force, and in our age it is also a democratizing force, cutting across the barriers of caste and class, smoothing out inequalities imposed by birth and other circumstances.” As a person whose life has spanned across Kuwait, India, Chicago, and now Colorado, I have personally experienced how education has improved the lives of individuals and communities. Conversely, I have observed how…

attention on her present life circumstances. Faced with reminders from her past, her mind was “loaded with the past and hungry for more, it left her no room to imagine, let alone plan for, the next day,” (70). When taking all of her attention away from Denver and her present, both men revive feelings in Sethe that had been buried in her mind as scars of her past. Morrison includes their storylines within the novel to provide more examples of how recovered memories can influence a person’s state…

he learned to write in short sentences and read. In 1859 Bill went to Denver for the gold rush. Bill did return in 1860 and he was immediately hired as a rider for the pony express. In 1861 he joined a local organization of Jayhawkers, and in 1863 he he served as a scout with the 9th Kansas Cavalry. “On March 6,1866 he married Louisa Frederick in St.Louis.” (Charles Scribner’s Sons) In 1916 Bill and his wife moved to Denver. Bills health wasn't that good and on January 10,1917 William…

The encounter between Sethe and Mr. Bodwin, her white landlord, towards the end of the story exemplifies the horrible state that racial tensions were in during the Post-Civil War era. In this encounter, Sethe attacks Mr. Bodwin as he stops to pick Denver, Sethe’s daughter, up for work, simply because he is a white man who…

Marijuana has been getting a lot of attention these last few years and it has mainly been positive. People really seem to be getting comfortable with the idea of legal pot for recreational use. Should marijuana really be legalized for recreational use in the united states? Well, marijuana has been used wherever it grows for medicinal and spiritual reasons before Christ was born. Recently marijuana has been being used for medical reasons, usually, pain, anxiety, appetite, and in some rare cases,…

shows that schools with off campus lunches have a low graduation rates. This is because students are coming tardy to class or they are not showing up at all. Denver public schools have mentioned the idea of closed campus lunches because of their horrible drop-out rates and poor rates of sending students to college after high school. The Denver Post mentions, “After all, if students aren’t in class, they can’t learn. And learning is more important than, say, grabbing a bag of Doritos” (1).…