Ditch

The team’s 4 years of survey has been very fruitful and uncovered 15 possible Neolithic monuments, gaps in the ditch that might have been used as channels to guide people through the cursus, and a very large pit in the eastern end of the ditch which is likely to have a ritual meaning rather than any practical use. However, probably the most interesting aspect of this study is that all the data was collected by surface survey…

blame. Several driving habits can cause brakes to stop working properly far too early. So if you are wanting to save money, while staying safe, implement these five tips to get the most out of your brakes: 1. Ditch Excess Weight One easy way to prolong the life of your brakes is to ditch excess weight. If you are lugging around a bunch of useless stuff in your vehicle, you're making it harder on your brakes to stop the vehicle. So consider cleaning out your car on a regular basis to extend the…

and cause more problems. I understand that what we are doing is legal and is helpful in the long run. Suddenly I am jolted out of my thoughts by the loud POP! of the pistol. After Dave clears out of the way, my dad hops down into the water filled ditch and detaches the trap from the convulsive yet lifeless raccoon. He tosses it up onto the side of the road and begins to reset the trap, while Phil and Dave repeat the same steps on the other side of the road. After they stop twitching, we load…

There were ditches dug on the sides of those roads. These ditches went as deep as the Rudus and were about as wide as the edges of the road. The purpose of these ditches was to have any water that landed on the road would roll down and drain into the ditch. Milestones Milestones were placed every mile to show the distance one had travelled on the…

approximately 3100 to 3000 BC for Stonehenge I, 3000 to 2600 BC for Stonehenge II, and 2600 to 1930 BC for Stonehenge III. During construction of Stonehenge I and II, the Stonehenge builders dug a circular ditch, used the removed earth to form banks on either side of the ditch, and left the ditch-bank circle…

In the eyes of religious people all sins are punishable; however, in different religions the punishment depends on the sin or crime. In the 1500’s convicted criminals were boiled for their crimes. In 1241 people were dragged by a horse for treachery and hearsay. In 1792 people were put to death by the famous guillotine. Lastly, in 71 B. C people performed intense crucifixion on people who wouldn’t “accept” the word of the lord. Not every crime is handled exactly the same, that’s clear if we look…

“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.”- Dr. Wayne Dyer. This quote is an example of how symbolism can work, because the way you use to see something can completely change and you will use symbolism to help you explain those feelings in a different way. There are many examples of symbolism in the novel, “Night.” The symbols I will be talking about is; spoon and knife, fire, and lastly “corpses.” The spoon and knife Eliezer received from his father was a use of…

drive off road into a ditch or lose control and drive into the other lanes. It can lead to fatal accidents when the lights get into the person's eyes. A few thousand people die every year because people forget to shut off their brights on the road. When the person gets blinded it can cause them to have a head on collision with someone or when they go off road they could hit a tree. When the lights get into the person’s eyes it can make them drive off road and get stuck in a ditch. When getting…

Up in the North woods, where the wolves howl and the bucks run wild, there lives a man who devotes his life to living off the land. This man, Jerry Saum, a crude and renegade type character, has lived in Saum, Minnesota for his whole life. Saum, MN lies 45 miles directly North of Bemidji, and two miles East of the Red Lake Indian Reservation. I have known Jerry Saum for five years, due to my deer hunting shack that sits four miles South of Saum. In my early years deer hunting up North, Jerry…

The Black Death, it was a plague that occurred in the middle ages that killed almost 60 percent of the population in Medieval Europe. The Black Death was spread by fleas and rats from merchant ships, that came to Europe for trade. There were many forms of the plague, two main forms are the bubonic plague and the septicemic plague. The bubonic plague was very serious, the symptoms include of Chills, headache, fever, weakness, very painful / enlarged lymph nodes, and large painful boils. The…