Evergreen

As exciting it is to experience upscale living in Seattle’s urban core, it is also exhilarating to live in the midst of the region’s natural beauty. With stunning mountain ranges, freshwater lakes and evergreen forests, Seattle puts every community within minutes of every kind of ecology. For outsiders, Seattle often evokes images of rainy days, fleece jackets and streets lined with coffee houses. While Seattleites certainly enjoy their lattes, the city…

A football field may be an exciting place where touchdowns are scored and games are won and plays are made, however from the eyes of a football player the field goes much deeper than that. As a former football player I can tell you that on that field, we are not a team, we are a family. Some of us hate each other and some of us are best friends, but when the game stands tall we are brothers. The movie that most accurately displays this brotherly bond regarding football players is Remember the…

contiguous states and Puerto Rico, with Hawaii and Alaska being added later. As a “ground service” company not yet licensed to operate their own aircraft, UPS contracted with a number of different carriers, such as Orion International Airlines, Evergreen International Airlines, Interstate Airlines and Ryan International Airline, to operate their aircraft. United Parcel Service continued to build its fleet, and in 1987, purchased 110 aircraft for $1.8 billion, making it the tenth largest…

created by Celeste Dodge. Two red boxes in bottom right of the image indicates the approximate location of the two study sites. In October of 2016, bay leaves were collected at Pepperwood Preserve, Sonoma County at a study system composed of mixed evergreen forest that interfaces with nearby serpentine grasslands and oak woodlands. The site has a south-west aspect that receives evening sunlight, and has varying degrees of slope. Branches were collected at varying degrees of reachable height…

Ideas and inspirations for modern kitchens Do you enjoy cooking and often spend hours in the kitchen refining your culinary skills? Do you frequently give savoury treats to your family members and close friends, but feel constrained by you old and dingy kitchen? It is surely time for you to upgrade your old kitchen and start relishing some of the many benefits of modern kitchens. Modern kitchen design Whether you are building a new kitchen or renovating an old one, it can turn out to be one of…

Remember always as an American lawyer, soldier and a heroic Texas commander of the battle of the Alamo was William Travis. Even though he might be remember mainly under the command of the Alamo he achieve other important roles at early age. Being a thought since a kid, Williams grew to become a lawyer and in later years a leader to rebellions, in due time receiving the post of commander for a significant battle. Williams helped and meet people through his life and make several achievements for…

Thinking out Loud The song "Thinking Out Loud” by Ed Sheeran and co-written by Amy Wadge is a soulfully beautiful song. He pours out his feels by singing it out loud in a form of a day dream. Everyday people fall in, and out of love. For most people love can be a very mysterious thing. As we all know love have no guarantee. But for Sheeran he wants to assure his partner that he will always love her even when he grows old. He wants to take the mystery out and give her that security of knowing he…

1. Growing up, my view of the environment was a conflicting mix of connection and disconnection. I was home-schooled for most of my elementary and high school years and for many of these years my family and I lived next to an evergreen forest—it was my extended classroom. I came to love this forest. I could see myself as a creature interdependent upon nature as described in the New Ecological Paradigm (Dunlap, pg. 333). Midway through my teenage years, the local logging company cut down the…

“You’ve got to milk the cow when it’s ready to be milked.” That was the wisest advice and, the coldest advice I’ve ever received in my life. I just turned twenty-one and just had a child and I was not aware that me and my son were about to be introduced to the shrewd, cold business of incarceration and its terrible effects on our lives as well as the lives of many other Californians. Little did I know that at the same time a bigger and more promising company was making their entry into…

“The Night of the Cemetery” One Halloween night when I was a younger girl I was told “The Night of the Cemetery.” My dads dad, so my grandpa, told me about it. He was Hughes in the story. He told me it was true and it wasn’t just some scary fake Halloween story told around bonfires to spook you before you go to bed that night, it was really true. One night my son asked me to tell him a spooky story to get him ready for Halloween night, I decided he was old enough to hear the story my grandpa…