Finding Forever

people have posted things on there Facebook, twitter, etc., and have lost jobs because they have posted things that they are doing in there personal lives. Then Rosen talks about how the things we post and the things other people post about us will forever be connected to us and how we have no control over what people find about us on the internet because there is no such thing as having privacy on the internet. Rosen making the point that there’s no such thing as privacy, connects to Core…

If people step back and look at how life has changed in the past 100 years, they would see that technology has completely reformed the way of living life. Think about how we used to have landlines but now we have cellphones. Listening to music even, we used to have to put records on or turn on a radio but now we can just launch an app on our smart phone and have music within seconds. Life is much different due to the technology we have today. The first thing that might come to mind when talking…

arrogant Gilgamesh. Throughout the entire novel, Gilgamesh has one thought on his mind, to not be forgotten. “I will kill Humbaba,/ the whole world will know how mighty I am./ I will make a lasting name for myself./ I will stamp my fame on men’s minds forever.” (94-95) However, the book clearly shows how ludicrous and naive the pursuit of immortality can be through characters’ basic common sense and personal experiences. The first character to openly speak to Gilgamesh about the stupidity of…

In Toy Story 2 directed by John Lasseter, Lasseter uses different ways of communicating sound and animated images to achieve the coherent story that he developed in this movie. Since the movie is animated it relies heavily on dialogue of the characters to develop a story that can easily be followed.And example of this is that the toys only come to live when no humans around to see them interact. And the plot revolves around the way these toys interact with each other. For one, through dialogue…

Many people often wonder if anything really lasts forever. In Ray Bradbury's There Will Come Soft Rains, Bradbury reflects on the questionable structure of permanence. Though things can be built to last forever, invulnerable, should they be? The house, or the main character in Bradbury's story, spirals on unaware of the destruction of humanity. Bradbury’s use of setting, imagery, suspense, and tone instill a mood of fear and loneliness in the reader. There Will Come Soft Rains takes place in a…

Disneyland from 11am-12am. Pixar Fest “Together Forever - A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular” occurred during night time at 9:30 pm. Pixar Fest is an event that happened throughout the entire Disneyland Park, whereas everything was decorated with logos saying “Pixar Fest” and there was a lot of Pixar characters. Within Pixar Fest, there was a special Fireworks & Nighttime Spectacular show which is called “Together Forever - A Pixar Nighttime Spectacular”. Together Forever - A Pixar Nighttime…

Life for Stanley Yelnats is good, family, friends, school. One mistake changed his life. Finding a pair of shoes, and keeping them, getting chased by the cops, this is no mistake, this is bad luck. Four generations of bad luck, being in the wrong place at the wrong time. He has a choice, jail, or sent to Camp Green Lake for 18 months. He decides Camp Green Lake instead of jail. Camp Green Lake changed his life, digging holes everyday for 18 months. One certain hole changed his family’s curse and…

ability to turn on Jim but he stood by him, and with that realized that their friendship was worth more than what people thought was right. “It was a close place. I took it up, and held it in my hand. I was a trembling, because I'd got to decide, forever, betwixt two things, and I knowed it. I studied a minute, sort of holding my breath, and then says to myself:"All right, then, I'll go to hell"- and tore it up” (Twain 249-250). Huck knew that if he were to turn on Jim, not only would his life…

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger is a story about childhood, and of finding one’s self in society. It is the story of Holden Caulfield and his everyday encounters and problems with other people in society. The story depicts a week in the life of Holden, a week full of events and encounters that permanently change his life forever. In the Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger uses the character of Holden Caulfield, conflict, and setting to convey the theme that although the world may seem to be…

years of just going with the flow of life I decided that it was time to set a few short-term goals and enroll into pharmacy technician school. I have realized that the first step was to figure out what I wanted to become and go from there. After finding a decent college, I then enrolled into the pharmacy technician program. With becoming a pharmacy technician, I would be able to take care of my family and not have to worry about being laid off. Pharmaceutical companies are very demanding…