Gelatin

Sally Mann’s forte in photography is capturing disturbing and unsettling scenes of her family and others. She excels in morbid and death influenced images. For she has many photomontages of deep contrast B&W photos, such as “At Twelve, Sally Mann.” This collage represents sharp blankness in each of her subjects. Mann focuses on these gloomy B&W photos because she appreciates the fine art aspect to photography. In the selection “Southern Landscapes, Sally Mann,” she portrays grunge/lowlight…

of Sherry Wine 1 Tablespoon ofWorcestershire Sauce Salt & Black Pepper to taste Louisiana Gold Pepper Sauce to taste 2 Packages of Unflavored Gelatin, Dissolved In 1/4 of a Cup of Cold Water Instructions: Coarsely chop the smoked catfish and the crawfish. Place in a 2 quart mixing bowl. Add all of the remaining ingredients, blending well to incorporate seasonings into the mixture. Adjust salt…

The Green Bridge II The Green Bridge II, by Lyonel Feininger, in 1916. It is an asymmetrical abstract piece made from oil paint on a canvas. Within the painting, there are three-dimensional objects, which would appear to tell a story. What appears a very busy street loitered with many people, walking to or from somewhere. The appearance of the buildings, surroundings, and the people are not normal, they have a really blocky or distorted appearance. There are many lines and almost textures…

In Australia, parental refusal of vaccines is a spreading a concern for the increased incidence of vaccine-preventable diseases in children. Vaccines play a significant role in protecting vaccine-preventable diseases in children, so it is crucial that healthcare practitioners understand the reasons that parents are hesitant to vaccinate their children (McKee & Bohannon, 2016). Contextual influences, individual and group influences, and vaccine-specific influences are groups of concerns that…

During 1938 in Switzerland, a man by the name of Dr. Albert Hofmann, discovered Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) in the pharmaceutical-chemical department of Sandoz Laboratories. Hoffman hoped that this drug could be used to stimulate circulation and respiration, though this idea fortunately failed. He soon had forgotten about the new found drug, and didn’t utilize it for the next five years. In 1943, he continued to observe the drug, and by accidentally ingesting LSD he later experienced some…

water content. The reason that the gummy bear in the distilled water experienced such a large change could be explained by the concept of hypertonic/hypotonic. Distilled water does not have any solutes in it and the gummy bear had solutes such as gelatin and sugar this means that the surrounding solution of distilled water is hypotonic to the gummy bear. To balance out the concentrations, the water diffused into the gummy bear resulting in a larger and heavier gummy…

Throughout time, people have always marveled at the ability to be able to preserve a moment for all eternity whether it be scrawling it down, painting a portrait or taking photographs. Photography is a very integral part of our lives today with how it's evolving and how everyone and their mother are recording virtually anything of interest. Newer tools like iphone cameras and phone applications that allow you to edit and mess around with photos are one of the things that never would have been…

I decided to look at more work by Edward Weston for this discussion. I chose his photograph on gelatin silver print that is 6 ¼ in. x 9 3/16 in. and titled “Knees” from 1927. I chose this piece of artwork because I find Weston’s work to be quit intriguing. It is all very detailed and the lighting he uses is simply amazing. Weston has a lot of nude works of art, but I think it really shows the beauty of the human body especially in relation to other things in nature. We see a lot of his nude…

William Huggins was an amazing contribution to the rise of astronomy. When Huggins was born in Cornhill, England on February 7, 1824. A bit later in life, Huggins married Margaret Lindsey who also had an affinity for astronomy. She persuaded her husband to continue his work and together they became a dynamic duo of astronomers. Somewhere towards the middle of his life, William Huggins built an observatory on top of the roof of his own house. At this time, he lived in Tulse Hill, England. The…

vegetables, frozen peas and carrots work beautifully in the Shepard’s Pie recipe. The diced carrots and peas are the perfect size that will require no further preparation. Dried or frozen onions also work well. As for a complimentary side dish, a green gelatin salad is always fun. Betty Crocker has a great selection of fun St. Patrick’s Day…