Halter

Sophie normally drove straight past Granger. The horse's pasture was a quarter mile from the house, and she'd speed by, the car throwing gravel up from the dirt road, not seeing him even as she looked right at him. But today she rounded the corner and caught Granger in the act. She put the Suburban in park, rolled down her window, and watched. There was something familiar in the rhythm of his actions, something she couldn't place. The horse pulled back his suede lips, exposing teeth and pale…

“Ya’ll smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die.” John Green’s Looking for Alaska explores the concepts of life and death, or more specifically how to live and die. Main character, Miles Halter, desires an exciting life and decides to leave the safety of his home to attend Culver Creek boarding school. Here he meets trailer-bred genius Chip “the Colonel” Martin. The Colonel introduces him to a life of fun and mischief. More importantly, Miles discovers the beautiful, clever, and self-destructive Alaska…

You wake up one morning to a sunny and dazzling day. You know that the weather is beautiful, probably ninety degrees. You then are put in a brilliant mood. You get up happily and go to your closet to pick out something to wear. Your good mood modifies itself to a sour one in an instant, when you realize you can’t wear shorts, or the new muscle tee that you wanted to wear. Why should we have a dress code when all its does is inconvenience, ostracize and make people feel uncomfortable throughout…

Aerie’s “Real Me” Collection: Making More than Just a Statement Think of the characteristics of the average modeling agency. They want thin to the bone models with perfect hair, perfect skin, and over an hour’s worth of Photoshop work before plastering images all over the internet, building walls, and in magazines. According to dosomething.org, approximately 91% of women are unhappy with their bodies. Aerie’s “Real Me” advertisement sets out to make a statement like never before, with untouched…

Organza Fabric Organza fabric is a lightweight, plain weave material with a crisp hand. It has an outstanding drape and is often used by tailors to create dresses and skirts with volume. Organza is also a very strong fabric, so do not be tricked by its sheer look. Organza is traditionally made from silk. Its cotton variety is called organdy, and it has similar properties to organza. Nowadays, you can find all kinds of organza fabric, both natural and synthetic. An everybody’s favourite for…

Have you ever went through something and at the time it made no sense to you then later on one day it comes to you in perfect sense as to why it happened? In my belief everything happens for a reason. Every little small thing that happens to us leads to something in the bigger picture in the long run of our life. Sometimes it’s hard to comprehend in life but it is definitely a concept i have always reminded myself. Sometimes unexplainable things happen to us. They happen sometimes for the…

Animal Poster A1 Common assessment task Feed Requirements 2 scoops of Complete: ingredients 2 scoop weight gain: ingredients 1 scoop of Stud Mix: ingredients 5 common diseases and Causes 1 Shearing injury Injury caused by shearing is common especially when people are training or only just starting to learn. These are usually small cuts but even though they are small in size, they are prone to get infected easily especially if the alpaca tends to roll. If your alpaca gets injured during shearing,…

Introduction As the Registered Nurse (RN), it is very important to maintain a holistic view of care on our patients in order to provide the very best care possible without bias or prejudice. Taking this into consideration, having a general knowledge of the prominent cultures and religions in the RN’s geographical area is beneficial. With this knowledge, the RN can apply it to the holistic care, and ensure that dynamic interactions will promote health and wellness and facilitate growth and…

There is always something different about every sewing machine, whether it’s computerized or mechanical. The way a machine operates with fabric makes that machine unique (Marie). Sewing is an activity that requires patience, it also involves stitching fabrics together by hand with a thread and needle or by a sewing machine to make clothes and even shoes that people wear today (Smith) (Cyprus). Throughout the history, fashion has changed with different designer’s unique styles. Although sewing…

Introduction Sir Walter Scott is considered to be the prime architect of historical novels in English literature on accountof his prodigious skill of romanticizing the dry historical events and presenting them in invigorating and exhilarating manner. In his well-known novel, The Heart of Midlothian, Scott has made sweeping changes in the original story and the bearings of historical personages but the final outcome of the novel is impressive and absorbing.Such deviations are the prerogative of a…