Heel

For four days (January 17th to 20th), University of Toronto’s Trinity College Dramatic Society (TCDS) had performed Paula Vogel’s 1997 play How I Learned to Drive. The play revolves around Li’l Bit who reflects on her relationship with Uncle Peck, while learning the rules of the road. Through a retrospective narrative, Li’l Bit tells how learning to drive became a sexual motive for Uncle Peck. At the same time, Li’l Bit acknowledges the consequences of her actions, which affects her future.…

her face. The movements are jittery, and her face shows immense uncertainty. This is followed by a series of jump cut shots in which she paces up and down, left and right, looking as if she is going nowhere. The only thing heard is the sound of her heels. They are…

from a girly girl to a tomboy, completely! I went from high heels to high tops, skirts to skinny jeans and sometimes jeans that sag a little, but I wear makeup, which most people say makes me a girly girl but it really doesn’t. My best friend Diamond Garcia saved my life. I ran into Diamond 1st quarter of my 8th grade year sauntering home from school with who I believed was my friend April Gonzalez, but she’s a…

They’re tiny, they’re famous and they’re glamorous. They might be very young, but they’re already creating waves on the fashion circuit, drawing headlines for their style statements and getting heads turning whenever they make a public appearance. We introduce you to a few celebrity kids who are already style icons in their own right. Read on to find out how you could get your kids to look like these little stars: Suri Cruise Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ little girl might be just six years, but…

The step length was about 15 inches from heel to heel. Further, the client observed staying balanced when walking a straight line in a heel-to-toe fashion (tandem walking). Also, he was able to walk on his toes, then on his heels for a few steps, without any difficulties. The Romberg Test: The client was able to maintain stable position for longer than 20 seconds, when asked to stand…

As the holiday season is in full swing, the weather naturally gets changes. The leaves change colors and eventually fall off. The temperature of the warm summer night breeze dramatically changes to a brisk chill and frosty air. As the weather gets colder, women get excited about transitioning out of their summer dresses into fall and winter blazers and scarfs. Fall fashion is fun for many women because they love the fall colors. Maroons, deep purples, royal blues, mustard yellow and navy green…

because of what they see in the society today as normal (Deseret News.) In 2013, “about 6% of beauty pageant participants have suffered from depression” (OccupyTheory). If you train a young girl to present themselves with dyed hair, fake eyelashes, high heels and other cosmetic accessories, it is just teaching them that they have to look perfect to actually be liked or called beautiful. These little girls in pageants are going through a high lack of self-confidence that they don’t even care…

There are three movements that ballet and dance beginners are taught. Plie means to bend. Have the feet in first position, flat on the floor and just bend the knees. Releve means to rise. Start with the feet together, knees straight, and lift the heels high enough so all of the body weight is on the balls of the feet. Saute means to jump. This jump is performed “two feet to two feet” which means that the dancer leaves the ground by jumping off of both feet at the same time, and the dancer lands…

In 1870, the first sock was knitted by a machine invented by a Swedish immigrant. The inventor’s name is John Nelson. With his innovation, he opened a factory to produce mittens and he eventually decided to make socks with his machine. The factory he founded is located in Rockford, Illinois. His sock factory with automatic knitting machines, eventually led to the creation of the distinguished red heeled sock monkey. Sock Monkeys can be found in numerous households and became a popular craft in…

have human weaknesses and are both able to be killed or be injured. Achilles has the Achilles heel and Christopher Reeve has the horseback riding accident. Achilles and Christopher Reeves lives were alike because they both have human weaknesses. Christopher Reeves fell off a horse back while riding it and broke his neck and was not able to breathe without a machine to help him. Achilles was shot in the heel with an arrow and it was his only human like weak spot. Achilles and Christopher Reeves…