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Allied powers win the second World War. For the soldiers to go from civilian life to being told what to do and when to do it must have been an awful adjustment to have to make. However, there were a few good hobbies and good times that made life a little easier for them. Although they had their hobbies, no amount of good times or training could help them deal with the terror of real combat. Luckily, Steinbeck was there to capture those moments for people who did not have to suffer through the…

is easy to get out. Being outsiders, seeing the viewpoint of an outsider, this case a greaser. As an outsider, you may see life as terrible and ugly. Few examples of this is when Ponyboy is walking home from the movie theaters, his education and hobbies, and the fact Johnny and Ponyboy didn’t go immediately to the police. Firstly, the example of Ponyboy and greasers being outsiders, is when after Ponyboy gets done watching a movie and walking home, he knows something, “Greasers can’t…

Firstly, stand-up paddle boarding can help students connect with nature. Being outside is refreshing, rather than being cooped up in a typical class room, students, as well as the professor, can enjoy the outdoors. Seeing as most paddle board classes must take place in lakes, rivers, or inlets, students have the chance to notice the extensive wild life in those areas, which can be a whole other lesson in itself. There are even specific tours to take if an individual is interested in seeing the…

factors have shaped my life and Identity, mostly my friends, family, education and interests. The largest factor that has impacted my identity is my friends and family. They have majorly influenced my choices personality and hobbies. One way my friends have influenced my hobbies is by introducing me to new games, Such as TF2, or leisure activities like drawing. They also influence my personality, if it weren’t for my friends I wouldn’t be as much of an…

concerts. At 17 years old, Autumn is someone that i have just met this year and she is a junior at hempfield high school. On august 30th I interviewed Autumn and learned many interesting facts about her family, school life, and also her personality and hobbies. While talking with autumn i learned many interesting details about her family life. Autumn, a 17 year old born July 5th 2000 has lived in Westmoreland County her whole life. She was born in Westmoreland hospital and has 2 brothers and 1…

Analysis of “My Father’s Garden” “My Father’s Garden,” by David Wagoner is a poem about a child who reminisces about his or her father’s life. The speaker thinks back on his or her father’s work, his hobbies, and his education in this poignant tribute. With the author’s use of metaphors, similes, and alliteration, the poem emerges as a cautionary tale to show the impact of industrialization. With an extensive use of metaphors, Wagoner emphasizes the environment the father works in each day.…

One of the rather popular topics is body image. You can’t scroll down a Twitter timeline nowadays, without seeing at least one person saying “I wish I looked like so and so” or “Why can’t I look like this?!?” It’s heartbreaking to see all of these people, a large majority being girls, being so uncomfortable with their own bodies, that they wish they were an entire other individual. We cannot blame them for feeling this way. There’s a profound amount of pressure put on girls on what they should…

With today’s technology and advancements, playing video games is more fun than ever. It is a good hobby to have to get your mind off of reality and dive into some adventure. Furthermore even beginning to think about how the gaming industry will be changing in the future is mind blowing. Unprescendented things are going to happen for the gaming world…

sit at my desk and start writing down lyric ideas for a song that would convey my feelings the way I want. Later, I switch and grab my sketchbook from the bookshelf on my left. I start sketching away some characters I have made up. These are two hobbies I enjoy taking time out of my day to do. Even though they are two completely different things, they have quite a few similarities that stand out. When I think about songwriting, it's just another form of art. Songwriting and drawing may be…

class from their choice of a multitude of community colleges and universities. The time spent learning the art reduces the time needed to continue the practice. The time commitment for the continued art of beekeeping is similar to other seasonal hobbies like gardening (“The Backyard Beekeeper”, pg. 10). A beginning beekeeper will spend about one and a half hours per week in the warm months attending to honeybees; while, the cooler months will require a few minutes a week (BBKA.org). I was…