faster way to communicate with people through text and email, and makes it much easier to find research on items or information. Most people like making a lot of friends and through technology it has made it much simpler to find people with the same hobbies and likes. “I connected your Zing account with the total Circle community, so you just got 10,401 new followers!” (98).…
I am reading, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee. In the chapters 10 through 15 a great deal of events happen. In the begging Atticus shoots a sick dog, and the kids find out about the past of their father being a good shot. Mrs. Dubose makes fun of Atticus so Jem gets mad and cuts her flowers. As a punishment he has to read to her, later she dies and Atticus told him when he read to her she became free. Aunt Alexandra moves in, and Dill makes a surprise visit. In this journal, I will be…
You see it in movies. You hear about it in today’s songs. You read about them in magazines. The world seems to be constantly buzzing about relationships. People closely watch and support their favorite couples. But what happens when two people decide that they aren’t meant to be? Breaking up is a process consisting of three stages: the pre-breakup, ending the relationship, and the post-breakup. The pre-breakup is the first and hardest stage in ending a relationship. This stage requires a…
Computers these days can be used for more than just writing up documents or watching cat videos on the internet. Gaming is something that has become more popular in the past couple of years and PC gaming is on the rise once again. Many people don’t realize that every computer comes with different parts that determine their power. Those different parts of PC’s include a hard disk drive, RAM, a video card, CPU, and many more. They come in all different kinds of shapes, sizes, and price tags. The…
8. Claiming Large Losses from Self-Employment If you file a Schedule C to claim self-employment income, understand that you could increase your risk of triggering an audit. Small businesses, especially those that involve earning cash payments and have no unique business identifiers other than a taxpayer 's name, are among the favorite targets of the IRS DIF system and its staff of auditors. If self-employed, consider forming a limited liability company (LLC) or corporation because they 're…
In society today, a hobby can change a person’s life. Some can be for the better, others for worse. The influence a hobby can have on someone’s life really is life-changing. Now, some may be educational, sporty, exciting, or even dangerous. To read and write is a gift; actually a blessing. We learn it at an early age and our ability grows as we get older. I, for one, took enjoyment in learning how to do these things. When I was a child, of course the picture books were the best. I mean, at…
One of the most outstanding strengths of Fiona is creativity. According to VIA Survey of Character Strength, creativity is a part of the virtue category of Wisdom. Wisdom deals with strengths that involve the way we acquire and use knowledge There are two essential components to creativity—originality and adaptiveness. Creativity mean innovative thinking and effective ways of doing things and through new ideas to fight for what you want.Fiona engage in the entertainment industry to be an actor…
In the scholarly journal article “Baseball: A Poor Substitue for Football-More Evidence of Sports Gambling as Consumption”, Rodney J. Paul of Syracuse University and Andrew P. Weinbach of Coastal Carolina University, suggest gambling is might be used as a method of consumption rather than an investment which is what most people would view it as. They develop this claim by first telling the reader about sports wagering. Then the authors explain what they were researching and how they were going…
My favorite hobby is playing softball during school ball and ASA ball. You can learn to play softball by joining a team and practicing on your free time. Softball can be a difficult sport if you don’t listen; you’re not going to know what to do if you don’t pay attention. When you play, you want to be able to play multiple postitions so that you don’t have to sit the bench. I was taught to play all positions but my main posistioins are shortstop and centerfield; if you are fast you will play one…
Being able to read is a very powerful tool that many people take for granted. In a world where knowledge can correlate with power it is advantageous for one to make reading a frequent hobby. Knowledge correlates with power in many ways. For example a CEO of a company needs to know the ins and the outs of being a leader. It might also benefit him or her to be knowledgeable in his field of trade. The opportunities for getting knowledge are endless and what one can do with that knowledge is up…