Beaches are often associated with calm, relaxing, and enjoyable memories. They are popular vacation destinations, and travelers look for beaches with the most to offer for their visitors. Every year, websites such as Trip Advisor, National Geographic, and Travel and Leisure publish the highest ranked beaches in the world based on a few different criteria. The criteria include dining, outdoor activities, accessibility, and landscape. The beaches on the list range greatly, with some known for…
solved before. Google has helped us gain access to the answers of our questions in fractions of seconds but, what is that doing to our brains. Carr states, “Once I was a scuba diver in the sea of words. Now I zip along the surface like a guy on a Jet Ski.” Today 's world finds it much more convenient to skim rather than read the entire article or book. The way we read has changed. People find it hard so stay focused for more than 2 or 3 pages before they “bounce” to somewhere else. Google and…
Do you know what city contains the longest beach in Ohio? It is Mentor, Ohio, containing Headlands Beach that is approximately one mile long. I chose this city because I have lived in the area my entire life and enjoy the many fascinating attractions the city offers to the community. Not only do I appreciate the city but my entire family also lives in Mentor, and I would like to live near them. Although Mentor is a fantastic city, I wonder if problems with the population of Mentor will affect…
coast of the Chesapeake Bay so I practically lived in the water on a day to day basis. By the age of eight, I was able to drive a boat and could navigate through the plentiful coves and rivers. By the age of nine, I was able to wake board and drive a jet ski. When I turned 12, I could take apart a boat engine, clean it, and put it back together without…
man talks over her and she could barely say anything after that. He was very loud all threw the ad which meant (power) and she’s was quiet (no power). Other stereotypical gender roles they had was that the athletics appearance and was riding on a jet ski and she was a “housewife” folding clothes and doing laundry. The…
Google It The world may wonder how people ever survived without the Internet before it came into their lives. They have grown accustomed to the easiness the Internet provides. The work that used to take someone hours or even days and weeks to accomplish can be achieved within minutes. In the article “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” Nicholas Carr introduces us to the idea that people are allowing the Internet to think for them. Are the readers of the world losing the ability to think for themselves?…
Chase Fair Mr. De Jong 2017 STOP THAT’S MY PS4.So your probably thinking what happened so one night I was in my house and I was laying there because I couldn't sleep and I hear my door open and a guy comes in and thinks I'm sleeping and then he took my ps4 and I said hey that's not yours and he runs away and I pull out my fist’s and boom we are both wounded and but he was major he was hit in one of his aortas and fell over and got knocked out but me I was hit in the shoulder but then i…
It is quite obvious that within recent years technology has entrapped Americans in a thick, sticky web of social media networks, pop-culture styled news sites, and opinionated blogs. This section of technological advances adversely influences the American culture by poisoning the most private sectors of citizens daily lives. Most social media networkers blindly believe that this new trend of technology only enhances their lives through its instant-satisfactory style and the ability to create…
However once I finish my lab I know it 's going to be a good day because of what follows. Once my lab is over I head over towards the beautiful beach in La Crosse and at 6:45 find myself on the water wakeboarding my heart away. I wake board and jet ski for about an hour to an hour and a half but I always have to remind myself to not lose track of time because it is so easy to lose it when you 're having so much fun. Usually I would be able to tell when to go home by looking at the sunset and…
Introduction The Republic of The Philippines is a Presidential Republic located in Southeast Asia. The Philippines consists of a group of over 7,100 islands, which is an area slightly larger than the state of Arizona (Factbook, 2010). With an estimated population of just more than 100 million people, The Philippines is very diverse in ethnic groups, languages and religions. The nation is also very rich in natural resources to include major deposits of copper, chromium, gold as well as producing…