Kim Peek

forward to our favorite TV show. For some it may be The Middle, Downton Abbey, or even Keeping Up with the Kardashians; all of these shows have changed the way we act and treat one another. One day we are the Lady Mary of Michigan and the next we are Kim Kardashian. Throughout the years we have gone from scripted comedies to more and more reality TV shows. One of the first reality TV shows that started it all for us was Survivor, but now over the years we have over 300 reality television…

Life without limbs: Acceptance, Positive perspectives and Social Support Bianca Dia S. Duran Juli-ann L. Alonso - Balmonte Limb loss or Limb amputation is a type of physical disability that is defined as surgically the complete removal, or spontaneous partial removal of a body part. It is constrained to perform an activity independently such as walking, bathing, toileting, etc. A famous example of persons without limbs is Nick Vujicic a motivational speaker, has a rare disorder with an absence…

Geography as a physical science, revolves around topography or the layout or characteristics of the land, the natural resources, animals and people. Geography is mainly about location, human and environment interaction, cultural movements and attributions. On the other hand, film is the conglomeration of ideas and images that feature the combination of the physical and human aspects of the world. Further, if given deeper comprehension, film and geography share evident differences and…

Traditional families commonly contain one man and woman, usually married, living in the same house with their children (East 604). People commonly view traditional families as functional families, but if a family does not serve as a traditional one, does that mean the family represents a dysfunctional one? During the novel Jim the Boy by Tony Earley, the reader follows a young boy, Jim, who lives in a less than traditional family with his widowed mother, Cissy, and her three older brothers, Zeno…

shirts with short sleeves and pretty patterns. Sometimes the shirts are colored with light blue and yellow plaid or pink and purple flowers, but whatever she’s wearing, it’s sure to be a delight. She also wears brown slip on shoes or sneakers, which peek out from under her light blue jeans. “A grandmotherly figure,” she adds with a chuckle. When you’ve goofed something up, you’ll surely know from the rather stern look of disappointment she’ll pin you down with. Normally, however, she has the…

I know will happen along the way cloud my better judgement. There was also a study that involved 50-85-year old’s that stated if their spouse was just as optimistic as they were then they were prone have better health as well as physical functions (Kim, Chopik, & Smith, 2014). What I’m…