Luna

real name but the name he has given her. He thinks she looks like a Heidi. Don’t think of the workshop as a seedy garage, but a body shop — a place of worship. Abigail, fifteen, was the first. The Melting Man discovered her on the dodgem cars at Luna Park. He watched as she coiled fairy floss around her tongue and sipped from an oversized cup. He watched her stumbling out of Coney Island — dizzy but smiling. At the end of the night,…

1. Introduction 1.1 Coral Decline Coral reef is a highly diverse ecosystem that provides many environmental, economical and social benefits to humans (Barker & Roberts 2004; Hughes et al. 2010). Approximately 20% of coral has been lost worldwide (Wilkinson 2006) with an 80% loss in the Caribbean basin (Jackson et al. 2014). Due to this decline steps must be taken to conserve and restore the marine ecosystems. The most prominent causes of decline are global warming (Hoegh-Guldberg 1999),…

The role of the mysterious Harry Lime in The Third Man is played Orson Welles (1915 - 1985), a character that doesn’t appear in the film until nearly the end of the movie, but his sudden appearance and presence makes for a climatic final. Much as been said about Welles involvement in the making of the film, citing on the fact that he was well-known as a director, producer, writer, and actor in his own right. And the fact that he won an Academy Award eight years before for writing and Original…

In the dream Antonio’s expectations are presented through the words of his brothers, “You are a Luna, they chanted in unison, you are to be a farmer-priest for mother!” (Anaya 26). This statement reveals the expectations set specifically for Antonio; he is to be specifically what his mother tells him, and through the use of punctuation the statement…

“Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind”-JFK. War is never going to have an end for most countries there is always a conflict that must be solved, as technology evolves warfare changes. Drones have become a new part of how wars are know fought, the question many Americans ask is “Should drones be used in combat situations?”. The usage of drones can help with wars in many ways by helping protect human rights, drone warfare can result in no civilian deaths and still get…

little boys and girls, it does not take long for them to understand that I am a malevolent villain. Being considered "The Evil Queen," it is easy to believe that I try to rid the world of goodness. Barely anybody even knows my name, which happens to be Luna. However, no matter how many times the story is told, there will always be another perspective. Even though I was named after the gorgeous, bright moon, I never thought of myself as beautiful. When I was a little girl, my classmates in…

10 South American Cities You Have To Visit This Year Beautiful cultures, people, and nature all combine on the continent of South America, creating a colorful mix of places to see. From the arid Andes Mountains to the sizzling streets of Sao Paulo, South America offers something new and exciting around every turn. With so many different things to see, it can be hard to narrow down your options. As a starting point for adventures to South America, these 10 cities should be at the top of every…

Today I’m going to talk about how to travel with couchsurfing. I went to Toronto alone for a week during reading week, then I tried couchsurfing for the first time. All of experiences through this trip were amazing, so I decided to talk about it here. I’ll explain what couchsurfing is, how we use it, and my experiences in Toronto. First, I want to ask you a question; do you know about couchsurfing? Or have you tried it? Of course it doesn’t mean we surf with a couch. Couchsurfing is a service…

De Ocampo, Sheena Mae M. Dr. Evangeline Martin I-12 Reflection: Veneration Without Understanding Firstly, upon reading the title itself, ‘Veneration Without Understanding’, I already know that the article that I am going to read will be about how we, Filipinos, revere Rizal as someone of a high order without fully understanding why we do such thing. I initially thought that the author, Renato Constantino, was an anti-Rizal for writing it and for saying that we fail to understand…

As soon as your little one shows sign of their very first tooth we start thinking of teeth brushing and the dentist. As a matter of fact I started way before Madison got her first tooth, because I would use a soft wash cloth and wipe her gums. Once her tooth showed up around 5 months of age I got one of those silicone finger brushes and started our brushing routine. Since then it's been toothbrush after toothbrush trying to find that one toothbrush we just LOVE! I can tell you that throughout…