Message in a Bottle

In March of 2016, Carthage College staged a new production entitled the Breath of Stars, which was advertised as a modern adaption of Shakespeare’s the Tempest. In the same month, the College of Lake County offered a traditional performance of the Tempest, which served as an excellent means by which to evaluate the relative proximity of Carthage’s production to Shakespeare’s original text. This essay will begin with a detailed description of the College of Lake County’s production of…

Nantucket Nectars Tom Scott and Tom First were college friends that spent their summers selling drinks and providing grocery and laundry delivery services to boats in Nantucket Harbor. Following graduation they returned to Nantucket Harbor and expanded their floating business to include making fresh juice drinks which customers seemed to love. This prompted the two friends to open Allserve General Store on Nantucket’s Straight Wharf. Other stores in Nantucket began selling their juices and they…

exotic primitive other, it turned out that a consequential amount of the viewers believed in the authenticity of the Guatinauis. This shows that their intention was not caught on by the audience, and that probably their acting was so great that their message was blinded. Or it could overtly show that Americans are oblivious of social issues, they simply could not…

“The support changed my life.” Dishani Paul was one of eight children, who grew up in Kenya Africa. She was raised by a single mother, and grew up in poverty. She was brought out of poverty because one girl named Christine, wanted to make a difference (A Grateful Former Sponsored Child Becomes A Sponsor). If every person did just a small act to help someone in need, the world would be a better place. 328,000,000 children live in extreme poverty, and 1 in 10 people live on less than $1.90 a day.…

watch without sex, booty shaking, drugs or touching one another being involved? Barely any, all music videos include some form of sexual behavior even sexual violence. Using sexually behavior in music videos is “a very powerful source of destructive messages about sex and relationships.” (Levin and Kilbourne 145) to be exact. Thought these music videos and songs, women are mainly degraded being referred to as “hos” “sluts” and treated with disrespect. Young teenagers then think that is normal…

able to identified him as David Daniel Ellis by his DL which was in his wallet beside him. While searching his rooms for other clues involving his death I found a safe located on the northwest side of the bedroom which contained multiple empty pill bottles which had Alprazolam and Zubsolv in them. Also in the safe was a small plastic bag which contained green leafy substances that appeared to be marijuana, and a pipe. The deceased also had two BB guns inside of the…

Spending one’s days seeing life through the bottom of a bottle, alcoholics live a life outside reality. So many seek the solution of one’s problems through escaping for a moment, but the moments begin to blur together and become days, months, and years. Although one can escape the problems for a while, back in reality there have been no solutions. These problems begin to affect more than just than the person affected by alcohol. Sobriety is no longer the norm, because one’s body becomes…

further in their schooling are more likely to succeed than those who do not. The ones who do not go further, however, get labeled as failures. They get told that they have nothing better to offer this world than flipping burgers. This is a wrong message to send to people. Not all people can afford to send their kids to college, not everyone has money to be that lucky. Not everyone becomes a disappointment just because they did not go to college. Some people do fine, others do not. Schools and…

The year is 2015. As one looks around, they notice heads bent over an illuminating device, blank stares at a screen, and mindless chatter over retweets, likes, and favorites. The world this generation lives in today has dramatically changed from what previous generations knew. Almost the entirety of information known to mankind is available with a couple taps on a screen. With iPhones and iPads, all knowledge available to teenagers and young adults is directly at their finger tips, yet they…

I collected a Pinnacle vodka bottle, pineapple flavor, a swab from the steering wheel, a swab from the dried blood on interior of the driver door armrest, a blue glass smoking pipe, a red plastic smoking bong, a black Iphone, and a pink Iphone. I submitted the swabs to FDLE for analysis…