Michael D. Healy

Every time my family goes to my grandparents house, I’ll always see this little make-shift shack made out of ply-wood and crates and barrels. The crazy thing is that there’s always someone stopped and buying some homegrown authentic farm food. Makes me wonder what’s the difference between that and what we sell in the grocery store. Even these strangers know the difference between authentic and processed. Although book characters aren't the same as vegetables and pumpkins, they do have an obvious…

Michael Jeffrey Jordan was born on February 17, 1963 in Brooklyn, New York. His parents are James R. Jordan, Sr and Deloris Jordan. When he was just a toddler he moved to Wilmington, North Carolina, because his parents didn't want him and his siblings to be raised in a bad neighborhood . Jordan has two older brothers, one older sister, and one younger sister. In 1978 Michael tried out for the high school varsity team, there was only 15 spots left and Michael didn’t make it because he was only…

NBA Memes is one of the most dramatically and controversy website. This website is about professional basketball league in North America, and considers one of the best professional basketball leagues in the world. The problem with this website involved criticism and discrimination against certain players. It is controversy because it pulls up statistic or humor joke about a player being overrated. Some of the picture they post in these website involved many social media people. People comment…

Apparently, basketball is not the only thing Michael Jordon does well. For the second year in a row, he has been named to Forbes' "World Billionaires" list. With an estimated net wealth of $1.14 billion, Jordon jumped 200 spots from 2015 to be listed as the 1,577th richest man in the word. While many would want to attribute his wealth to his ownership of the NBA's Charlotte Hornets, the reality is that only $500 millions is derived from his 90% stake in the team. That leaves over a billion…

In 2008, Douglas watched Shawn Johnson perform her beam routine and was stunned by her performance. When the scoreboard showed Shawn’s name as the number one spot on beam, her and her coach, Liang Chow, hugged each other with so much warmth and joy. At that exact moment Douglas fell in love with Liang Chow and wanted him to be her coach. Douglas then states, “But I could feel it in my bones. Chow was the one” (95). Two years later in July 2010 Douglas was informed that Chow would be coming all…

The play Othello is summarized to be a Venetian leader and his captivating wife, Desdemona. Othello has a demanding job in which he had to travel. There was a time that Othello had a job offer open to his fellow workers. He decided to make his right-hand man, Cassio the lieutenant. However, Iago was agitated that Othello made Cassio his lieutenant instead of him. After this, Iago sparks a plot of revenge on Othello. He then spread a vulgar fabrication about Desdemona. According to Iago's…

“Don’t judge a book by its cover.” My basketball shoes may not be new but they’re still special to me. Kyrie Irving shoes are special to me because he is my favorite basketball player, My special friend George bought them for me, and they have cool colors and designs on them. First and Foremost, Kyrie Irving is my favorite player. He makes the most impossible shots, crossovers, and lay-ups. He is a very talented basketball player. Kyrie and his team are in 1st in the eastern part of the state.…

This is a story about the greatest basketball player of all time. His name is Andre and he was the first basketball player to score fifty points in one game. Throughout this story, this represents a person with the passion to never give up. Even in the toughest of times, Andre pushed through it, and found his way out of stress, by doing what he enjoyed the most. Andre was born on October 14, 1926 in a small neighborhood in New York. Andre’s mom and dad took great care of him until his dad…

From being selected first overall in The 2004 NBA Draft, to winning a gold medal at the 2008 Olympics, Dwight Howard has had an amazing 12 year career. He grew up in Atlanta and played at Southwest Atlanta Christian Academy. Dwight Howard is an extremely unique basketball player and a great person to be around. He has had a great career thus far, is considered one of the greatest centers of all time, and will more than likely be a Hall of Fame Inductee. Born December 9, 1985, Dwight Howard II…

In the tragedy “Othello” by William Shakespeare, it illustrates how easily one can be filled with poison and be manipulated in such little time. Throughout the play, Othello is fed lies from the antagonist of the story, Iago, but does not question his source of knowledge. By Othello believing those falsehoods, it causes him to lose trust and question his wife, Desdemona. Ultimately, one lie led to another and caused Othello to kill his wife and then resulted in him taking his own life. In the…