Mini Critique #2: Atmospherics In recent decades, stores, malls, restaurants, and all kinds of businesses have learned to manipulate customers’ five senses by utilizing the techniques of atmospherics, in order to push customers to spend their money impulsively and emotionally; therefore, businesses can make more profit. According to what Douglas Rushkoff argues in his book, Coercion, the floor plan, temperature, lighting, sounds, smells, and other elements are all designed to create a “consuming…
Longhorn Steakhouse a casual dining restaurant founded in 1981 by George McKerrow. This restaurant well known for the western theme. Each location is decorated with paintings and photos to better complementing the western theme. The restaurant is best known for serving various kinds of mouthwatering steaks. There are locations throughout the United States and if you looking for a welcoming environment to eat. The waiters treat you well, the portions of food are generous, and it will leave you…
Fight silverfish in the bedroom Silverfish find ideal living conditions in human habitations. In addition to the bathroom , the bedroom also offers optimal living conditions for the small animals. The insective insects belonging to the insects feel particularly well because of the prevailing temperatures and humidity. Although they are not really harmful to health and in the widest sense even useful, nobody wants to share their home or sleeping with the voracious animals. Often silverfish are…
These smells start to flood you nose as you begin to walk around Riverpark Square, RiverPark Square is a small section of downtown Riverfront park. The smells range from the surrounding restaurants, to the rushing river waters, to the metal architecture that was and placed in Riverpark. A place that creates memories is a place that I will continue to go back and visit. I believe that RiverPark Square is filled with smells to remind the people of memories that they have made in the park. When…
A Clouded Idea Second period was by far my least favorite class of the day. The room was hot and sticky with a gross arm pit smell. Those combinations made me dread Eco every single day. I defiantly wasn’t the only one that hated that class, everyone that walked in practically held their nose. The sad part is we all knew why the class room smelled, it wasn’t because the school was old or something was wrong, it smelled like that because Jackson Lindoff was there. Jackson was a boy that…
From the moment a Disneyland guest first steps foot through the turnstiles at the Disneyland entrance, their senses go to work by creating memorable experiences in addition to emotions related to the smells, sight and sounds all around you. The sound of a blowing whistle or the chugging sound of The Disneyland Railroad as it’s pulling into Main Street Station. The essence of freshly baked treats flooding down through Main Street. Consequently, these memorable experiences, hopefully will create…
I remember when I was 5, the first time I went to a building daily for 8 hours. I sat down on the cold blue chair. In front of me was a bin of crayons, all the colors of the rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and purple. I remember sitting in the cold room and having the freedom to draw marks on my blank sheet of paper. The dye scratching against the table, colors spreading across the canvas like the sun, rising in the early morning. Then, there was arts and crafts. I remember…
The queen was walking around in the place, giggling insanely as he roamed the halls with his blue and pink eyes swirling crazily as he roamed his castle slowly falling apart towards a destination only he knew. His king on the other hand, was out in the battlefield, with the majority of the Spades population because by law everyone over 18 has to join the army and the people who're disabled HAVE to serve in the queens's palace. The palace had seen its prime a LONG time ago but still was standing…
Pollination syndromes in large flowered plants. The land is more beautiful when it is that season of the year when flowers are scattered everywhere. Flowers are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul. A flower is sometimes called a bloom or blossom, it is the only reproductive structure found in flowering plants. Its biological function mostly it is to outcome reproduction through a mechanism of the amalgamation of sperm with eggs. They may go through what is called outcrossing and selfing. In…
The aroma of the ocean, as well as fried food and sunblock encapsulated my sense of smell as I passed by the House of Blues on my left, and the beach across the street and past the parking lot on my right. This was my all time favorite place to be. York Beach, Maine. I was visiting for a week in the summer with my friend and her family as our last summer hoorah before having to go back to school. We spent our days on the beach, gallivanting around downtown, buying tickets at Yorks Wild Kingdom…