Pancake

It was a warm sunny day in the middle of July. This was a special day for me, because it was the day I got to go canoeing. Not only that, but I went with all my cousins, and everything is a lot more fun when I do things with them. Many people are quick to assume that activities such as canoeing are for outdoorsy people who have nothing to do. I thought the same thing, but my perspective started to change as the day went on. Little did I know that this seemingly innocent day would turn into one…

1. Meals: what do we eat and when? Breakfast in Norway The most people in Norway, for example me, eats their breakfast early in the morning at weekdays. It depends on when our school or job begins. Most of us eats breakfast very early in the morning, for example between 6-8 in the morning. Most of us in Norway like to eat healthy food for our breakfast with energy that lasts for many hours. For breakfast I for example eat yoghurt, bread with cheese, ham or jam or cereal. Marked in yellow:…

Stomach Flu One Saturday morning I woke up. I was excited to go to my friend's house because we had planned it earlier that week. So I got up and did my morning things like taking a shower, eating and brushing my teeth. After that I watched TV until it came close to the time for me to head over to his house. Once I had arrived, I announced myself with an excited “Hello!” and my friend returned the hello. We ended up playing video games like MineCraft and drinking Mountain Dew for the rest of…

She made me eggs and perfectly plumped pancakes smothered in rich and creamy syrup as a reward for winning the championship game. Just before basketball started, one of my goals was to make it to the championship game for a chance to win. Now that this goal is achieved, this affected my childhood…

Cultural Identity Do you celebrate any holidays almost the same way each year? In my case, I celebrate Christmas Eve and Christmas day the same way once a year. It is a time that I get to see and spend time with many members of my family that I do not usually get to see any other time of the year. I really enjoy Christmas Eve and Christmas day for this reason. It is my favorite time of the year and to top it off, in my opinion, waking up to snow covering the ground on Christmas is the best…

The battle rivalry of two sisters (Dee and Maggie) for their mother’s attention and validate their identities as a person. This family has a feud over who will inherit a family air loom quilt from generations ago that was passed down from their African heritage. The quilt symbolizes the cultural relationship to those that are no longer living. Dee’s identity of choice did not reflect the cultural heritage her mother desired for her, Dee spent some years away at college and when she returned home…

Pancake’s novel brings a new light to the horrors of mountaintop removal through her unique characters’ lives. All of which face numerous challenges with strong spirits against the destruction of their home, their lives, and their family. Strange as this Weather Has Been is a descriptive novel explaining not only the physical dangers of mountaintop removal, but also the mental damages it has to the people living on the land. Generations of the character’s family have survived off the hollow,…

The impact of the plane hitting the twin towers created a sort of explosion, but it was not done by a bomb. To elaborate, “the impact created a sort of pancake effect, pressurized air from the falling floors and debris caused the windows the shatter and allow wreckage to be blown out the building creating the puffs.”(History rundown) Although it may have looked like there was the use of explosives in the…

Shrek 5 Far Far Away the place of passion. Shrek has finally paid off his debt and is now finally moving into a new swamp alone and barren. He was driving in his onion car anxiously thinking about his new home. As he was pulling up in the muddy driveway, He said to himself, “At least I don’t have to put up with Donk…” And there he was joyous to see Shrek. “Oh my gosh Shrek it really is you isn’t it.” “Yes Donkey it really is me. Look I don’t have the time to…” “I’ve been missing you. Am I…

People are raving about the effectiveness of Yacon Syrup, especially those women going through premenopausal systems. The upward trend in recent years has been to live healthier and longer. One way to live longer is to lose weight. It would seem that more of us are overweight and obese people than not. Researchers have been steadily developing more and more weight loss supplements and regimes as a consequence of the change. Some come with promising results and even less deliver.…