Pine

between campus and the surrounding community. Pereira’s intentions for Geisel Library needed to provide a ‘sense of place’ and required the ‘spirit and nobility’ of the site, which was located in a wooded area near the north San Diego-La-Jolla-Torrey Pine coast, implying a strong visual relationship with the ocean, rather than the community that would grow and surround it. The functionality to why the Geisel Library looks likes a floating unidentified object is because Pereira believes that…

Out of the 1,006,619 square miles of protected area nationally, 132.8 square miles is home to one of the most fascinating dunes in the world. Being made a national monument in 1932 by President Herbert Hoover, The Great Sand Dunes in Colorado was recognized as a national park in 2004. It was made a national monument in 1932 by President Herbert Hoover. It is home to many species of animals and plants, such as the American pikas and Entaphalleas. Through the breaking apart and movement of…

On October 1, 2017 at approximately 1859 hours, I observed a black 2000 BMW four door sedan traveling east on Pine Hill RD approaching Leo Kidd Ave in Port Richey, FL. I observed the vehicle to not have an attached tag. I maneuvered my unmarked agency issued patrol vehicle (116) behind the BMW and initiated my emergency equipment to conduct a lawful traffic stop. I made contact with the driver of the BMW, who was identified by his Florida driver’s license as James Thomas Cave. James advised…

The book Winger is about a 14 year old boy who is in eleventh grade and goes to a private school called Pine Mountain with Annie, Chas, Joey, Casey, Megan, JP, Seanie, and Nick. Ryan Dean plays on the rugby team. He is put in O-Hall for doing something bad the previous year. The night before school, he is drinking and looks terrible for the first day of school. Ryan Dean has friend problems and girl problems which concludes something bad happening to one of his really good friends at the end of…

earlier than it used to 50 years ago. Summertime temperatures in the area are expected to be 3.6 to 9 degrees higher mid-21st-century, increasing evaporation, while precipitation is expected to to decrees up to 15 percent. Due to dry and warm conditions, pine beetles survive better and have a more rapid life cycle, allowing widespread insect…

weaving techniques, basket shapes, and characteristic patterns. Northeast Indian baskets, for example, are traditionally made out of pounded ash splints or braided sweetgrass. The Cherokee and other Southeast Indian baskets are traditionally built from pine needles or river cane wicker. Southwestern Indians make baskets from tightly coiled sumac or willow wood, and Northwest Coast Indians typically weave with cedar bark, swamp grass, and spruce root. Northern Indian tribes like the Ojibwe and…

Art Kjos, AIA and Executive Director of Planning, Design and Construction, has informed of his intention to retire on 7/31/2018. Art has been with the institution since 2014 and made valuable contributions within Campus Operations during his short time with us. When recruited, Art was owner/partner of Clark/Kjos Architecture in Portland Oregon. His firm was responsive to many healthcare clients in the northwest interested in Lean Design and improving both customer satisfaction and optimal…

through quite an education compared with his peers in Western society. He has attended sacred and ancient White Deerskin Dance of his people and is well-acquainted with the cultures and languages of other tribes. “He has played with abalone shells, pine nuts, iris grass string, and leather while watching the women make beaded jewelry and traditional native regalia.” “He has had many opportunities to watch his father, uncles, and ceremonial leaders use different kinds of colorful feathers and…

The Great New England hurricane of 1938 September 21,1938: The Great New England Hurricane occurred. The storm formed on September 13 northwest of the Cape Verde Islands off the west coast of africa and reached hurricane strength 3 days later. As the storm turned to the north on the 19th and 20th and strengthened into a powerful category 5 hurricane. “Weather bureau had warned a gale along the atlantic coast, when it was realized that this storm was continuing north, it was too late to get…

The day is April 5th, 1892, for one day short of a fortnight I have remained ensnared within this dreary cabin, caring for my ailing son, Torsten. Much time has passed, devoid of signs of improvement. I have then come to the apprehensive conclusion that I must voyage to the towns to gather medicinal supplies. My only concern is whether Torsten can persist awaiting my arrival, only time will tell. Unfortunately, I have no choice but to venture out into the forest to embark on my thirty-mile trek…