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itself. The houses are all painted in pastel colors, always bright like the sun. The streets are full of people on their way the beach or the sports’ center. Watercolor is a beachside village with homes, shops, and restaurants. It is full of beautiful pine trees and pretty flowers. Most houses have beautiful porches and white picket fences. Watercolor is known for its unbelievable natural features. It has four Florida State Parks that have been awarded the National Recreation & Parks…

Imagine you are walking in a park, and you begin to notice all of these smells. They range from the surrounding restaurants, to the rushing river, and the pine trees that fill the park. A park that is described in this way is Riverfront Park, and Riverfront Park is filled with smells to entice the people that visit. When I hear people talking about Riverfront Park, my mind floods with all of the great smells of food in the park. Riverfront Park is not like your ordinary park, its full blown…

My Speech: How To Relieve Your Stress (2018) I will give you a few hints on what my speech topic is. One, it’s an emotion. Two, all of you have experienced it more than once. Three, it’s caused mostly by school, parents and friends. What is it? The horrible, terrifying, unfortunate stress. Good morning/afternoon teachers, judges and students. Today I will be talking to you about how to help relieve stress, one of our daily struggles. Google says that there are 260 million ways to handle stress,…

Across the centuries, the natural world has been utilized in countless different artistic efforts to convey a general philosophy or social idea. Whether it’s used to find truth in the world or oneself, or to take a break from the over- industrialized, anxiety driven-earth, people have sought out nature to find the path of which they are intended to follow- obtaining the complete knowledge of the natural world, or the deep interconnectedness of all things. Fan Kuan’s ink on silk painting,…

Mexican Spotted Owl The Mexican spotted owl (Strix occidentalis lucida) has two other related species of the spotted owls which are the Northern and California spotted owls. Each spotted owl is located in their own geographic area and are considered to be tamed approachable birds by humans. During the day they sit on a tree branch in the deep shade and hunt during the night. The Mexican spotted owl can distinguished by its color, feathers and habitat location. Taxonomy and Morphology The…

Sense of Place My family’s van driving into an isolated Hispanic village taking in a deep breath of nature at its purest. Surrounded by big green trees, we passed a mini mart as we made a turn to the village. As the drive continues the refreshing smell of nature entices my sense of smell. Approaching my grandfather 's home, the excitement begins to build up. When we arrived, we jumped out of the van and took a big deep breath of fresh air as we ran off relinquishing our excitement. My…

(eHow) In The Devil and Tom Walker, the swamp is described as “thickly grown with great gloomy pines and hemlocks…covered with weeds and mosses…dark and stagnant pools…trunks of pines and hemlocks lay half drowned, half rotting” (Lombardi) this describes the swamp is dark and forest like and away from civilization. The graveyard in Twin Souls is covered in snow, away from civilization…

Abstract Drought causes hydraulic failure in trees. Hydraulic failure is one of the main cause of mortality that trees succumb to. Tree die off due to drought conditions has been high in the last two decades. Hydraulic Failure goes hand and hand with two other concepts: carbon starvation and cavitation, which also cause tree mortality. These concepts occur when a tree is not able to transport enough water from the soil to support itself. Some species of trees are more susceptible to hydraulic…

which positively impacted history and African American rights. Rosa Louise Parks was born on February 4th, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama to parents Leona and Edward McCauley. In 1915 Rosa’s parents separated, her mother took her and her brother to Pine Level,…

Rosa Louise McCauley was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. She moved to Pine Level, Alabama with her parents Leona McCauley and James McCauley. Her mother was a teacher who valued education very much and Rosa’s father was a carpenter. Sylvester McCauley Rosa’s brother was born on August 20, 1915, and shortly after her parents separated. At a very young age Rosa dealt with racial discrimination. Rosa soon went on to attend a segregated one room school from grade 1 to 6, where…