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the land, Oak cottage and other buildings from Blackshaw. House's cottages or “House's House" for some, becomes Rock Garden Camp. Mel is from MacTier south of the lake. The rental cottages' names are after trees: Cedar, Elm, Oak, Evergreen, Pine, Spruce and Maple. Old summer residents, such as Nelson Bushnell were a little “exercised” as the camp to its form for they didn't want to have to look at it from Phoenix Is. 1959 Mr. House, as he was getting…

Hope’s Hopeful Journey Here in Summit Campus, we see students every day who stress over an assignment; in a way, Hope Jahren faced the same issue. We all started with a blank paper, but gradually, we began to write down a few of the things we experienced. Here and there, we will even go through a phase where we are stuck and don’t know what else to write. In Hope Jahren’s Lab Girl, Hope finds herself struggling becoming a scientist. Growing up, Hope was just a young girl with big dreams of…

Voltaire’s magnum opus, Candide: All for the Best, also simply known as Candide, utilises the techniques of satire, imagery, symbolism and characterisation to convey some of the perils of the Age of Enlightenment through the thematic exploration of religion, war, optimism and philosophical speculation. Voltaire positions the reader to recognise the insincerity incumbent in organised religion as well as the futility of war at that time. He also positions the reader to comprehend the folly of…

what it takes to be a good writer, and there are three crucial components to this. Initially, creativity is the number one element of writing, because in order to write, one may have to know how to think outside the box and go beyond expectations to spruce up an essay, article, etc. To continue, experience is also important since it is needed in the writing process,…

Gum’s history cannot be traced back to a single place, nor can it be traced to a single substance. The history goes back thousands of years, back to the time of the Mayans and the Aztecs. Even the Native Americans were chewing their own type of gum. Furthermore the range of history is actually extremely important. It helps better explain why gum is still around today and why it will most likely continue its existence throughout the future. Gum has played an important in society in the past and…

Howard Hughes; billionaire, playboy, aviator, businessman, movie producer, but today most commonly commemorated as a social recluse. First off, what is a recluse? Well, a recluse is a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society. Now, the question of the day has become, how did Howard Hughes go from a rich affluent playboy to a total germaphobic, spending his life hiding in a Las Vegas hotel room? Well, just like Justin Bieber, fame and wealth took a negative toll on Howard Hughes. Howard…

Over time there have been several social constructions that have presided in determining who we will marry, what education we will receive, what jobs we will have, and where we will live. For example today people are more likely to marry within their race in what is none to be endogamy because of the social construct of race. Even more, if you are a woman versus a man you will earn less and receive less job opportunities promotions because today’s society is gendered which is socially…

removes herself and reseats herself by the lamp. Mattie’s constant shifting in her seat symbolizes how she feels in their relationship: she feels uncomfortable and cannot see what to do. Furthermore, when Ethan comments that he “saw under the Varnum spruces, coming along home just now … a friend of yours getting kissed,” Mattie replies, “I suppose it was Ruth and Ned,” in a manner which showed that she was torn and did not know how to react or feel to the situation at hand. (Wharton 50).…

A sawmill processes green spruce and beetle-killed pine and has a production floor and a basement. At 20:07, during the afternoon shift on 20 January, 2012, an explosion occurred at the sawmill (Work Safe BC, 2012). As a result of the explosion, the mill was completely destroyed…

How to care for a horse: There is more than meets the eye “If you are fearful, a horse will back off. If you are calm and confident, it will come forward. For those who are often flattered or feared, the horse can be a welcome mirror of the best in human nature.” (Balding) The quote above, stated by Clare Balding, showers on us the insight of how powerful a horse can be. If a horse has the capability to show sincerity and remorse for a simple human, then it is only respectful to show the same…