Sunday

Many people love to travel and try to learn something new about a country, but not many people know about the traumatizing factors of living in Rwanda as shown in the novel, A Sunday at the pool in Kigali, by Gill Courtemanche, the ignorance portrayed by Velcourt leads to drastic measures, which makes both Velcourt and his wife, Gentille’s, life’s extremely difficult, as can be seen in him disregarding the humans purposely giving each other AIDS, not protecting his wife to the full extent, and…

A Murder on a Sunday Morning is a documentary that follows the trial of 15 year old Brenton Butler in order to prove his innocence by displaying the ethical issues behind the case. Brenton Butler was accused for murdering Maryann Stephens who was walking with her husband to their hotel room after breakfast, when he supposedly approached Ms. Stephens and demanded for her purse at gun point, then proceeded to lift his gun and shot her in the face, leaving Mr. Stephens as the eye witness to the…

Why do banshees scream? A long time ago, a boy sat alone. He had nothing, but his own thoughts, rattling around his own evil mind. He hated his family, for they were awful to him. His sister was the worst, but he tended to ignore her. She antagonized him over and over, the rest of his siblings did the same and his parents ignored what was happening. They just assumed that he was being tormented for a reason, that the almighty Zeus had a reason. The boy did not believe in gods, he didn’t believe…

1900’s hunted on Sundays. However, Sunday hunting was banned over two-hundred years ago in 1903. Many citizens want to legalize Sunday hunting in West Virginia because people can fish, buy alcohol, and have picnics on Sunday’s, but cannot hunt on Sunday? Researchers say that is Sunday hunting is leagalized, decrease in church attendance will not happen. Also, large wildlife will increase duringthe years of Sunday hunting (“Kleek”.) In addition, people who don’t want to legalize Sunday hunting…

“Crazy Sunday” Rough Draft F. Scott Fitzgerald’s short story, “Crazy Sunday,” is the story of three passionate individuals and how their lives are intertwined and complicated on the first day of the week, Sunday. In life, Sunday is the most peaceful day of the week, but in this short story, it is ironically the exact opposite. Throughout this story, the lives of Joel Coles, Miles Calman, and Stella Calman experience disgrace, pain, and heartache. Because of insecurity, immaturity, and…

Are Sunday’s in the winter special to you? Well, in the poem “Those Winter Sundays”, written by Robert Hayden, he writes about a special memory he has of his father when he was a kid on a wintery Sunday. The memory starts out regarding how his father would wake up early on winter mornings, on all days of the week. His father would get the house ready for the day before everyone else woke up. Years later when Robert is all grown up, he feels guilty for never thanking his father for all that he…

dismiss but consider as life lessons from which we learn. In the academic world we live these type of experiences all the time, but seldom we get a chance to reflect intently on that which is reforming and restructuring us and why. To consider that our Sunday worship service needs renewal was a far-fetched thought for our context, because the word renewal has been used in our denomination to refer to the needs the Anglo churches have to avoid vanishing. Renewal best describes the effort the…

Bloody Sunday was a pivotal event in securing independence for the Republic of Ireland and had far-reaching effects on Ireland’s subsequent history. Throughout history, numerous attempts were made by Ireland to gain independence from years of control by neighboring countries and years of unrest escalated in the months proceeding Bloody Sunday. One of the first campaigns towards independence from British rule was the Irish War…

The film Murder on a Sunday Morning was a murder case in Jacksonville involving a 15 year old teenager being accused of 1st Degree murder and theft. In the video, it showed the process of the trial and both sides of the case. The lawyer in the video was defending Brenton Butler, the person accused of the incident and the lawyer truly believed that Brenton was not the person that committed the crime. Patrick McGuiness, the lawyer, went out of his way to not only prevent Brenton from serving life…

The two most important days in February are Superbowl Sunday and Valentine’s Day, and that’s a reason to celebrate. Visit Hall’s On The River in Winchester and get a free glass when you purchase select drinks for Superbowl Sunday and return on Valentine’s day for more drink specials and listen to live music. When you’re in the mood for great southern food, spend time at their bar for drinks, sample the beer cheese platter or the smoked chicken wings appetizers, and have a seat in their…