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Mr. Knightley and Josh are both major characters in the book Emma and the movie Clueless. The book to film adaptation is almost accurate to a tee. Mr. Knightley and Josh are similar in countless ways, although inevitable variations do arise. Exposure to the book and the movie allows you to compare and contrast the two characters. You’re able to notice what brings them together, what sets them apart, and how the different time periods influence their persona. In the book, Mr. Knightley’s relation…

When you’re playing your way through the 18-hole golf course at the Highland Creek Golf Club, it’s easy to feel like a champion. Although you don’t have to be an expert to enjoy the natural beauty of their manicured greens or the luxuries of the sprawling clubhouse, the golf gurus of the Highland Creek Golf Club are always there to help you improve your game. One of the more rare moves you can execute on the golf course is the “flop shot,” a short-range maneuver to be used when there’s not much…

Even though clearly I had basketball shorts and a white tee tucked in with my Nike black and white football cleats ready to play ball. It will always come down to Timmy Jimmy and Bobby with another player depending on how many are around and myself. I would get matched up with the "weak" player on the opposing…

Dictionary.com defines dark humor as “a form of humor that regards human suffering as absurd rather than pitiable, or that considers human existence as ironic and pointless but somehow comic.” In Slaughterhouse-Five, by Kurt Vonnegut, this concept of dark humor is used throughout to convey the actuality of war. By examining all aspects of war, Vonnegut approaches the cruelty of war from a variety of different perspectives in order to craft one, unified thesis about the meaning of war. Kurt…

the time we finally managed to get paid for and checked by the starter I was about to explode with anticipation. I jumped out of the cart did a few stretches, reached into the back pocket of my bag and pulled out a brand new ball and tee. I poked the fresh wooden tee into the rock hard earth and placed the pearly white ball on top of it. I stood up and took my stance, placed the club behind the ball, and took a deep breath. The club flew through the air as i brought it back behind my head. With…

Shawnee Country Club, located on the east side of town, is a quiet and beautiful place. The “Country Club” is a place where I spend most of my time. The smell of fresh cut grass, and the sounds of purely struck golf shots are what makes this place what it is. Over the course of my daily trips to the Country Club, I realized that this place holds a lot of good and bad times for the golfers. Not only are there sounds of purely struck golf shots, but also groans of frustration coming from the…

special to me, the time and length of the season, the beautiful fields and complexes, and the atmosphere of the games. I started playing baseball when I was about five years old and even though it was just me and my teammates hitting a baseball off of a tee where nobody gets out and everybody is a winner, I still found it fascinating. When I was just five years old I would go to the sports section of the newspaper to check out my favorite part about baseball, the statistics. Every single…

I’ll admit that I have a problem, a band merch problem to be exact. With my second blink-182 shirt being the newest addition to the family, I’m up to twenty-three band tees, along with a flag, a snapback, shorts, a couple vinyl records, and plenty of stickers. The rest of my world, briefly. It’s nothing too thrilling, which has left me plenty of room to make it such. My application shows the academic world I come from. That’s where my achievements are based and where my interest in my major…

Ding! The sound of when you hit the baseball. When the crowd starts yelling, and cheering. When you run to first base looking to turn to second base, and then you slide into second and the umpire calls you safe. The feeling of joy and happiness, for me that is baseball. I do this because it is a hobby, and it is one of my favorite things to do. If you make a play, that is one of the best feelings I could feel. I do this with my team go out and play baseball, try our hardest, play to win, and…

Del Webb opened Briarwood golf course and clubhouse in 1983 and 1985 respectively. He hoped to provide members a unique environment for golfing and socializing to members. Webb certainly achieved his dreams as Briarwood Country Club in Sun City, West Arizona is considered to be the friendliest place for people to relax, connect and enjoy life’s beautiful offerings. The golf course itself features tree lined fairways as well as tees ranging from 6600 to 4553 yards as created by the renowned…