The Bahamas

criminal's’ motives for their actions instead of just assuming they are wrong because they share qualities of a typically villain. What would the world be like if our stories did not have villians? Would Iraq be a more popular tourist spot than the Bahamas? Would we treat the homeless beggar in the street as our own brother? Would we be one…

category five hurricane lasted 11, ending on October 27th, 2005, with recorded winds up to 185 mph. This hurricane affected the following locations: Hispaniola, Jamaica, Cuba, Cayman Islands, Honduras, Belize, Southeast Mexico, East Coast of the U.S, Bahamas, Atlantic Canada, and New Brunswick. (Hurricane Irma), (Hurricane…

Hurricane Katrina A hurricane is a tropical cyclone that normally occurs in the North Atlantic Ocean, North America and the North-eastern Pacific Ocean. These cyclones normally build up over parts of oceans with relatively warmer water. They derive their body from evaporating water from the ocean which condenses to form clouds and precipitate as rain when the moist air reaches saturation. The motion is imparted to the cyclones by the rotation of the earth. Tropical cyclones rotate…

Throughout the many ages, pirates have always been a center of fascination. Depicted as swashbuckling, carefree, and charismatic individuals, pirates have inspired many children to one day become pirates themselves. However, this depiction of pirates is far from how legitimate pirates are. Genuine pirates are not swashbuckling, carefree, nor charismatic, but, are more of an individual who “disrupts” the ocean, thereby being labeled as a criminal. In the documentary, Stolen Seas, directed by…

An Analysis of the Rise and Fall of Empirical Spain The European continent as a whole boasts an impressive list of nations and cultures of times past and present that dominated the world. One nation in particular, Spain, held a fairly impressive empire worth noting from the Fifteenth century to roughly the late Seventeenth, early eighteenth century. What is important about each Empire that the world has seen is what allowed it to become an empire; what allowed the nation to prosper and expand,…

better. Kelly seems to be the one for John as he is still married today and HAD two children Jett and Ella Travolta in the present year of 2017. Tragedy struck the family when their son just died on January 2, 2009 while on a family vacation in the Bahamas. Supposedly he died a of a seizure but there are many conspiracy theories for different reasons why Jett Travolta died. After his son's death John Travolta went to Florida and he would not leave Florida until he was okay with himself or…

The Adventures of Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus, born as Cristoforo Colombo, was born in Genoa, Italy in October, 1451. His father, Domenico Colombo, was a wool weaver. His mother’s name was Susanna Fontanarossa. Christopher had three brothers, and one sister. As a teenager, he first went to sea. He helped on the ships of many different trading voyages. Christopher was Roman Catholic. We know this about him because he often wrote biblical texts in his letters. Christopher Columbus…

From its beginnings in Jamaica in 1655, the sugar industry became an competitive, global, and extremely profitable industry. Cane sugar was known to the western world Pre-Columbian era , but not on a large scale. The sugar trade was driven by factors in Europe, including the high demand for sugar, European desire to gain wealth in the new world, and the mercantile system. Conditions outside of Europe also developed the sugar trade, such as conditions in the new world, and trade of new products,…

were 104 men total. About 5 weeks in many of the crew members died because of different illnesses and hunger. Land was spotted by one of the Pinta’s crew members. Columbus names this island San Salvador thinking it was Asain land, (which is now the Bahamas). Columbus thought that it could have been a passageway to India and China. He continues to search for China, but he ended up in Hispaniola and Cuba. His ship crashed as he arrived, but, because of that he had created his first Spanish…

Journal 4: What do I enjoy doing? What subjects do I like? For as long as I can remember I have loved all things creative. Growing up my house was always filled with art and music. My dad used to take me on field trips to show me all of the artwork he had done including murals of Mickey Mouse and the Disney princesses in Children’s Hospital. His influence lead me to several won art shows and poster contests. Coinciding with my love for art and drawing is my obsession with music. Between my two…