Having A Ruptured Appendix On Labor Day 2006 I was brought to Saint Luke's Hospital. My parents didn't know why I wasn't eating or drinking water for the past couple days when I was 2 years old. My mom thought I just had the 24 hour flu because I kept regurgitating, but she was completely wrong. What I had was way worse, but who knew I had a ruptured appendix? No one knew until that night of Monday, September 2, 2006, Labor Day. At home, I was acting like I had the 24 hour flu, I was…
to be in their video, but P!nk wants the story to be stronger than her appearance. Also by having P!nk in the background of the music video and singing along to the song, she shows the audience that even if they believe that they have no one that cares about them, P!nk does and she believes in them. By having P!nk still be in the video, the viewer is able to feel like that they have someone who relates to them and will support and love them through anything they go through even if they are…
is but we seen it throughout our childhood. When we were small we use to watch the movie Ice Age which includes the three friends a mammoth, a sloth and last a saber-tooth tiger. Many have also seen 10,000 b.c which includes a sabertooth tiger, no one should say they haven't seen one because everyone has watched a movie where one was in. A sabertooth isn't a cuddling animal that cares for babies like in the movie Ice Age they are more dangerous than what people make them out to be. The…
talked about is Drake. He is 19 years old and he graduated from Lake Hamilton. He has quite a bit of interesting hobbies. A couple of them are hunting and fishing. He likes to hunt just about anything that walks. For example, he likes to hunt deer, bear, raccoon, and so on. Also, he likes to hunt duck whenever he can. Naturally, he likes to fish anything that swims, like…
The film Toxic Soup by Rory Owen Delaney speaks to how everyday Americans fight to keep their blood, water and air safe from pollution. This video shows how corporations such as DuPont, Bayer, Ashland oil and Global contributed to polluting their local environments. The first company that the video talks about is DuPont, which is a chemical plant located in West Virginia. DuPont was found to be contaminating water near their plant with C8. The C8 found in the water was known to cause…
females have less agency, power, and independence than male characters, showing how time travel texts are inherently sexist. In the movie Back to the Future, Marty McFly accidentally travels to the past, only to have his teenaged mom romantically pursue him, highlighting how female characters are often subject to the Oedipal complex. At the beginning of the movie, McFly’s mom, Lorraine, is an unhealthy woman that seems unhappy with her life. When McFly travels back to the past, his mom is…
Don’t be afraid. I won’t shut it up again,” as Lord Craven expressed to Mary in the movie The Secret Garden. In this movie, Mary’s parents recently had died from an earthquake, and considering this, she moved from India, to Misselthwaite Manor in England. In truth, Mary was not extremely dejected by the death of her parents. Never taking time to know Mary, they were continually showing her that they didn’t care about her. In addition to neglecting her socially, they also emotionally neglected…
” I ran upstairs to my room to finish packing for the night. Toothbrush, toothpaste, clean clothes for the next day, and I was all ready to go. I looked over at my Winnie the Pooh stuffed bear, and initially reached for it, but hesitated. Remembering the last cruel encounter I had with my friend about my bear, I left him on my bed, waiting for me to return. I was very excited about tonight, but I was also very nervous. I left my house around 6:45 p.m. Although he lived just around the corner,…
In the classic Christmas movie, “A Christmas Story”, the protagonist Ralphie’s only problem relating to a gun was that he could “shoot his eye out”. As time moves on, we unfortunately have multitudes of problems relating to the use of guns, specifically with school shootings. There have been numerous school shootings occurring since the late nineties, and it has gotten out of control with the most recent shooting that happened the beginning of this month. In order to prevent anymore tragic…
Once the 2013 documentary, directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite, Blackfish, came out a global concern for the animals held in captivity arose. This movie opened the eyes of the people and showed society some of the horrible things that we were not aware of. This film is focuses on the captivity of the orca whales in SeaWorld, but it lead people to question how the animals were being treated inside of…