The Other Guys

the ditches are populated with all kinds of wild flowers and brush. Vibrant shades of green, yellow, and purple pop in contrast to the brown skeletons of bushes. To one side, downtown Dubuque pokes through the valley of two grassy slopes. To the other side, I see rolling hills populated with soybeans and corn stalks. Three plain houses dot my surroundings; all are worn but not unkept. Old machinery and antique statues litter their…

story named, "Oh Mice and Men." This story starts out with visuals of the scenery where two men would approach later on in the story. These two men were completely different from each other based on their appearances, thoughts, and actions. George Milton was a small but, keen man that knew what he was doing. The other man, Lonnie Small, was a big, muscular man that didn't care about much and was always generous. My thought on the introduction of these two characters would soon show us that even…

their incomes to their significant other by not telling them the truth or just communicate between them. The purpose of Loftus of writing this article about finance and couples is to encourage and give her point of view of what people who are married and about to be married learn what lead to “financial infidelity” which means is either one in a relationship who lies to the other about money. For example, one partner may hide differents banks accounts while the other person doesn't know anything…

duties there. Maeonia is very different compared to the other unicorns that live there. She likes to explore and look at the beauties of nature around her. While the other unicorns are too busy to even look at the rainbow that is always around their city. One day Maeonia leaves to go look at the new blooming flowers since Spring just arrived. She followed the flower buds all away across other side of the rainbow. When Maeonia arrived at the other side of the rainbow she saw that the lands were…

Have you ever wondered how technology is affecting our daily life? Is it causing a negative or positive impact? In the article, “Your Phone Could Ruin Your Life” by Kristin Lewis, she states, “Some experts worry that the younger generation will be so busy consuming media that you won’t be able to create anything of your own.” The technology that we use every day (even for this project) is starting to control our lives. Cyberbullying is one of the most dangerous ways technology is…

Essay: Final Draft In the process of finding oneself, we become swarmed with options and choices. The influences of others can play a role in the actions we take and decisions we make, foreshadowing pieces of our future selves. It is important to understand the impact others have on who we become and why it has such impact. Only then can we begin to understand ourselves and others, as well as the ability of one person to change the outcome for another. We will analyze examples of this in…

You can use many positive tactics to help manage conflict. Communication that involves active listening and emotional awareness promotes resolution on both sides of conflict. When you utilize tools that make others feel heard and reduce the impact of emotions, you create an environment more conducive to effective conflict management (Grey, 2016, para.…

missionary. These stereotypes are given to both the white man that colonized them, and to the people that are being colonized. These white missionaries have just came in and settled, and the tribe is already making judgments, false stories, and other statements that are untrue just because they are white…

think of their education like they had when they were in high school and grammar school. But colleges and universities aren’t schools. They’re all businesses. College isn’t paid for through taxes or government funded. It comes from our pockets. But other countries like Australia, England, Ireland and Germany run their colleges and universities just like a high school. Every person goes to the same college and it’s paid for through their government taxes. A college education is no longer an…

how we should go about to heal ourselves and understand others on a deeper level. The three main aspects he describes are dealing with anger, understanding and recognizing differences in others, and community. Thus, overall theme of part two is being mindful about our feelings while also being sensitive to other’s feelings around us, as there are times when we become blinded by our own emotions and we do not see the harm we are causing others. One main idea that stems from section two is how…