Toboggan

around an amphitheater before arriving at a sloped pool at its foot. (Judah)" During the summer times, Noguchi imagined children would go down on this slide right into a pool of water. When winter comes around, he envisioned them sliding down on toboggans. Unlike the customary furniture you commonly see on playgrounds like swings, slides, and seesaws, Noguchi's playscape ideas were considered to promote improvisation and productive interaction in the community. With no fence around "Play…

In “Attack of the Mammoth” a family travels and hunts beavers. The mother of the family went for a walk with her son on her back with a toboggan full of beaver meat. A mammoth stalks the smell of the meat and takes it from her. So there was still one last mammoth left on the earth. In White Buffalo Women it’s about a beautiful lady out on the plain all by herself and is covered with buffalo…

exuberant puppy; therefore, Grogan was unsure on how well the puppy was going to fit into the family. Throughout the book, Grogan begins to realize that Marley’s unruliness adds a special dynamic to their companionship, “He clambered aboard [Grogan’s toboggan], straddling me, and dropping onto my chest… We clung to each other as we crash-landed into a snowbank…” (223-224). Though the trip into the snowbank was unplanned, it was something the family could laugh about; it was messy but fun. If…

There are two things in life that are guaranteed; taxes and death. Death is inevitable, although we all think that it is never going to happen to anybody we are connected to. When a person we know has a death in their family we empathize and have sympathy for them. However, we do not fully understand the feelings and cannot imagine how they truly feel. Until the women I admired most in the world, and the women I called Grandma passed away I never knew what others went through. The day she died…

Ethnobotany is the interactions of culture and plants and how the two affect each other over time Cordyline australis also known as ti Kouka or Cabbage Tree is a plant endemic to the New Zealand islands. Often described as out of place among the native fauna of New Zealand it is an iconic symbol of the country. Its uses have changed over the centuries, evolving along with New Zealand as Maori and then Europeans settled New Zealand and the resulting cultural shift that accompanied. Ti…

Having fun with my baby girl on the sledge and my dog in the Swiss Alps/Me and my little girl owning the sledge with my dog in the Swiss Alps /Trudging through the Swiss Alps with my little girl on the sledge and my dog If you want to experience truly spectacular sights of great mountains, I would send you straight to the little village called Grindelwald, situated in the heart of the beautiful and captivating Switzerland which offers relentless pleasure for skiers and adrenaline-packed…

INTRODUCTION The First Nation people underwent lots of changes during the pre-contact to the fur-trading period and then again in the settlement period. The Prairies region in the western Canada consists of the provinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. The First Nation people who lived there consist of Kwakwaka’wakw, Tsimshian, Haida, Cree, Athapascans, Blackfoot, Metis etc. During the pre-contact period the lifestyles of the First Nations peoples underwent many changes such as adjusting…

John Smith hero or vilan Many historians have argued whether John Smith’s writing were a propaganda or not. John Smith always dreamed of developing America and dominating the Natives. He is from Europe and had a great influence on others. Through his encouragement he was able to convince people from England to cross the waters to begin a new life where only little labor was required, and treasures were easily found. There is a considerable amount of evidence that supports there was some…

Do you love the thrill of a high-speed roller coaster, or do you prefer to be on a flat ride with a nice peaceful view of the park? Well, Kings Island is the place for you! Kings Island is a theme park located in Mason, Ohio, and is currently owned by Cedar Fair. However, it wasn't always this way. In this essay, you will learn about the history of Kings Island from the beginning to the present day. The history of Kings Island dates back to the year 1964 when a popular theme park named Coney…

street was home to a nice bar and was a frequent watering hole for many of the servers that worked at the hotel. The gang worked hard and they sure did drink. One of the assistants, Katie, showed a particular liking for All-in. All-in was unattached and was a popular server with many of the ladies. He grew up in that general area and was familiar with all the hot spots. After leaving the fine drinking establishment, Katie informed the group that she was so amorous that she could hardly contain…