Train wreck

In 1966, the Professional Association of Diving Instructors was developed, also know as PADI(Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation. Web. 21 Oct. 2015.). This called for the instructors had to train all of the people who wanted to have a certificate to scuba dive. The beginning of the 21st century is when things really started to boom the scuba diving field. In 2006, Equipped with an ADS 2000 atmospheric suit a US Navy diver establishes a new…

In Kate Chopin’s “The Story of An Hour,” we are quick to be shown Louise’s real feelings about her husband’s death. There is more to this story than simply horror. Kate makes a strong, but subtle, hint at the fact that she is trying to escape a marriage that was dull and made her feel trapped. In her life she always wanted that sense of freedom and having it really opened her eyes. In Ambrose Pierce’s “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge” from the beginning we get the view that Peyton Farquhar is…

In a world of high-spend internet, and instant communication, the world has gotten its self into a rush. In the process of trying to find the faster, easier, and cheaper way of doing things, there are those that are being left in the dust; those trying and struggling to keep up with their peers. Institutions (collages) have left behind a few groups of academics for the fast, easier, and cheaper way of issuing students their text books. These academics do not have access to internet, or have a…

1. How are public budgets prepared? Preparing public budgets include a five step process known as "The five clusters of decision making." The first in this process is titled the revenue cluster. "Revenue decisions includes technical estimates of how much income will be available for the following year, assuming no change in the tax structures, and policy decisions about changes in the level or type of taxation." Second, the budget process. The budget process includes numerous questions…

Reality television is an emerging source of entertainment. We live in an age where society watches reality television more than the news. But is reality television rewarding bad behavior? Are people compromising their morals to become reality stars? Tom Green believes so. In the article, “Reality TV- Rewarding Bad Behavior,” author, Tom Green argument that reality television is promoting practices that conflict morals. His argument has some merit however, his accusatory tone towards reality…

the thirty-one minute film Kung Fury. The film Kung Fury has a crazy plot, B-rated quality, and an abundance of all things that makes up the eighties. Kung Fury has taken the internet by storm especially for those like myself who love the perfect train wreck that was the eighties. David Sandberg, the director of the film and Kung Fury himself, said in an interview that the film was a love letter to the eighties. Despite Kung Fury’s obvious silliness the film is extremely self-aware of what it is…

see her slowly descend into the darkest recesses of her mind and is unable to escape in order to save the last pieces of humanity and sanity she has left. This can all of course be traced back to emily’s loss because as soon as he dies we see the train…

agreed that Jacob looked miserable with all of those tubes hooked up to him. We all decide that Jacob should be taken off the machines so that he could slip away. The beeping from the machines were driving me insane. On top of that, my nerves were a wreck because I thought that Jacob had stopped breathing twice. I was going to stay the night at the hospital, but I just couldn’t. That same evening Ty, Jr, and I contacted the rest of Jacobs family and friends and told them about the accident.…

The story is plausible and undeniably engaging, fashioned with elements that are equal parts Greek Tragedy and a slow motion train wreck. Structured and presented in such a way that the blind optimism, faith and naiveté of the main character are at times both infectious and frustrating. The depth of Wood’s personality and its influence on his career is brought to life by Johnny Depp…

calm me down. Many emotions overcame me. Shock of what just happened, extreme pain and throbbing in my ankles and a broken heart as I knew this injury could take me out of the sport that I love. After a while, my mother came to get me. She was a wreck and tremendously sad. Knowing that I had trained so hard to get back to the level I had regained, it broke her…