We Will Rock You

and dad always tell me to put things like cool looking rocks or neat looking leaves or random things that I pick up, down when I ask if I can take this with me? They always says NO, because if everyone took what they thought was cool or neat or interesting out of the park or off the land then there would eventually be nothing left in that area. When my family and I are in these parks or hiking areas we always pick up any trash or litter that we see and get a little frustrated with the…

What to Know About Pursuing Paleontology Imagine looking just in your backyard and seeing something strange in the ground, you go look and see what it is, it’s a rock but not any rock a fossil of a 5 million year old leef. Not very interesting is it, but what if told you that fossil is the only one of its kind. This fossil just probably got you interested in that paleontology. People that are interested in paleontology should know how long people should need to stay in college, should know the…

they hold. Rock music is a popular genre of music that developed throughout the United States and United Kingdom in the 1950’s. Rock music was heavily influenced by the popular music of the time: Blues, Rhythm and Blues, as well as Country music. Rock music originated from the rock and roll genre of music in the United States and quickly spread throughout the world. In 1951, the DJ Alan Freed began playing rhythm and blues music and coined the phrase ‘rock and roll’. In the early 60s, rock…

musical movie Rock of Ages. This movie is high energy and has fun and frisky choreography. With professional dancer Julianne Hough as our leading lady in the film it is tough not to get caught up in how the movement tells the story. After watching it I did realize there were several moments where they stopped dancing and that seemed to work for the story as well. From the start we get the urge to move with the opening song Paradise City. This number is sung by Tom Cruise and gives you a…

fame, however, lead guitarists are musicians who are masters of their craft. These legendary lead guitarists in rock bands that include Jimi Hendrix, and Slash, are famous in their own right. It’s true that the vocalist may have his lyrics, but, it is the rhythm section behind him, who truly make the sound. The list of legendary lead guitarists: 1. The top spot goes to the American rock guitarist and singer - Jimi Hendrix. Hendrix is best known as one of the most influential electric…

But what are you going to do when you catch me? Silence above the sandstone. He sounded silly to himself. He lowered himself down the rock. What are you going to do?" Ralph paused to look at me. “All I wanted. was to just go home!” The twins looked at each other, then at a panicked Ralph, and they were robbed of any knowledge of what to do, say, or even think. “That’s all I wanted, that’s all I fought for, was for all of us to be okay, for all of us to be rescued, and all of us to be back…

Growing up, we are often told that we can accomplish anything that we set our mind to. At the age of four, most of us attend school for the first time where we learn key things, such as, the importance of structure and a weekly schedule. From then on, we are compelled to attend school and get our high school diploma where we learn how to prepare ourselves for the “real world.” Some choose to continue on and go to college for the next few years. However, those who choose a different route usually…

possessions and time rather than money. Items are lost, stolen, broken or even forgotten. When we look back at life it's our relationships we have built…

American advertisements. If we look back to almost any period of time before the late 1980’s, early 1990’s, we would never have seen the half-naked, bulging penis advertisements that all people are familiar with today. This change comes about in the topic of masculinity within the ads, which can be related to the society that Bordo is writing in, and to the society we currently live in as well. Bordo describes two specific groups in her writing, and she names these groups “rocks” and “leaners”,…

Choices in Little Rock “Two, four, six, eight, we ain’t gonna integrate!” Screamed the mob surrounding the high school. Integration at Central High School in Little Rock Arkansas with the group known as, the Little Rock Nine, sparked many emotions and opinions out of people. The Little Rock Nine consisted of Melba Patillo (the main character of the book) and eight other brave teenagers. Throughout Warriors Don’t Cry many important figures in the book had the power at one point in time. Each…