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To live in a brand new place and feel at home is difficult, but to do it alone is much more difficult. I wander the streets constantly trying to find something or someone that can ground me to this place that I am now living in. Walking around these cobble stone streets. I constantly look around for something that reminds me of home. I try to align something from Florence like the bittersweet smell of coffee, the egg glazed pastries and the warm smell of fresh bread to my place at home. The…

Essay #2 Art History 101 The Goddess of the Moon The Greek gods and goddesses have always been something we were interested in. Many tales have been told of those times. Even with all it variations of the same tale the outcome is almost always the same. The Greek gods and goddesses were paid homage in their era that is how they retained power. The Greek goddess Artemis, even being a secondary goddess was worshiped and revered. This essay is to tell of who the Greek goddess Artemis is, how she…

of the Mid West and the settlement of the West, there was a vibrant culture of Native Americans. The area later known as Missouri was home to five major Native American tribes including; the Osage, the Mound Builders, the Plains Indians, and the Woodlands tribe. These tribes flourished along the Missouri River and the Mississippi River. With the convenient travel of the two major rivers came the travel of fur trappers and other traders that were interested in the prospect of mid-western land and…

The Brisbane city council must give out free native plants and not Brisbane city council has a program that offers free native trees for you to grow freely (in selected areas) in your backyard. For this assignment I am proving the argument that the city council should only give native plants to the selected suburbs of Brisbane and not plants from other parts of Australia or the world. Using local native plants in your garden have a lot of benefits top offer, for example wildlife and better…

On November 17, 1973, at noon, Susan Miriam Spaet, the youngest of the three girls, was born at the Albert Einstein Hospital in Scarsdale, New York. Susan was born by c-section and didn’t meet her mother, Mona Spaet, until a few hours later when the nurses asked the tired woman, “Is there anything we can do for you?” Then her mother could hold her little five pound, ten ounce, ninteen inch long girl. Her father, Theodore Spaet, was a hematologist and research scientist. In the fourth grade she…

had rosaries, first communions and Godparents, went to catechism, Catholic schools and midnight masses...it all looked so much richer than my seventies era post hippy , stripped down post pomp and circumstance, non-denominational church life at the Woodland Drive In Church. We had a bible retitled “God is Love”, Sunday school in the concession building and our own…

workers by participating in riots and protests. (Smithsonian Institution, 2016). His other notable works include Australia, from the United Nations Series (1945), Beginning of a Dance (1930), Dowager in a Wheelchair (1952, Woman at the Piano (1955), Woodland Romance (1926-1931), Workers Houses, Flushing Bay (1935-1945), and lastly, End of the Trail II (1962). (Smithsonian Institution, 2016). The Dallas Museum of Art in Dallas, Texas is home to the Phillip Evergood’s Portrait of my Mother, in…

Charles Ives and the American Influence The composer that I chose to write is Charles Ives, an American composer who has been hailed as one of Americas greatest composers. Charles Ives may not be as well-known as other American composers but his work is every bit as important and influential. Much like America, Charles Ives was a blend of both traditional roots and innovation. He drew his inspiration from America’s contradictions and complexity as a society. His music had complex textures,…

The Chimpanzee Conservation In today’s society many species are endangered due to many reason, but most of those reasons are close related or caused by humans. In the primate’s world endangerment is not absent, and for chimpanzees species this is a very sad reality. Chimpanzee rates have been declining for a long time, and as of today chimpanzees are considered an endangered species (Pusey, 2007). The endanger of the chimpanzee has been attributed to many factors, the main ones are diseases,…

Since the European settlement, Indigenous beliefs and practices have suffered due to the continuing impact of the settlement (). The invasion imposed on the life of Indigenous Australians and for this, they suffered greatly (). This created a disadvantaging effect for Indigenous Australians due to the dispossession of land, loss of culture and prohibited practices (). The first fleet which arrived in 1788 altered the lives of Indigenous Australians in terms of their lifestyle (). Unfortunately,…