These beautifal days late in November are sure to always make one smile even though darkness is just around the corner The leaves will be down birds all south and the days are only growing shorter but with shorter days comes longer nights Skiing is only around the bend time to let gravity take over [...]
Archive for November, 2009
shorter days longer nights
Posted in Uncategorized on November 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
quiz 11/20
Posted in Uncategorized on November 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The title of my story would be Peace of Mind. My story would be an epic, with me starting at a young age and facing setbacks and troubles. It would show all of the stages of the heroes journey and how I went through each different archetype to this point. The epic’s main character would [...]
quiz 11-16-09
Posted in Uncategorized on November 16, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I thought the idea of trying to use the faster sperm first, and then the slower sperm would be a girl was pretty out of the norm. Its evident in the book that mom is not buying this theory proposed by uncle. Dad is trying to push the idea. This also brings the first male/female [...]
11-15-09
Posted in Uncategorized on November 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our discussion in class on friday about sexuality got me thinking about my past a little bit. I was another one of those kids raised in a strict Catholic home with close minded parents and whatnot. To be gay was thought of as negative, it was just the way it was. Going through school kids [...]
Until I Succeed
Posted in Uncategorized on November 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It’s been 20 long years Since I started this trip And the road seems to go on forever But there is a light at the end I keep my head up And my back straight and tall I must let my warrior take the lead And keep on running untill I succeed.
quiz 11-11
Posted in Uncategorized on November 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
1. differences and why? One major difference between the novel and the film is the vocal showdown scene between Shug and her father’s choir. I think this scene was put into the film to bring closure to Shug’s journey just like Celie’s. I thought the movie focused a lot on Shug’s journey as well as [...]
11-6-09 Back on the Road
Posted in Uncategorized on November 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I left for the weekend to clear my mind but the fog only grew thicker Trying to find my peace of mind It isn’t meant to be here Only time will tell where I need to be And on my journey I’ll keep moving forward Till the fog rises to blue sky This where I’ll [...]
11-6-09
Posted in Uncategorized on November 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I figured I would keep this post short but sweet. I’m going to point out some things that have stood out to me in the movie The Color Purple. First, one difference I’ve noticed between the movie and the book is when they are around the table arguing and Celie puts the knife to Mr. [...]
Ideas for Final Project
Posted in Uncategorized on November 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For my final project I was considering writing a short story that would reflect the heroes journey. I think I would make the story realistic and based on facts. When I think about the heroes journey, climbing Mount Everest comes to mind. I could possible write a short story about someone’s journey up Mount Everest [...]
Balancing both worlds
Posted in Uncategorized on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Mountains towering higher than you can see Rolling hills as far as you can see The desert is only a few hours south Will it ever stop raining here? Arid and altitude Moist damp low Big winter snows that are super dry They call our snow manky The key to being happy you ask? Just [...]
