When your argument hinges on the meaning of a term, define it to support your solution and offer a subordinate argument for your definition. Don’t treat a dictionary definition as authoritative (never begin, “According to Webster’s, ‘addiction’ means...”)....
Wildexemplifies one of the toughest challenges screenwriters face when adapting a true story: turning 300+ pages of a personal journey into 115-minutes of compelling screen time. Strayed treks across the Pacific Crest Trail, but the memoir is also about grief, addiction, and transformation. Screen...
Lori has been hosting the Bead Soup Blog Party through good days and bad. A true inspiration and role model! Please take a few moments to send her a healing thought, prayer, and general warm fuzzies. If anyone can use them, I know Lori can! If they are pink warm fuzzies, that woul...
For my seco nd installment of “Boat Porn”, I give you the brochure featuring the entire line of 1970 Tollycraft Yachts. This was the year thatJolly Monwas built, so this piece is near and dear to my heart. 1970 was the third full year that thePLiCORhulls were produced, and the ne...
Addiction. 2020;115(6):1024–37. Article PubMed Google Scholar Calabria B, Shakeshaft AP, Clifford A, Stone C, Clare PJ, Allan J, Bliss D. Reducing drug and alcohol use and improving well-being for Indigenous and non-indigenous australians using the community reinforcement approach: a ...
same eagerness, and speed, as Ralphie Parker in the 1983 movie, “A Christmas Story.” After a failed Santa encounter, he scrambled back up the shiny red slide and breathlessly rambled off his Christmas wish, “I want an official Red Ryder carbine-action, 200-shot range model air rifle....
DISCis a model for delivering your message and is an acronym for four steps to ensure that your message conveys both what and why, offers suggested alternative behavior, and identifies benefits/consequences. D–Describe the behavior.Describe the behavior you identified using the NORMS model. Include...
abandon her social role to defend what she saw as the greater good. Although she was martyred young, her model crystallizes the message that sometimes the good of the whole is more important than the good of the individual, and in that case, even if you lose, you win just for being ...
Next, we used the Model Magic to form the dragon's snout. The neon set included two yellow, two green, and two pink packs. We chose our colors and then made teardrop shapes for the snout. Then we wrapped the teardrops around the end of the tube and formed little bumps at the top ...
Suddenly there became room for new uses of video, new audiences, new genres. In 2006, anyone with a video camera and an Internet connection could make videos and share them on a worldwide scale for free. Sachi and I fit that model and Common Craft started to experiment. In 2007 we ...