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Told Me Stories Mix Of Cultures Eyes
1,034 wordsI can remember it like it was just yesterday. It was the mid-eighties and I was just an awe-stricken young eight-year-old as I accompanied my aunt to Shannon Airport. She was the second of my relations that was travelling to spend a summer in Australia and I can still remember the look in her eyes as we saw her off. To me, she exuded an air of nervous anticipation, tinged with the excitement of what was no doubt going to be one of the most memorable summers of her young life. As we entered throu...
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Full Moon First Time
557 wordsA Memorably Picturesque Village Not long ago I lived in a small Bavarian village along the Loisach River and which was nestled in the foothills of the German Alps. I remember the very first time I arrived; I was on a Deutsche Regional Bahn. The Regional Bahn is not as fast as the Inter City Express (ICE) trains, but with the beautiful scenery, it didnt matter. The scenery and landscape distracted me from the constant clanking sound made by the train. Die Nchste halt, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, anno...
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Camera Obscura Human Psychology
1,276 wordsHow do representations of space affect our relationship to a place? To answer this question, we should perhaps ask ourselves an equally important question: how can we probe nature to learn about it without changing it. By analyzing this question using six main representational themes cartographic, political, Cartesian perspectivalism, optical, transcendental, and biological we will answer the original question. I believe that there are no representations of space that would not in some way affec...
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Coffee Shops American Cities
1,569 wordsCity of Seattle Seattle is located at the most picturesque place of the North-West American lands. It is the biggest city in Washington. The city is surrounded by the waters of Pacific Ocean and the picturesque landscapes of the Rainier Mountain. Due to its ancient history and cosmopolitan character, the city is known as one of the most boisterous American cities. Seattle is the centre of commercial and cultural life; it is the city of high-technologies of the North-Western part of America. Seat...
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Revd William Gilpin Influence On English Watercolour
764 wordsRevd William Gilpin's Influence on English Watercolour The influence of the Reverend William Gilpin on English watercolour can not be underestimated. Although he was not a professional painter like Turner, he had the gift of artist in himself. He also had the gift of a writer. And this second gift, nit the first, was of much more importance for the development of English watercolour. The word picturesque became the key word for English watercolour at the end of 18 -th and in early 19 -th century...
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Christmas Season Christmas Day
1,532 wordsThe Christmas season comes and goes each year, leaving behind a spirit of joy and happiness amongst loved ones. Even if one is unable to be with family on this special holiday, a close knit friend would suffice. In the Christmas Sketches, Geoffrey Crayon vividly depicts the nature and style of how spending Christmas in the land of his forefathers with an old fellow-traveler sparked an image in his eye of true love. Crayon viewed England at Christmas time as a site of true beauty. Hes taken back ...
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Told Me Stories Straight On Till Morning Irish
2,063 wordsSecond star on the right? I can remember it like it was just yesterday. It was the mid-eighties and I was just an awe-stricken young eight-year-old as I accompanied my aunt to Shannon Airport. She was the second of my relations that was travelling to spend a summer in Australia and I can still remember the look in her eyes as we saw her off. To me, she exuded an air of nervous anticipation, tinged with the excitement of what was no doubt going to be one of the most memorable summers of her young...
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