Entries Tagged as ‘Americanism’

November 13, 2008

Mild Schizophrenia

Most of the time, the person I am at home, or near close friends, is nothing like the person I am out in public. There, admist all the people, I hold my tongue. Someone may push me out of their way and I might snarl, but besides that, I don’t yell after them. Someone may [...]

May 12, 2008

Mathematics…

You may not realize it but…Mathematics rules the world. It’s omnipresence is heavy on everything. Anywhere you turn, there it is. On the clock, on your phone, in your computer, in your kitchen….EVERYWHERE. And you know, it’s a sad truth but I couldn’t do math for the life of me. Oh sure, simple addition and [...]

May 10, 2008

Faces

Have you ever thought about how many people in the world have similar faces to you? Perhaps they stole your face? Maybe there is a database out there with pictures of every kind of face, unnamed and named a like. Have you ever seen the episode of Seinfield where a window dummy looks just like Elaine? That’s pretty much what I mean.

April 28, 2008

America: The Melting Pot

Because everyone speaks their own language, we add to the diversity in America, whether they speak English or not. Regardless of a common language, we may pick up certain things from the people around us. Regardless of a common language, we still learn from others whom we can hardly understand.

April 27, 2008

A Thrist for Silenced Spanish

At a high school in southern Wisconsin, residents were appalled at the Pledge of Allegiance being sung…in Spanish. The article,which can be found here-http://www.progressive.org/mag_mc042108b, explains how the Superintendent of a school is being threatened and confronted about allowing his students to recite the Pledge of Allegiance in Spanish…one day a year.