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Senior English: October 2010
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The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple." Oscar Wilde. Thursday, October 28, 2010. A Good Man Is Hard To Find. L isten. Start at minute 8:50 on the recording and then click back to this screen and read along. THE FAT BOY WITH THE HAPPY LAUGH. A VETERAN! RED SAMMY'S YOUR MAN! Red Sam's wife said, leaning over the counter. "Would you like to come be my little girl? No I certainly wouldn't," June Star said. "I wouldn't live in a broken-down place like this for a million bucks! Two fellers ...
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Senior English: October 2012
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The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple." Oscar Wilde. Thursday, October 4, 2012. School was out,. And students were stirring about;. Packing for trips and having fun;. Our summer had just begun. Three teenage girls were packing bags;. For across the Atlantic deep,. Headed for Germany East. Bailey was the first to arrive at the airport. She was the best of people sorts. Always nice and caring;. If something was ever needed, she was always sharing. And always gave a happy, “Hi! There onc...
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Senior English: Summer Travel
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The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple." Oscar Wilde. Thursday, October 4, 2012. School was out,. And students were stirring about;. Packing for trips and having fun;. Our summer had just begun. Three teenage girls were packing bags;. For across the Atlantic deep,. Headed for Germany East. Bailey was the first to arrive at the airport. She was the best of people sorts. Always nice and caring;. If something was ever needed, she was always sharing. And always gave a happy, “Hi! Little Ro...
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jay burleson photography: March 2009
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Helping you get out of 'auto' mode. Saturday, March 7, 2009. Usually I like to start you off by talking about the settings of your camera. No matter what your camera is, these days, you'll most likely all have the same settings. P, A (or Av), S, M. Program, Aperture, Shutter, Manual. Let's get a basic overview of each. . Program basically means your camera is going to choose both your shutter speed and aperture to get the correct exposure for the particular photo you are taking. . The lower the number (2...
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jay burleson photography: Depth of Field
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Helping you get out of 'auto' mode. Saturday, March 7, 2009. Usually I like to start you off by talking about the settings of your camera. No matter what your camera is, these days, you'll most likely all have the same settings. P, A (or Av), S, M. Program, Aperture, Shutter, Manual. Let's get a basic overview of each. . Program basically means your camera is going to choose both your shutter speed and aperture to get the correct exposure for the particular photo you are taking. . The lower the number (2...
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Senior English: September 2011
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The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple." Oscar Wilde. Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Here are some links:. Get Up and Bar the Door. More exciting info to come. Links to this post. Sunday, September 18, 2011. In the four scenes from Beowulf. What do the details describing Beowulf's life, deeds, and death suggest and symbolize? Why should we still admire him today? Or Harry Potter (gag me)? Could it be that simple? See quote at top of page haha.). Gonna teach 'dem boys a few things about w...
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Senior English: September 2012
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The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple." Oscar Wilde. Wednesday, September 19, 2012. I AP Exam Question 2: Prose Style Analysis. In the passage from a Tale of Two Cities. Where Charles Dickens describes the tragic death of a child, Dickens imploys strong word choice to illustrate a characterization. Of Monsieur Marquis and the dead child’s father, and to juxtapose. The horror-filled scene with the calm manner. Of Marquis. He uses such diction to set an ambivilant tone. As it crushes a ...
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Senior English: 4th Nine Weeks Independent Reading Project
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The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple." Oscar Wilde. Friday, April 5, 2013. 4th Nine Weeks Independent Reading Project. The assignment is to read any novel or play of LITERARY MERIT that you have never read but always wanted to read. Here is a list of suggested titles, however you may choose any book you like as long as it is approved by me. The Violent Bear It Away. A Farewell to Arms. The Sun Also Rises. Notes From the Underground. The Optimist’s Daughter). Like Water For Chocolate.
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jay burleson photography: Time Exposure
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Helping you get out of 'auto' mode. Saturday, January 3, 2009. Over the years, I have tried to shoot the Northern Lights and other cityscapes. Digital photography has allowed me to get better time exposure photos and learn as I'm shooting. The above photos were shot over New Year's of the Toronto skyline from Ward's Island. . The second photo is a 15 to 20 second exposure. You will notice that the sky is whiter than the first photo and this is because the lights expose longer and give off a truer col...
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Senior English: October 2011
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The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple." Oscar Wilde. Monday, October 24, 2011. Links to this post. Tuesday, October 11, 2011. The Wife of Bath, the Friar, and the Knight. Traveling to a sacred place for the purpose of penance is called a Pilgrimage. Distance was not the only factor in determining the sacredness of a place. Holy sites were frequently locations where a holy vision had been seen. Lourdes in France is a more recent example. In Chaucer's time, Canterbury Cathedral was a ve...
