Christmas Eve

The film It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown shows the transition of Sparky's work from being just a newspaper cartoonist to a well known and published cartoonist who gets to build his story into TV specials. In the Halloween special, we had Charlie Brown get the short end of the stick by having a ghost costume with one too many eyes in it and getting only rocks for Halloween, Snoopy and his adventures of chasing the Red Baron, and a presence of the rest of the peanuts gang going to Violets party

It was December fifteenth and the air was getting even more crisp and colder. I just knew this Christmas was going to be the best! I was becoming more and more excited for the twenty- fifth to come around. Everything was perfect; the season, weather, even mama’s cooking was on point this year. I felt nothing could ruin this Christmas. That was until mama came to me about “the change of plans”. “Mira!” she called from the living room, “come here”. “Yes mama”, I answered as approaching the living

I was spending the night at my grandma’s house, I asked her to see her snow globe collection. She said yes. So I went upstairs and tripped on something. I flicked on the lights and found a snowglobe. When I looked at it closer it looked exactly like Parkerville, where I live. I decided to give it a shake. Everything started to swirl. Then there was a bright flash. When I opened my eyes I was in the town square. My house wasn’t to far away, and I could tell my mom what happened. When I turned the

celebrated holidays and it’s no wonder with the large percentage of people who partake in this celebration. What people may neglect or fail to put into consideration are the dangers of Halloween. Halloween was derived from the Celtic holiday All Hallows’ Eve which was celebrated on the last day of harvest, October 31st. The day was believed to be a gateway between the living and the dead and thus described as being pagan. In the past people had viewed this day with great contempt due to the fear of unearthly

Just who is Joel Rakhamimov? A 12-year old boy with a passion for sliced bread, a fun and excellent boy who has dreams of becoming a Physician because as he states “I want to learn how the world works.” Joel was born on December 9, 2002; he is the middle child, his favorite and all time memory was going to Russia. He remembers quite a lot, he said the best thing in Russia was the beautiful scenery, the people there are very friendly and the food he states is really amazing. While interviewing Joel

Ethnography Write-up I decided to conduct the fieldwork assignment in the Griffith Park, where I usually go hiking on Saturdays. I chose this place because it was convenient for my plans, and the Griffith Park is a place which attracts various kind of people for different reasons. I never really paid attention to people around me since I try to spend time on my own while hiking, therefore I thought it will an interesting experience to observe people in the setting that I’m familiar with. I decided

In china the ancient people believed that there was more than one god, and ideally that the gods were responsible for major of the actions that went on in the world, such as drastic weather, harvesting downfalls, or bad luck. It was believed that the only way they could communicate with the gods was through their ancestors, so death was a large part of their culture. They would appraise the gods through feast, dances, sacrifices, and rituals for their ancestors. They focused on making sure that their

The Halloween party scare This Halloween I want to have a party at my house but I don’t live in a neighborhood, so I wouldn’t get as much candy as I do the usual. Im thinking about having a bunch of scaring for the party because its Halloween and I never scared anybody on Halloween ever. My Halloween scares are going to be me scaring people and the guests are going to help me scare people. I’m going to have some decorations that might freak some people out and some other scary things

I believe in Santa and he is watching us right now”. As I was walking in the park watching all the families look at the Christmas trees and the pretty lights, I seen a family walk towards me, I sat there and prepared what I was going to say if they were to stop to ask me a question. Seeing this little girl look at me all happy and decorated in her little Christmas hat, and holding her parent’s hands, she asked me “is Santa real?” I stood there with a big smile on my face and said “why yes

There are several ways you can have a hauntingly fun Halloween sober. While participating in the festivities is a must in order to feel a part of the celebration and not isolated, you need to choose the activities you attend or host carefully. Here are creative ways you can celebrate Halloween that focuses on old-fashioned entertainment while keeping sober: Halloween Charades This is the perfect game to keep your mind busy and off any thoughts of alcohol on Halloween. Take your charades game to