Daedalus Journal Entry

I'm sorry for posting this forum a day late. My schedule with everything is all discombobulated. I just got back from a long trip from Peru, Tuesday of last week, and then started school the next day. Im still trying manage my time better. I think I have it under control now.

(AGG)The greek goddess Demeter had a daughter,Persephone, who was kidnapped by Hades,she was brought to the underworld, “Persephone was kidnapped by Hades and brought down to the underworld. Demeter searched desperately everywhere for the maiden but could not find her”,Demeter’s loss of her daughter gave her a goal but she was impacted and she became sad because she did not have her daughter by her side everyday.

Daughter of Cronus and Rhea, sister of Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Hera, and Hestia. Mother of eight children.

As Greece was an agriculturally based society, the goddess of this very important part of the culture, would play a significant role in everyday life. Demeter is the goddess of this realm, as she was the goddess of earth and agriculture. The first loaf of bread harvested was offered to Demeter (www.greekmythology.com/Other_Gods/Demeter/demeter.html.). Demeter symbolizes regenerative earth over all things. Demeter was one of the more important gods of Greece. A sheaf of ripe wheat was her primary symbol. Demeter is associated with many sacred animals and colors as well.

"Let me guess, he's on hyper mode?" Conner engaged his question to the girl standing upright beside the fat kid. "The clear side effects of sugar apparently." The girl answered Conner's question.

Jaxon, Master of the Guild of Dragon Warriors is puzzled when Zeeandra, the Dragon’s Goddess, orders him to send his best friend and most trusted warrior, Terigan, on a secret mission to Scotland – Scotland is, after all, Jaxon’s homeland. The Goddess will explain no further; but she sends Kuan, a Chinese God, to transport Terigan halfway around the world and both Dragons realize this mission is of vital importance.

Plants are important and critical facets of our environment that provide us with cleaner air, water, food and other resources. The ability to increase height growth of various kinds of plants, economically and simply, could be beneficial to everyone. Based on prior research and past evidence, sounds play a role in plant development and how they respond speaks volumes about what plants may possibly be able to hear or sense about the environment around them. From previous studies, plants responded to a range of sounds that included catepillars chewing and flowing water. The response observed was that plants were able to hear or sense

Before I red the nutrtion chapter, specifically the MyPyramid section, I never payed much attention to the food pryamid. I was not aware as to how in depth the illistration was. I believe the pryamid is a great outine for a healthy diet. If people need guidance as to how to lead a healthier lifestyle, the pryamid is the perfect example. It not only explains how much of each food group you should eat, but also explains excercising, which I believe is just as important. Although I do think the pryamid is a good guide for people who may not know a lot about diets, I tend to eat more proteins and fruits than reccomended. As an athlete I find I need more proteins to keep my energy level high. I also drink a lot of water.

Dragon Keeper is a fascinating book. This book is the first in its series and is authored by Carole Wilkinson. In the book there is a girl named Ping. The girl is slaved by Master Lan, the Dragon Keeper. One day, the girl goes to the dungeon, the place the dragons are kept.

I wanted to know if women in other countries have the same benefits that women here in the United States have in education, I have found a news article online that 100 Women: The jobs Chinese girls just can’t do. That in other countries have more women entering university than men. In China, the possibility that young girls can’t or shouldn’t do the same jobs as boys is passed on early. It’s a lesson that extends into university and beyond. The China Mining and Technology University is one of the China’s so-called “green card majors,” to be able to come to America, but the program has one clear entrance requirement; men only. Even the China’s education ministry bans girls from studying a variety of subjects across

Carnival Cruise Line is one of the best cruise brands, but one of its ship faced severe voyage challenge due to the fire on its largest vessel splendor weigh 113,000 ton and 952 feet long. On the early morning, November 8, 2010, thick smoke and smell was reported by the ship crews and the guests, later on inspection, the smell was reported to come from the engine room, the most-critical part for any ship. The fire accompanied with electrical failure, and all other contingency arrangements catastrophically failed, and that resulted in complete blackout in the ship. The probable cause of the fire was ignition in the diesel generator, which spread. Usually the seizure of one engine does not result in complete disability of ship propulsion; however, this incident resulted in overall failure of propulsion and movement in the ship when the ship was 200 miles away from the coast of San Diego, dead in the water.

One of microorganism that live on our body every day is Demodex Mites. Demodex is a tiny little mite that lives in our hair follicles, forehead, cheeks, and many others. Demodex is an eight-legged; cigar shaped creature. Demodex lives on the surface of their host. Demodex brevis and Demodex folliculorum lives only on humans. They feed on skin cells. Demodex are spread by contact or dust that containing eggs. You can only find D. folliculorum on hair follicles, like eyelashes. While D. brevis are only found in the oil glands connected to small hair follicles. D. folliculorum mites are about 0.3-0.4mm and D. brevis 0.15-0.2mm. This makes them invisible to the naked

This recipe, like many of those found in The Book of Apicius, is vague because it does not describe in detail how this dish is prepared, nor does it give exact quantities of the ingredients used, therefore it is open to interpretation. The notes that accompany this recipe state that it may be a type of oysters stew and after doing some research I agree with this assumption. I learned that soups and stews are made by thickening a seasoned liquid and cooking meat, vegetables, or grains in said liquid. In this recipe, egg yolk would be the thickening agent that turns the wine, vinegar, broth, and other ingredients into a stew. From the Book of Apicius and my research I also learned that the ancient Romans made numerous types of stews and soups

It all started one day I Was thinking it would be a good day guess I was wrong.Catskin´s father/ the Lord did not love her. So when Catskin was fifteen the Lord told her. “When the first price comes around you have to marry him.¨ So when the first boy came around, she married him so when she got older she bought a castle.

Daoism is a philosophical theory developed by Lao-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events. There are some images that come to mind when one thinks of Daoism, such as simplicity, nature, and harmony. When I think of Daoism I think of Winnie the pooh, Ying Yang, and the painting of the 3 sages. These images are the epitome of Daoism, and replicates what Daoism is all about.