blue sky with fluffy white clouds. The bottom of the painting depicts an ocean with waves forming on the surface. Starting from the left the white clouds of the horizon meet the blue water of the sea. Coming out of the water are tall white pillars that support a long bridge with a road. You are looking at the road head on. From this angle you can see the tops of two cars driving across the bridge. A long way off in the background you can see what looks to be a mountainous land mass and is the origin
The Man to Send Rain Clouds A Story of Renewal Leon’s grandfather has passed away and Leon and his brother-in-law, Ken, have found his body in the sheep fields. Teofilo, the grandfather, is at peace. Leon and his family must now bury his body. What does that now mean? Before the Europeans pushed the Native Americans off their land and into designated reservations, they had been free to live their lives how they chose, practicing their traditions. Now, they are on a reservation with a Catholic
one of the longest chapters of the entire book that unveils the subversion of the Sioux tribe for mineral resources (Gold) by the opposed extremists. Superficially, Black Elk had thought he was set to manifest his vision from the grandfathers of the cloud, when he attained the age of eleven, in the summer 1874. The black elk’s band had camped on sphitton creek in the black hill. Eventually, a night after sunset, thunder storm neighed from the west as if it was going to rain; usually, swallow hovered
following Donegan’s arrival, his long time friend Captain Samuel Marr departed from Fort C.F. Smith. Heading to Fort Phil Kearney in orders given to lead Privates to form additional relief teams. Gunfire had erupted in a scuffle between Lakota forces and US Cavalry troops. Soon both forts under siege as well as camps nestled along the route from the advancing Indians. Red Cloud and Crazy Horse were determined their warriors to crush the white settlers to returning their land and departing forever.
first child. That same year, Sitting Bull was elected to the Strong Hearts, a group of Native leaders and chiefs. Their son was happy and creative, but when winter came, Scarlett women and their son tragically died. Sitting Bull mourned them for a long period of time. He did absolutely nothing all summer. He became better as time went by. Later that fall, Sitting Bull and other Indians went horse stealing and came across a family of a mom and children. The others killed all of the family except
something that happened in the past. On the other hand, it also has flash-forwards which reveal events that will occur in the future (Wikipedia). As an example of flash-forward in Be aware of the dog could be: “ I'll be there in half an hour. When I land I shall taxi in and switch off my engine and I shall say, help me to get out, will you. I shall make my voice sound ordinary and natural and none of them will take any notice. Then I shall say, someone help me to get out. I can't do it alone because
the poorest conditions in the United States. This is sad for a people who use to be one of the strongest nations in the Central Plains, feared by white men and other Indian nations alike for their ferocity and warrior abilities in the heat of battle. The Lakota arrived at positions of dominance because of their success in controlling live¬stock, land, trading rights, and people. Wars for conquest were motivated principally by these practical considerations, not driven by aggressive instincts. Their
speed toward the shore and crash onto the golden, toasted white-tan sands, darkening them to a muddy brown. Billions of tiny bubbles fill the crashing clashing waves that splash up on the rocks, turning them snow white. Microscopic droplets of water soar through the air and sprinkle farther up the beach. About two hundred steps away from the water, a mountain range sand dune stands dry and forever out of the oceans reach. The bulk of clouds float by like beaten marshmallows, as the sun shines down
the twin suns slowly began to sink below the horizon. The soft white clouds floated along the purple sky, succumbing to the blanket of darkness that arose along with the alien night. The cratered moon arose from the boundaries of sight, large and with an inherent cosmic beauty. The large rings of the planet casted shadows upon the land, dousing whatever was left alight with the soothing darkness. As the suns finally slipped away, the land was plunged into darkness. A distant galaxy appeared in the sky
grandchildren and children yet to be born. We must protect the forests for those who can't speak for themselves such as the birds, animals, fish and trees" Chief Qwatsina’s of the Lakota Tribe. The plain natives, a respectful people, took from the land what they needed and always gave back. The settlers that came thought they were smarter and more advanced than the natives, and viewed the natives as being inferior. In reality it was the exact opposite. It was the settlers that had forgotten that