Johnny Greavu Jesse Kroese June 28‚ 2015 Field Report #2 Wood Lake Nature Center & Shadow Falls Wood Lake Nature Center is a 150-acre (0.24 square miles) natural lake preserve featuring freshwater cattail marsh and floodplain forest habitats. The lake is dominated by cattail‚ the most photosynthetically active species in the Midwest. During the 1950s‚ Wood Lake offered some of the best fishing in the area‚ but its water table was drained about 10 feet to make way for the nearby highway. Richfield
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Boy Meets Girl Joshua and his family had just arrived at Lake Tobesofkee. It was a beautiful summer day in August‚ and his family decided to have a picnic at the lake down the street from their home. After they unpacked everything and began to set-up their picnic area‚ Joshua decided to take a walk to clear his mind from all the essays his English professor had been assigning. As he walked along the lakes edge‚ mind wondering‚ he heard a girl crying out in a panic. He followed the cries for help
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Over the summer this year I helped the Turtle Lake Public Library move locations because the librarian‚ Alison‚ helped me with some of my scholarship essays. This is my story on how the Turtle Lake Public Library became my literary sponsor. According to Deborah Brandt‚ in her study of literary sponsors she found out that “people explored in great detail their memories of learning to read and write across their lifetimes” (167). This quote explains what I am going through now as I write this essay
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I’VE BEEN IN riots and this was not a riot‚" Salt Lake City Police Chief Rick Dinse said at a news conference at midmorning Sunday. " I believe it was the right amount of force at the right time." Dinse said windows in several buildings and at least one vehicle were damaged during the clash‚ which began when individuals in a boisterous crowd in the thousands became unruly after the Bud World beer garden attraction was closed after reaching capacity. Dinse estimated damage could reach
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The Lake Isle of Innisfree. Poet: W.B. Yeats Topic: Nature Theme: The main theme of this poem is the poets longing to return to the beautiful isle of Innisfree and to live in harmony with nature. Subject Matter: At the time‚ Yeats was living in London. He was tired of the hustle and bustle of city life and longed to return to Sligo where he could live close to nature. In the opening line of the poem he sets out his intention to return. He envisages clearing some tress and building a hut
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The Lake Isle of Innisfree – William Butler Yeats Original Text: “I will arise and go now‚ and go to Innisfree‚ And a small cabin build there‚ of clay and wattles made; Nine bean rows will I have there‚ a hive for the honeybee‚ And live alone in the bee-loud glade. And I shall have some peace there‚ for peace comes dropping slow‚ Dropping from the veils of the morning to where the cricket sings; There midnight’s all a-glimmer‚ and noon a purple glow‚ And evening full of the linnet’s wings
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One stormy night at a camper at Dierks lake. There was a man who lived there and was wishing he could be a billionaire. He was a poor man and didn’t have much. He tried to make as much money as he could to get what he needed. He went outside after the rain had past and went looking for fishing bait to go fishing. He found some worms and grabbed his cane pole and went to the bank of the lake. When he went down there he noticed something on the beach that wasn’t there before. When he got to it‚ it
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I grew up by a lake. My family helped build the lake back in the 1800s but we no longer live on it‚ we sold our part back in 1960’s. We knew several people that lived on the lake that would let us use their lots to swim‚ fish‚ and just have a good time. I took my friends there often and I had a few birthday parties there. It became a common hang out for me and my friends. It became a sunday afternoon hangout for us. It became a good place for us to spend time with each other. I distinctly remember
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Program Environmental impacts on Lake Azuéï in Haiti due to degradation of its watershed Jodany Fortuné Page 1 - . Summary.Environmental impacts on Lake Azuéï in Haiti due to degradation of its watersheds I. Introduction 1.1. Goals and Objectives II. Study Site 2.1 Description 2.1.1 Geographical coordinates and Localization III. Methodology 3.1 Geology 3.2 Prevailing Winds 3.3 The rainfall in the study area 3.5 Hydrology 3.6 Surface Area and Lake Elevation Change 3.7 Major threats
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William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)‚ one of the foremost figures of 20th-century literature‚ was both born and educated in Dublin Ireland; he was awarded the Noble Prize for literature in 1933. One of his most famous poems‚ “The Lake Isle of Innisfree‚” was written early in his career as a poet. In the poem‚ Yeats takes the reader to a small island away from the chaos of everyday life‚ an island where the poet imagines he will go to live independently. The reader is transported‚ with the poet‚ to a
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