You may recognize her name from WRAL news‚ but Tara Lynn has discovered a new career path she is extremely passionate about. Lynn had always been interested in photography and scrapbooking since she was a little girl. InBetween the Blinks is Lynn’s very own photography business‚ focusing on capturing memories of dogs and cats‚ and their personalities and bonds with their owner’s. Lynn graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2006‚ and started her career as a news reporter
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safety and it is somewhere that no one can bother them for the time being. I myself find comfort just lying in my bed staring at the ceiling and drifting off in thought. For artists though‚ they are able to find this comforting place in music. Blink 182‚ Linkin Park‚ and NAS are some of the famous artists that are able to disconnect from the world through their songs. They are able to get all of there thoughts out through music and the world has a chance to hear them. In NAS’ song "Hate me
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My subject of choice is on my favorite band called Blink-182. I chose this artist because of the impact they had on my life as a teenager. Lets start off on who the band is and what they do. Blink-182 is a pop-punk band that was formed in 1992 and still plays music today; their members are Mark Hoppus‚ Tom DeLonge‚ and Travis Barker. When they formed in 1992 they sang songs of what life’s like as a teenager and the ordeals that teens go through. Their song “What’s my age again?” is about how getting
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Gladwell opens "Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking" with the tale of a kouros‚ an ancient Greek statue of a youth that entered the market‚ catching the eye of the Getty Museum in California. It was close to seven feet tall‚ perfectly preserved‚ and just under $10 million. The museum went through the voluminous processes to prove its authenticity. A geologist determined that the statue originated in the island of Thasos‚ sheathed in a thin layer of calcite‚ a substance that accumulates
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Previously‚ we gave you part one of our list of 15 interesting facts about pop-punk band Blink 182. Now‚ check out eight more facts about the trio of Tom DeLonge‚ Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker‚ whose music continues to spark excitement in fans all over the world. Number Eight: Their Music Got More Serious as They Got Older. On Blink 182’s later albums‚ their sound and humor mature a bit. That’s not to say that the band was never serious (“Adam’s Song” still remains one of the band’s saddest songs)
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Analysis and Decision Making September 24‚ 2014 To Think or Not To Think‚ That is The Question “Judgment matters: it is what separates winners from losers” (260). Blink by Malcolm Gladwell is a book about understanding how we arrive at the judgments we make. There are two ways that we make every decision: in the blink of an eye or with well thought out decision making processes. In this book Gladwell explores the many different ways that we make decisions using our adaptive unconscious
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play an instrument and be apart of the elementary school orchestra. Dominic decided to pick up drumming after having an infatuation and admiration for the popular and well-known drummer Travis Barker who was involved in the famous band “Blink 182.” Dominic loved Blink 182’s music and at the same time loved Travis Barker even more. Barker became Dominic’s idol in a drumming perspective. In the early parts of Dominic’s drumming career‚ whenever Dominic played the drums he said “I pretended I was Travis
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Blink Project Malcolm Gladwell wrote about “thin-slicing” in his book‚ “Blink.” It’s a fascinating concept‚ one with which I immediately concur. The fact is‚ as a spontaneous person‚ I find being spontaneous beneficial. For me‚ personally‚ my spontaneous choices often end up better than my planned‚ thought-out decisions. Whether it be a trip‚ or a choice to buy something‚ 8/10 times‚ for me personally‚ I end up in a better position than prior to the choice. Let’s also recall the fact that multitudes
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English Assignment 2 Part 1: Answer questions based on the text: "Blink and you miss it" by Alex Garland I believe that the author traveled to the exotic island because he wanted to try a new lifestyle. He wanted to get away from his home and the life he had there. I think he just uprooted him- or herself and just left. Kind of like some backpackers do it‚ they just pack a bag with the bare necessities and start traveling‚ when they find a place that seems nice‚ they settle down for a while‚
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Blink‚ by Malcolm Gladwell’s‚ discusses the idea of thin slicing‚ the ability of our unconscious to find patterns in situations from small samples. Gladwell also delves into the positive and negative effects of snap judgments and how people come to conclusions withoutbeing consciously aware of doing so. One topic of the book that intrigued me was the research of John Gottman and Paul Ekman. Gottman is a psychologist and professor who has spent most of his career studying interpersonal relationships
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