Koi Fish‚ Meditation‚ and Ghosts Koi fish has always fascinated me – there is something calming about their simple existence. I am reminded of the meditative state of mind aimed for in Zen‚ where thoughts‚ feelings‚ and sensations are allowed to come and go as they please while the source of our attention is firmly anchored within itself – in the breath‚ in the moment – immersed in the physiological sensory experience yet removed from it. Somehow the elegantly lazy movements of the koi fish bring
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fighting and peace coursing through the currents. Underwater life wouldn’t work without some compatibility amongst the sea creatures‚ just like at home without general cooperation the house would be chaotic. Naucrates Ductor otherwise known as Pilot Fish have established a profession that surrounds eating parasites clinging to sharks. In return for their service the shark does not consume them at dinner time. This partnership is found in the house as well. When my siblings and I are rough housing at
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“Death by Scrabble” written by Charlie Fish tells a story of a husband who‚ without a clear explanation‚ has an extreme hatred for his wife. While playing Scrabble on a hot summer day‚ he comes to believe that the words he is playing are coming true. After coming to this conclusion‚ he tries to think of words to play that will cause his wife’s death. But in the end‚ she ultimately “wins” the game. The husband‚ whose point of view the story is written‚ makes it obvious from the beginning that
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FISH OUT OF WATER FLORENCE KHOLIWE SEDIKANE 24537446 ENLL 111 Fish out of water Ivan Vladislavic is a South African born writer. He first published this short story “Courage” in the year 1996‚ two years after the new political party was put in place and democracy evolved (Vladislavic‚ 1996). In this essay I seek to critically examine the characteristics of My Old Becker‚ a man who arrives in a black community and is alienated because of his white skin colour. I argue about how his way of dressing
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of the Call Although Edward does not refuse the call‚ there is a point where the option is presented to him. While traveling with the giant‚ they come across two roads that lead out of Ashton: a new one which was paved and an older one that wasn’t. Edward decides to take the older road and promises to meet the giant on the other side. At one point‚ he comes across a place in the woods with a sign that warns of jumping spiders. Edwards says‚ “Now there comes a point when a reasonable man will swallow
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Name: Ailyn Bayle Age: 32 Occupation: Fish Vendor Location: Caloocan Religion: Catholic Ailyn is a single mother of 6 years old boy. The father of her son died after she gave birth‚ they are not married because her partner is married to another woman. Ailyn is the eldest among her brother and sister. The father of Ailyn died when she is in grade 6 elementary. One of a good friend of her father offered a help in her study but she did not accepted it and instead she find a job to
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different nationality than those of a more prevalent country can easily dictate whether one feels misplaced‚ different‚ or mistreated. In Maya Angelou’s “Champion of the World”‚ she recounts a scene of a boxing match between Joe Louis and Carnera in which the outcome of the match was very important because it would determine whether the blacks would be subjugated to the whites or not. Similarly‚ in Amy Tan’s “Fish Cheeks”‚ she remembers a story of when she was fourteen during Christmas when her crush
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Lesson 3 Standard: CCS‚ ELA‚ Writing‚ 2‚ #11- Create or present a poem‚ dramatization‚ art work‚ or personal response to a particular author or theme studied in class. Goal/Objective: After reading The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister and Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes. Students will be able to create a friendship flower to show how to be a good friend by writing what they appreciate of a friend on the flower and giving it to them. Activity: True friends are hard to find and when we find them we
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This fish can be easily recognized by its large mouth and sharp‚ fang-like teeth. In fact‚ these fangs are so large that they do not fit inside its mouth. Instead‚ they curve back very close to the fish’s eyes. The viper is thought to use these sharp teeth to
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and drawn out frequencies overlaid with animated cries was recovered for all of our listening pleasures. Beginning with lapping waves that bring vivid imagery to mind‚ and heavily featuring the video game synths that identify King’s music‚ ‘Bigger Fish Frying’ solidified the Longwalkshortdock anthems that would string together the intense audio necessary to create the live experience that fans crave‚ and have begun to recognize as an event not to be
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