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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Week 7: Exploring Friendship
“Frienship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’” ~ C.S. Lewis p81 Question #4: Choose one of the values that has been revered at one time … Continue reading
Week 7: Stolen Love (Greek/Native American)
Hello everyone! This week I am going to begin with a couple of questions. Is there such a thing as love at first sight? Does it affect both parties or only one? Lastly, can you fall in love with a … Continue reading
Posted in Mythology
Tagged Greek, kretsingerharries, love, mythology, native american, passion, rcl1213, wk7
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Week 6: Carpe Diem, Hitler, and Elizabeth
So this past week we talked about kairos, its meaning, and its etymology. The right or opportune moment in which to do something is the exact definition. However to me it sounds very much like the phrase carpe diem: sieze … Continue reading
Posted in RCL, Uncategorized
Tagged Carpe diem, Elizabeth, Hitler, kairos, kretsingerharries, rcl, rcl1213, wk6
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Week 6: 200 years of Wedding Dresses
*Before 1840 wedding dresses were usually the bride’s most expensive gown, meant to be worn many times throughout their lives 1840 – Queen Victoria wears white wedding dress and creates a Westernized standard for color 1870 – Tubular skirts 1880 … Continue reading
Week 6: Happily Ever After (Egyptian/Vietnamese)
Hello everyone! This week’s blog hopefully will ignite that inner child because we are going to cover 2 stories, but they should remind you of a third. This Ancient Egyptian version of Cinderella is considered the oldest version of the … Continue reading
Posted in Mythology
Tagged cinderella, egyptian, kretsingerharries, passion, rcl1213, vietnamese, wk6
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Week 5: Hope by Obama
The Obama HOPE poster is defintely one of his signature campaign advertisments. It has many appeals to the audience, but everything has a meaning in politics, so of course the poster does too. The interactive analysis definitely goes very far in depth … Continue reading
Week 5: Paradigms (Weddings)
There are so many different topics to choose from for the Paradigm Shift Essay/TED Talk assignmnent. It’s really hard to choose because I like so many different things. So I was thinking back to some of the things that I … Continue reading
Posted in Fall 2012, RCL, WIP
Tagged kretsingerharries, paradigm, rcl1213, weddings, wip, wk5
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Week 5: Fish Tales (English/Chinese)
So this week I am going for more of a folk tale feel. There are many different tales to choose from, but my favorite is that of the Fisherman and the Magic Fish. Long ago on the shore of the … Continue reading
Posted in Mythology
Tagged Chinese, English, Fish, folk tales, kretsingerharries, passion, rcl1213, wk5
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Week 4: Pathos
So this week has been all about ethos, pathos, and logos, but more specifically pathos. The most recent encounter that I have had with pathos was a song the I was listening to. Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue … Continue reading
Posted in RCL
Tagged and blue, kretsingerharries, pathos, rcl, rcl1213, Red, toby keith, white, wk4
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Week 4: Tricksters (Japanese/Native American) Part One
This week was a difficult one. I was sick and wasn’t feeling up to writing about love myths so I decided that I would start on my Tricksters. These two are a little more abstract in origin, but I promise … Continue reading
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Tagged Japanese, kretsingerharries, native american, rcl1213, Trickster, wk4
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