Close your eyes and picture a landfill. Do you see piles and piles of junk? Now, slowly build up the piles until there are looming mounds of trash staring back at you. Open your eyes now. Was...
Austin City Limits (ACL) is a music festival held right here in Austin. To be more specific, in Zilker Park. There are two weekends out of the year that is back to back in late September and early October,...
Hurricane season has begun, and we're only about halfway through. Hurricane season spans from June 1 to Nov. 30, and it's just at its peak. Many coastal cities in the Gulf of Mexico or along the East coast...
You have probably heard about the Category Five storm (at the time) creating death and despair in the Bahamas, but a woman in the Bahamas has got the four-legged citizens in check. Chella Philips has housed...
Since January, fires have been burning more and more of what many consider the earth's lungs: The Amazon Rain Forest. According to CNBC; Make it, more than 70,000 fires have occurred since January, that's...
I love taking my dog to fresh and exciting places. We have taken her camping, hiking, and set her off-leash. Of course, if you have a pomeranian or a dog breed that doesn't like physical activity,...
The Coast
Recently, I went to the Yorke Peninsula in South Australia. Every morning I would take a walk down the beach to clear my mind and to smell the beach and hear the waves crashing against the shore.
Then...
On May 21, Ms. Larson's classes joined together for one large publishing party in the Cafeteria. There was snacks, comments, presentations, and music. Here are some images from the party.
The Big Idea
Dark Matter is an idea that humans came up with to fill the empty void of space with at least - something, but the big question is what is it? No-one on planet Earth knows what dark matter...
Mindfulness, a mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations, used as a therapeutic technique....
Intro
We as a society produce so much trash. According to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Texans disposed of about 6.83 pounds of trash per person per day of waste in 2016, sending approximately...
As you may know, if you're an eighth grader going to Westwood this year, ASL, (American Sign Language) is offered as a foreign language class. For many, the implied quiet atmosphere and the usefulness...
