Victor Frankenstein was born into a loving and caring family, with his mother and father and orphan adopted sister, Elizabeth. Victor was always a quick learner and studied sciences, chemistry and had a fascination with electricity. He left home to continue his studies in science at the University of Ingolstadt (Shelley, page 50). During his time at the university, he impresses his professors and fellow class mates with his own philosophies. As his term was ending at Ingolstadt, Victor wanted to practice his philosophy of recreating human life.
As he went on with his reading journey, he later on stumbled upon the case of Dr. Sam Sheppard who was all over the papers of Cleveland at that time. The story of the Sheppard murder inspired Bullock to write more. Bullock's essay tells us about what motivated him to love to read and write. He shows to us that because of the great influence his grandmother has done to him, he has become in to someone perfectly shaped for a good future. As a child my parents were very involved with my learning process.
John Wayne “Courage is being scared to death but saddling up anyway”-John Wayne. John Wayne was originally born Marion Robert Morrison on May 26, 1987. He was born in Wintrest, Iowa but soon moved many times. He moved from his hometown in Wintrest, Iowa to Antelope Valley, California then on to Glendale, California. He spent the rest of his childhood in Glendale, where Wayne worked paper routes and other jobs to help out his family.
Richmond Barthé Introduction Richmond Barthé was born on January 28, 1901, in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. He was only one month old when his father, Richmond Barthé, died. His mother, Clementine Raboteau, was influential in nurturing his early artistic talent. When young Richmond was just an infant, he reportedly was intrigued with the Old English letters on the front page of the New Orleans Times Picayune newspaper. His mother supplied him with paper and pencils to practice copying the letters (Bardolph, 1961).
Learning to draw was pivotal for Mies, the early on demonstrated his talent is occasionally lettering for one of his father’s tombstones, then in technical drawing at school and shortly theater in drafting large scale decorative details fora stucco fabricator for whom he worked for two years. Mies later recalled, ”If I thought I knew how to draw before, I really learned now. We had huge drawing boards that went from floor to ceiling and stood vertically against the wall. You couldn’t lean on or against them; you had to stand squarely in front of them and draw not just by turning your hand but by swinging your whole arm. We mad drawings the size of an entire quarter on a room ceiling, which we could then send on to the model makers.
At this time the new minister of public education was Jose Vasconcelos. He initiated a national program of popular education which included adding mural art to public buildings. In November of 1921, he offered Rivera an indoor wall at the National Preparatory School (Fabulous life Diego Rivera pg 133). Just before Rivera began working on his first mural, he and other artists traveled to the Yucatan to study Mayan ruins at Uxmal and Chichen Itza. Rivera took many of sketches of the landscape the huts and the underground rivers where he was amazed of such beauty he saw and he made numerous sketches of the indigenous people.
I’ve had an experience in which the minutes I took weren’t written effectively, therefore everyone ended up going in different directions & then had to meet again for the same original purpose. Whereas if the meeting minutes are written well, everyone gets the same notes and are all on the same page. Everything that I’ve learned in school and even on my job has helped me in my adult life to be able to write resumes, cover letters, applications, etc. Even in my personal life as a mom, everyday my son comes to me for pen and paper. Because He’s only 23 months, He scribbles all over the paper but I still feel that it’s my obligation as a parent to take his hand and guide him.
brother were all contractors, and he admits, he should have been one too, but instead chose architecture. Piano declares his architecture has an important legacy—a passion for construction, or more pointedly, a culture of doing, resulting from growing up in a family of builders. He was seventeen when he approached his father with the idea of going to architecture school. “Why do you want to be just an architect? You can be a builder, was his father’s response that has never been ” forgotten.
As a Brahma Tech student at Diamond Bar high school, I am required to complete a 150 hour summer internship which relates to Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics. So, as I was searching for an internship, I found one through the help of my father’s friend who knows a business that would hire interns. This business is named Sunland Groups which does Real Estate Development and Construction. In order to prepare for my internship, I have asked my parents and my sister for some advice so I would do great in my internship. In my internship, I have gained experience, I have gained working skills, and it affected my life.
Piano was born on September 14, 1937 in Genoa Italy. Since a kid he found an inexplicable fascination with lightweight structures that abound in nature. Perhaps was this childhood experiences and the extensive time that he spent in construction sites with is dad that drove him into architecture. Piano began his architectural training in Florence where he received excellent grades. Later on Piano transferred to the Milan Polytechnic Architecture School and graduated in 1964.