I definitely believe in that, but I think it’s reaching a little bit for people to say that,” Brandy, who was rocking blonde corn rows said. Insert Ray J and Brandy, who, during a recently appearance on The Talk, defended Kim’s Kanekalon braids. Instead of Kim just crediting Black women with much of her style choices, she instead credits White women or simply renames a staple in the Black community to absolve herself from paying true homage. Or what about when she declared boxer braids the hottest new trend? Sis, those are straight backs. In the words of B Scott, “say what now?!” And to make matters worse, she gave credit to Bo for starting the trend. She called her blonde corn rows Bo Derek braids instead of corn rows. But if you ask Kim Kardashian where corn rows originated, she’d probably say Bo Derek. And they’ve been adapted into Black culture since forever. Historically, braids originated in Africa. Where Kim and the clones who disappear behind her are allowed to take up space, Black women are not. ![]() And much like our hair, that naturally spirals out of our head, it takes up space. That same ass that is seen as desirable on Kim is praised by mainstream media, but when that ass is on a Black woman it is seen as protruding, offensive and unprofessional. But anything is possible on Al Gore’s Internet. And somehow simultaneously become the mold for Black women who want to look like White women who want to look like Black women. Kim Kardashian’s ass has become the mold for White women who want to look like Black women without Black problems. In the many years we’ve watched Kim go from sex tape star to mother, to business woman, to wife to arguably the most popular woman in the world - one thing has remained the same - she has built her brand on the backs of Black style trends and fashion. I said what I said.) With that being said, she is not without critique. The reality TV star turned entrepreneur turned lawyer donned jumbo corn row braids at Kanye’s Yeezy Paris Fashion Show and became the talk of the Internet. Kim Kardashian made headlines…again…for her choice of hairstyle.
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![]() NBRC ~ Titanic 100 Year Anniversary Challenge U: The Undead Next Door - Kerrelyn Sparks R: A Red Herring Without Mustard - Alan Bradley ✔A: The Accidental Demon Slayer - Angie Fox 3/4ī: Bad Moon Rising (Dark-Hunter, #18) - Sherrilyn Kenyon (if you look closely you will see that the life preserver has TITANIC on it!) ![]() Read a book with a star on the cover: The Mournful Teddy - John Lamb Read a book with a white cover: One Bite With A Stranger Christine Warrenħ. Read a book with "ice" in the title: Ice Cold - Tess GerritsenĦ. Read a book with a Captain of something: Legacy of Stone - Vickie Taylor (heroine is the captain of a sea vessel) 3/7ĥ. Read a book of Titanic proportions: The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters - Gordon Dahlquist (760 pages) Read a book about the Titanic: Raise The Titanic! - Clive Cusslerģ. ✔ Read a book with a star (or stars) on it - Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen 03/07/12 ***ġ. ✔ Read a book with a predominately white cover - Crimson Footprints by Shewands Pugh 03/06/12 **** ✔ "And the band played on…” Read a book where the protagonist is connected to a musical band - A New World by Patricia McLinn 03/09/12 **** ![]() ✔ Read a book about a catastrophe or disaster - Blown Away by Sharon Sala 03/14/12 **** ✔ Read a book where a lifeboat is used - The Lifeboat by Charlotte Rogan 03/17/12 *** ✔ Read a book with “ice” in the title or is depicted on the cover - An Ice Cold Grave by Charlene Harris 03/20/12 **** ![]() ✔ Read a book of “titanic proportions” - as in greater than 450 pages - The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf by Mohja Kahf 03/13/12 *** ✔ Read a book that at least partly has its setting on a ship - The Ocean Between Us by Susan Wiggs 03/05/12 **** ✔ Read a book, non-fiction or fiction, about the Titanic - A Good Woman by Danielle Steel 03/02/12 **** Read a book with a predominately white cover.Read a book in which Morse Code, or a telegraph, is used to send a message.Read a book about a captain of something or has a character called “captain,” even if only as a nickname.Read a book of “titanic proportions” - as in greater than 450 pages.Read a book that at least partly has its setting on a ship.(*ship that delivered survivors to New York) Thanks for another good one : )ĭuration: One Year for Your Start Date 3/1/12 I am in on this one!!! I don't know that all my books will be about the Titanic but I like this challenge. OHHHHHHHHHH Lisa Kay!!! I so love the Titanic and reading books about it. How to Survive the Titanic: Or, the Sinking of J. The Extraordinary Story of the 8 Musicians Who Went Down with the Titanic Turner, Steve = The Band that Played On: Every Man for Himself, by Beryl Bainbridgeĭ. Dirk Pitt, #4 - Raise The Titanic!, by Clive CusslerĮ. Nick Barratt = Lost Voices from the Titanicĭ. Unsinkable: The Molly Brown Story, by Joyce B. Crisp, Marty White Star: A Dog on the Titanic And the Band Played on, by Christopher WardĬ. Terry Jones = Douglas Adams's Starship TitanicĪ. Titanic, iceberg, captain, S.O.S, lifeboat, Morse Code, April, hundred Spell It Out Note: I used all Titanic theme books in the example however, you don't have to do this. Use book or series titles, or authors' first or last names to spell your word(s). (*ship that delivered survivors to New York)Or you may choose the Spell-It-Out Option, and spell T.I.T.A.N.I.C. Read a book with a star (or stars) on it.ĭuration: One Year for Your Start Date Levels.Read a biography of someone who was on the Titanic.Helpful GRs listopia are: Fiction Involving Music, Best Books on Rock & Roll, “And the band played on…” Read a book where the protagonist is connected to a musical band.Click here for GRs listopia Maritime Disasters Read a book about a catastrophe or disaster.Read a book with “ice” in the title or is depicted on the cover.Read a book about a captain of something or has a character called “captain,” even if only as.GoodReads’ listopia links: Best Titanic Books, Fiction Books About the Titanic, Read a book, non-fiction or fiction, about the Titanic.Click here for more information from Wikipedia. Click here for a Time/Life Photo Gallery. Of the 2,223 people on board the White Star Line steamship, 1,517 perished. The RMS Titanic, a passenger liner that struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England, to New York City, sank on 15 April 1912. ~ Titanic 100 Year Anniversary Challenge ~ ![]() There are many rules for people who want to enjoy the archery range, and you can view the rules on th e DEC's website. ![]() The archery range is close to several schools that participate in the National Archery in the Schools Program and is a good location for the Saratoga County 4H Shooting Sports and DEC bowhunter education classes. No broadheads may be possessed on the range, except by permit. Additionally, Only arrows with field or target points may be used or possessed on the range. Try archery or join the team at an archery club near you. Arrows from bows of less than 30-pound draw weight may be shot into targets on the youth or adult range. There are 16-targets, which include eight adult lanes ranging from 15 to 50-yards, and four youth lanes ranging from 5 to 20-yards.Īrrows from bows of 30-pound draw weight or more may only be shot into the targets on the adult range. The area was cleared by the town and features a 50-year archery range. The range was funded by the Wildlife and Sportfish Restoration Program, New York State, and the Town of Wilton. More information can be found under our pistol tab.Archers that do use the elevated platform must use a full-body harness and connect to the carabiners on the platform. (16 hours of theory in class, 2 hours of practical in range qualification ) see dates below for the qualification part of the class to be held at our club. These courses are required in order to complete the application process to obtain a NYS Concealed Carry Pistol Permit. This is an 18 hour course. NYS 18 hour Pistol Permit Qualification we have two instructors with two separate classes call David Boise at 51 or Ian Dunbar at 51 to register or for information, again both run separate, but excellent classes. * see club schedule of events for special events that may effect regular operating hours It doesn’t matter if you’re a bow hunter or if you’re looking to hone your accuracy with some target shooting, finding the right. Youth Development Resource Educator | PACE Program DirectorĬornell Cooperative Extension of Clinton County 10 Best Archery Outfitters in Washington State. The Club also hosts the Clinton County 4-H Archery program they will meet on the following Saturdays from 9am to 11am The Clinton County 4-H also uses the club and its equipment once a month of various Saturdays.įor more information contact Ian Dunbar at 51. Members pay 7$ to use the range ( Students and Juniors Pay $5). 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However, Eugene arrives, thinking Tom and Jun are up to some mischief, wants to join them. Tom, understanding what its like to regret something (based from his nightmares), forgives her. She tries to justify her actions, but also questions Tom if he had ever done something that he regrets. While searching, Tom, who is still mad at Jun for disobeying, asks her to explain herself. Nibble's escapes again, and blasts a hole into the grocery store to get more Cheezie Loops. Alex finds Nibbles by luring him with the scent of Cheezie Loops, which made D'Angelo assume that the snack must be a kind of Dragon Nip that dragons love. Tom and his friends split up to find Nibbles, and are assisted by Thunder, who also figured out Jun's disobedience. When Tom, D'Angelo, and Alex find Jun, who was trying to look for Nibbles herself, she quickly confesses that she brought Nibbles home. 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But the others are wary of the new dragon, especially when they discovered that it has the ability to create explosive bubbles from its horn. Jun is instantly enamored with the little dragon, and names it Nibbles. Thunder clears the rocks away, and the victim was revealed to be a tiny cute dragon with a unicorn-like horn. The riders discovered that they have trapped something under a pile of rocks. They are interrupted when they hear the trio of bullying Gembreakers blasting at something. Tom is distracted by his nightmare, but Jun offers to lend her ear. Later, the Dragon Club places sensors around the crystal realm to make sure no dragons will get near the fissure again. Tom wakes up, troubled by the dream and what he did. He managed to break him and Thunder free, and had the latter blast the Fault Ripper down into the fissure's depth, where it disappeared. Tom has a nightmare that revealed what happened when he and Thunder were grabbed by the Fault Ripper. Jun breaks the rules by sneaking a small, adorable dragon out of the Crystal Realm and bringing it home, but her older brother Eugene arrives to watch her every move. This episode marks the debut of Jun’s brother Eugene Wong. |
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