Roughly about five years ago my father and I was going hunting on some land of a family friend. When we was on the way there my dad saw a shooting star but little to my knowledge he wished for us to have a good hunt. When we arrived to the place, we got there a little early so we just sat in the truck and listen to the radio station that talks about hunting and fishing saying if today should be good. We get out and start to get ready to walk to the tree, we put on our winter jackets and overalls…
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On December 27th, 2011 I woke up to the sound of my dad getting ready to go deer hunting I was not supposed to go that saturday morning but that day changed my view on hunting all together It was cold that morning about nine-teen degrees I my dad said I wouldn’t last 5 mins out in that cold but I was determined to shoot my first deer after a few minutes of talking I finally convinced him to let me go. I got my gear ready slipped into my thermal clothes and my muddy boots we were on our way we pulled…
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Duck Hunting On a warm October day my Uncle and I got up at 4:16 AM and we got ready to hunt in the honey hole. When we got up we had to get the dog and get our equipment and then we drove for about 15 minutes. Then we met up with four of my uncle’s friend's and one was named Brian and when we got there he hopped in the back of the truck and we drove to my uncle’s friend’s house. When we jumped in the boats in the water we went to the honey hole. The honey hole is full of weeds so we had to jump…
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time and this was the first time my dad was going to let me go hunting on my own. He would usually tag along with me but he would always falls asleep. So this was going to be great I wouldn’t have to deal with his snoring in the blind. My plan was to drive up to Brooksville where my uncle lived and camp in the WMA that backed up to his property. That’s also where I would be hunting. I had all my gear packed and ready to go I had my hunting gear, tent and sleeping bag. I also packed my rifle chambered…
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I remember it was a scorching hot day in adams and it was my first time going to youth hunt dad and I were deer hunting at my grandpas farm land in adams and it was about 5:00 P.M and my dad and I were up in the tree for about 2 hours now and a gigantic deer came walking up and I was not looking very good and started walk away. Then I heard the leaves and sticks cracking. And it walked right by me. And you have no idea how mad I was I was on fire and all of that just to see a deer walk by? I’m still…
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In life I’ve had some accidents with sharp knives, but I would never of thought that it would’ve been this bad. It was November 4th, the day before deer season opened up, my dad and I left early before school started to start our 2-hour drive to my cabin in McGregor about 20 min northeast of mille lacs. When we got there we had to start to unpack everything out of the truck, after that was all done I went to get our arctic cat four wheeler from the woods so we could run our chairs out to the deer…
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Heart pounding, hands shaking, and the dampness of my clothes, I clench the firearm into my hands. As I squeeze the trigger, the vibration travels through the stock of the rifle and into my body boom. Dirt flying as bullets crash into the ground, miss, miss, hit, the animal strikes the ground. A voice from behind, "You hit him. You hit him." The silence is broken I have just made a successful hit. Feet crashing into the ground as I approach what I have taken. Still kicking I pull a knife and slice…
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On April 15, I went to the 4:20 showing of Wes Anderson’s newest film, Isle of Dogs, at Spartan 16. Wes Anderson, who is known for his films and their distinctive visual and narrative styles, has won many awards throughout his career as a film director, screenwriter, and actor. From his newest film, Isle of Dogs, Anderson won the Silver Bear for Best Director. My favorite character in the movie was chief, the stray dog. Chief, to me was the picture of someone who had a hard past and was living the…
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Cossack, have numerous similarities and differences regarding their views on hunting. That being said, both demonstrate a strong desire to hunt and challenge themselves in the sport. However, unlike Rainsford, hunting wild animals is no longer the challenge General Zaroff craves. Instead, General Zaroff enjoys hunting a “more dangerous game”... humans (47). Rainsford, on the other hand, is highly intelligent and believes that hunting is truly, “The best sport in the world”(40). In the text Zaroff states…
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there was two tell stories were written and was different from European – American Culture. They were Indian Boyhood and Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglas. They were both challenged in various ways including fighting skills, Gathering things, strengths and willingness to give up on something they cared the most. These things were necessary for both Indian Boyhood and Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas tell stories to survive in dominant culture. Yet according to the three archetypes (genteel…
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