Wallflower's blog

Wallflower's picture

Please sign my petition to save Darfur

Hi everyone,  Read More »

Wallflower's picture

Click here to make a difference!

Tagged:  •    •    •    •    •    •    •  

Okay everybody,

Here are two Web sites that everyone should know:

The first one is www.thehungersite.com  Read More »

Wallflower's picture

I'm pulling out of this scholarship contest

Tagged:  •    •    •    •  

I've decided to drop out of the blogging for scholarship contest.

Why? Because I got a pretty good scholarship from the school I'm attending, and I want someone who really deserves this one to win. I'm still going to blog, because it is a lot of fun. But definitely not as much--and not at all before this scholarship contest is over.  Read More »

Wallflower's picture

Answers to book character quiz

Tagged:  •    •  

Okay guys, here are the answers to the book charcter quiz that I posted last week. Thanks to everyone who chimed in! There were tons of correct answers--and thanks for the giggles over some very funny incorrect ones. :)

Happy Spring Break,

Wallflower

 

1). Little Women, Louisa May Alcott

2). Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe  Read More »

Wallflower's picture

Would you want to know your genetic profile?

Tagged:  •    •    •  

The rate of progress within the medical field has been astounding. Modern science defines a new era of progress today, bringing medicine, companies, and insurance providers many new technologies—and the ethical dilemmas that go along with them.  Read More »

Wallflower's picture

10,000 people protest the Iraq war

In the city where I live, Portland, Oregon, 10,000 people showed up to peacefully march the streets last weekend in protest of the Iraq war.  Read More »

Wallflower's picture

A book character quiz

Tagged:  •  

Okay, this is a quiz of how well you know your literature. Below are some characters from some very famous or classic novels. Try and match them with the title and author that they are from. It should be pretty easy—and no Google aloud!

I will post the answers in a couple of days—check back then.

1). Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy

2). Uncle Tom, Eliza, Eva  Read More »

Wallflower's picture

"Feminist" is not an insult

Tagged:  •    •    •    •  

Like just about everything else in our society today, feminism has acquired a stereotype. We have stereotypes for people by race, gender, income, sexual orientation, heritage, size, age, national origin—and just about everything else.  Read More »

Syndicate content