Saul's Blog

Estefany: These dances originated from Ballet Forklorico. (Sinaloa) Juanita: Cosmetology would take from 8 months to 2 years. She takes about 50 min to an hour doing makeup.  Isaiah: He is more than obsessed with collecting records. He collects records and has one of the most rarest in existence.  Yoselyn: Wants to major in marine biology, which takes about 4-6 years. She wants to have an organic farm business.   Maria: We only know 5% of our ocean.  Alondra: Astrology is what influences our actions and attitude. You can do a birth chart which can be accurate on your life.  Jose: Back then, barbers completed surgeries. He charges $12 and the most haircuts he’s done in a day was 21 from 9am to 1am.  Aron: He was a little addicted to MW2. Heroin is the most addictive substance in the world.  Alex: Comics ARE considered literature.  Kevin: He is really into music.  Iris: Technology has advanced a lot in the last century.  Jose: He wants to be a landscape architect.

This course has tought me to be myself and to strive for success.

Fahrenheit 451 is hands down one of the most interesting books I have ever read. What makes this book interesting is how every little scene is actually very big to the story. For this same reason is why we can interpretate a lot of themes into this book. One of many themes is self-determination. We can see self-determination with Montag. Montag drastically changes throughout the story after meeting Clarisse. Before meeting Clarisse, Montag was a regular pedestrian. Well not so regular because he was a firefighter, but to himself, Montag was just a married book burner. After meeting Clarisse, Montag decided to change his life. He wanted to show the world he can be whoever he wants. He wanted to bring back books because that was what he enjoyed. He changed into someone who wanted to change how the future was looking, to how he wanted the future to look. Bradbury not only wrote this book, but he also predicted some of the future. Some examples of his predictions were when he talked about