Museum of Science and History for some inspiration. The museum has a small exhibit called “The Cattle Raisers Museum”, there I photographed an 1873 model lever – action repeating Winchester Rifle. I figured this certain model rifle held some significance, it being in the museum, especially when there are many models of Winchester Rifles and are still used today. I also knew that it was American made, the only amount of information I did know before researching. I sadly could not find a museum curator
The distinguished Winchester cathedral in Great Britain is a prime example of Romanesque architecture. From the grand stone walls to the beautiful tiled floors, every aspect of the building is a different work of art. Development of the structure began in the year 648. It started as a small Saxon church, but was then used by an order of Benedictine Monks which would come to be known as the
1. Our Lady's role in the Ballad of the White Horse as portrayed in books I, II, and VII. King Alfred of Wessex, ruler of southern England in ninth-century, is the main character in G.K. Chesterton's compelling poem, The Ballad of the White Horse. During a time when the pagan Danes threaten to destroy the societal values Western Europeans had spent centuries building, Alfred, his chiefs, and his Christian armies receive inspiration to continue the battle for Christendom from Our Lady. For though
The battle of Winchester is actually three different battles for the same place, but at different times. Each fight was important for different reasons but all of them happened near or at Winchester. The first battle happened on May 25th, 1862. The second battle was on June 13th, 1863, and lasted two days. The third and final battle happened on September 19th, 1864. These battles were interesting because there was three of them. In the first battle of Winchester the Confederates won. The confederate
“Nobody Cares That You’re Broken”: A Psychological Evaluation on Dean Winchester At the age of four, Dean Winchester’s fair shot at life was stripped away from him via a house fire that took the life of his mother, Mary Winchester. During this, Dean was made the protector of his younger brother Sam Winchester when his father, John Winchester, commanded that Dean run out of the burning house with a baby in his arms. In the aftermath of this event, John took his two sons for a life on the road that
The .243 Winchester (6×52mm) is a popular sporting rifle cartridge. Initially designed as a target/varmint round, it may be used for animals such as coyote, blacktail deer, whitetail deer, mule deer, pronghorn, and wild hogs. It can also be used against larger animals such as black bear or elk but is sometimes said to be "too light" for such large animals. Rounds of at least 90 grains are better suited for hunting larger animals while rounds less than 90 grains are more suitable for varmints.[3]The
brother had taken you stargazing, to now, when after a rough hunt they were to help you calm down. The hunt had been a small one yet far away enough from the bunker that no one wanted to face the long drive back to the bunker, so you and the two Winchesters decided to stay at a shady motel. It was the typical deal. Small rooms. Uncomfortable beds. And suspicious stains. The only benefit being the field nearby, in which you were currently residing and laying watching the stars as they died. At times
We’re the Winchester’s “God is a deadbeat dad.” “I won’t let you die, Dean!” Hunting demons, ghosts, angels, and saving people. Were you offended or interested by these beginning statements? These were a few quotes said from the main characters from a very popular horror show called Supernatural. The main characters from this show are Sam and Dean. Supernatural is a show that will make you angry, pull on your heartstrings. The show s main characters are Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jensen
and drama in every episode. The creatures and ghost are the nightmares you hope will never come true . Here are some main reason on why I watch the show and recommend you to do the same. The main characters consist of two brothers, Sam and Dean Winchester and their angel friend Castiel Novak or Cas who comes on the show about season four.There is also a hunter who used to work with their dad named Bobby Singer, a deceitful demon who is also the King of Hell called Crowley, and other hunters that
rose to the responsibility of protecting the life of others, by hunting them. The two story of two of these remarkable group of people will forever live in the minds of men, we are forever indebted to them. After the era and death of Sam and Dean Winchester, a strange yet remarkable constellation appeared in the sky. Astronomers and many people believe that stars are formed by clouds of gas that begin condense due to gravity and evolve into stars. But others believe that when an angel dies, his soul
The Winchester brothers dealt with angels and demons in “Supernatural” Season 9, Episode 21 titled “King of the Damned.” However, the main focus of the episode is the issue of control over Hell between demons Crowley (Mark Sheppard) and Abaddon (Alaina Huffman). Spoiler alert: This feature contains major spoilers on “Supernatural” Season 9, Episode 21 titled “King of the Damned.” Abaddon, who really wants to take the throne from Crowley, went back in time with the use of a spell in Scotland to snatch
“There is a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line” (“Oscar Levant Quotes”). Doctor William Chester Minor, a protagonist in The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester, was an unquestionable psychopath. His insanity has been confirmed by his deranged delusions and actions such as him murdering an innocent man and mutilating himself. Yet he still succeeded at being a highly praised surgeon and an intelligent scholar. These three facets of Minor’s life are strongly motivated
In the Pilot episode of Supernatural, Sam Winchester acts as the hero, goes through the hero’s journey, and gains knowledge in the end. Sam Winchester, whom is intelligent and selfless, represents the hero in the episode ‘Pilot’ of Supernatural. In the first act Sam mentions that he scored a 174 on his LSAT. His high LSAT score shows that he is fairly intelligent. Furthermore, after being confronted by Dean, Sam proceeds to courageously jump back into hunting, despite having not hunted in years
he was ready to protect him if anything happened. He was dressed in a brown button up with a black shirt underneath, dark blue jeans and worn out steel toe boots. Gripping his hand I give a firm shake. "Dean Winchester." He states his name. "Dean Winchester. Has a brother named Sam Winchester, I'm guessing that's
that it was just going to be another mind-numbing television show. I could not have been more wrong. I had no idea that beneath the action and plots were the shadows of various philosophies. The pilot episode opens up with a young man named Sam Winchester studying at Stanford University. He seems to be no more than a law student with a girlfriend, but everything changes when Sam’s older brother, Dean, comes asking for Sam’s help. Dean and Sam spent their entire childhood with their father, traveling
to date. With fast paced action, every monster from one’s childhood (and some not), great music, and an amazing car; this show takes its audience on the adventure of a lifetime. The main characters, Sam (Jared Padalecki) and Dean (Jenson Ackles) Winchester, are not only brothers, they are hunters. Their mother was killed by a demon twenty-two years ago, now their father is missing after a hunting trip. Dean tracks Sam down at college to help him do what their father raised them to do: hunt monsters
“You’re like a stick.” A phrase that adhered to me like glue. Like moths towards a flame, it enveloped me. Wherever I went, it continued to torment and encroach upon my self-esteem. A terse, yet powerful phrase that inflicts pain and haunts me in my dreams. As well as a nightmare that I could never wake up from. The remark that I hear first in every conversation. The typical approach everyone expects to greet others with would naturally be “Hi” or “Hello,” but the greeting I would always hear was
John Moses Browning who is often referred to as the “Father of modern firearms” was born in Ogden, Utah on January 23, 1855. The younger John Browning was well suited for his soon to be chosen field of firearms manufacturer as his father Johnathan had been a gunsmith for many years with many original firearm designs of his own. This afforded John Browning the opportunity to be exposed to the art of gunsmithing early on, and his ingenuity and God given abilities were quickly compounded by the invention
of the rifle are aperture rear and also barleycorn front sights. The Winchester Model 1873 Repeating rifle. In the days of the rifle it was one of the earliest of the burgeoning American firearms. In one of the phrases is “The Gun That Won the West” often tied to the Winchester rifle. Its manufacturer is the Winchester Repeating Arms Company – USA. The first year it was out was in 1873. The Overall length of the Winchester rifle is 1252mm (49.29in). In others the barrel length is 762.00mm (30
The World Goes Mad” In Simon Winchester’s speech, “When the world goes mad,” he proved himself entertaining, yet knowledgeable and experienced. Mr. Winchester studied geology at Oxford University, but now provides his full attention to journalism. After earning his degree in geology he traveled to Africa where he would then search for copper. Winchester describes to the audience a book he picked up from the British Council Library titled “Coronation Everest.” Coronation Everest was written by James