Archive for July, 2007
Jesus v Muhammad
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Comparing the lives of two people who were integral to two religious groups with the largest and most volatile followers is not an easy task. The lives of these two people were not chronicled while they were alive if in fact they were alive at all. We must rely on the text of these two [...]
Journal Entry 1
Tuesday, July 31st, 200715 January 1980
Today we finally landed in San Francisco, California. It’s colder here than I thought it would be, and the kids don’t have shoes to keep their feet warm, hopefully my brother will come find us before it gets dark. My brother and his family have been in America for almost a year. Dang [...]
Ethnic Groups and Discrimination
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007I am closely associated with being a white male in today’s society. Like most Americans though I have a very mixed background, my great grandmother on my fathers side was full blood Iroquois, contrasting with my mothers father immigrated to America from Germany with his parents just before World War II. Mix in a whole [...]
I have to write some stupid crap!
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007February 23, 2003
To: Carrie Underwood
From: Alan Hood
Subject: Richard’s trip to Mexico
Carrie I have been researching our upcoming trip to Mexico and would like to share some of the information I gathered. As I am sure you are aware the way we communicate in America isn’t always shared with the rest of the world and Mexico [...]
Hispanic American Diversity
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007While most Hispanics are lumped into one group referred to as Latinos or Hispanics just like most cultures Hispanics living in America come from different parts of the world with many differences in culture. Hispanics in the southwest United States are usually referred to as Mexicans or in the southeast United States are commonly referred [...]
Immigration
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007
While pondering the question of would I want to immigrate to the United States, There are too many variables to just say yes or no. If I felt that my situation was so desperate that I had no other choice then I hope that I would at least try to change my situation, even if [...]
I just don’t know why
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007Alan Hood
623 N. Banning St.
Mesa, AZ 85205
Mr. John Jenkins
Alpharetta State Bank
Delivery Box 12234
Alpharetta, GA 23406
Subject: Misprinted Checks
Dear Mr. Jenkins
After receiving the free checks from your bank as you promised, I have noticed a couple of things wrong. First the account number printed on the checks is wrong, so they will be of [...]
Summer Trippers
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007January 25, 2007
To: Summer Trippers
From: Alan Hood
Subject: Deposit Money
I received a letter today from the 9th Superior Bankruptcy Court advising me that our deposit money for the Acapulco trip has been lost due to bankruptcy proceedings filed by the Cheatem Quick bus company.
I know how much you were looking forward to this trip and am very [...]