Daedalus Nephew Perdix

John Wayne Gacy was convicted on the murder of 33 teenage boys between 1972 and 1978. These murders took place in Cook County, Illinois; all inside of John Gacy’s home. The city of Chicago, Illinois, during this time was very violent, with crimes happening regularly; this played out well for Gacy. Twenty victims have been identified, while thirteen victims still remain unidentified. All of John Gacy’s victims were teenage boys, all dying due to strangulation, except for his first victim who was stabbed to death.

Having six siblings as a child, and being the youngest, not much attention was payed to him. His family was not very wealthy, and having five other siblings did not help. His father was in World War II,so he grew up most of the time with basically one other boy in the house, his older brother. Growing up, he was generally left to himself, so he was out of the house often, more and more as he grew up, with his friends. He did not play any organized sports, because their really was not enough time for it with so many children, although his brother was involved in Little League Baseball.

Jenny Saville paints women as they are; in her work there is a stark lack of romanticism which is normally seen in paintings of women, as with the ones by artists such as Nicholas Poussin; she paints women as they see themselves. She tries to capture their identity, as a large female body has a power, a physical presence, all the while there is an anxiety to it, and it has to be hidden.

He was a determined and motivated hard worker. He put detail into his work. He easily got tired of where he was though, so he would move onto his next journey. I would have liked to know him,

who is part of a tribe called Dinka. He was like any other kid who was happy and went to school.

The Minotaur, half man half bull, lived in Crete. Trapped in a labyrinth, constructed by the great Daedalus, the king of Crete, King Minos, demanded a tribute of seven boys and seven girls from Athens to satisfy the Minotaur’s savage hunger. But one year, Minos was deceived, for a new hero arose, Theseus, son of Aegeus, Prince of Athens. He won over the heart of Minos’s daughter, Ariadne, and used her ball of string to venture into the labyrinth to slay the Minotaur. After a hard-fought grapple within the lair of the minotaur, the beast fell to the sword of Aegeus, which Theseus had smuggled into the maze. Using the string, he found his way back out. The Labyrinth went underground, void of life, never to be seen again.

died of yellow fever in Suriname in 1808. With this being said, he did not have a father figure in

He was optimistic and idealistic about his job, he was a positive person and alway had been confident about his career and future. He grew up listening to his father music at a very young age, he then grew up loving instrumental music. At the age of fourteenth, he wrote various hymns and songs for the church, he

Leonardo was an engineer, an architect, a musician, a philosopher, and an astronomer. Leonardo became famous by building a ginormous. During the time when Leonardo was building the horse he had to measure and draw pictures of all the bones and muscles of a horse. Leonardo collected 58,000 pounds of metal tin and copper which would be heated until it was fluid. In November 1493, Leonardo had completed the clay model twenty-four feet high.

Doing so, he managed to design the most captivating section of his estate, the Great Canopus and Serapeum, which have roots in ancient architecture, while also displaying Hadrian’s own capability to produce innovative designs through many different elements of their construction.

He was a country boy who loved baseball, hunting, and fishing. "I was never a troublemaker, but I wasn't a great student," he says. His father was a fertilizer salesman. (Finan) His mom worked at the local public utility in

Tyson enjoys forging, and nicknaming mythical creatures they come across. He joins Percy and his friends in the labyrinth. Daedalus or Quintus was the creator of the Labyrinth and son of Athena, who makes five automatons in order to cheat death. He becomes the new swordsman at Camp Half-Blood under the name Quintus. Before he dies, he gives Annabeth a laptop containing all of the works he never had time to complete, as well as many of his ideas and theories.

The father of Fun Home can be compared to the characters of the greek myth, ¨Daedalus and Icarus¨. The father has many similarities to every character in the myth. Daedalus was the inventor who constructed a labyrinth to imprison the minotaur. The father acted much like Daedalus when he decorates the house and makes it seem like a maze, just how Daedalus made the labyrinth. He plays as the architect of the maze as he is constantly renovating and adding furniture to the house.

4) Forgiveness, Colossians 3:12, as God’s, chosen children holy and beloved by Him, we are encouraged to put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. As part of His family we are called to be bearing with one another, and we are called to forgive each other. Whoever has a complaint against anyone; just as the Father forgave you, so also should you!

Joyce also uses the name Stephen Daedalus for his protagonist as a reference to the builder of the Cretan Labyrinth. As the story goes, Daedalus, an architect, created a maze called the Labyrinth to house a half-man, half-bull upon the Kings request. To keep the secret of the Labyrinth safe, the King imprisoned Daedalus and his son in the Labyrinth too. Trying to escape Daedalus created two pairs of wings from feathers and wax which he and his son used to fly from the island. His son, who did not heed his father's warning and took too much pride in believing he had outsmarted the King. He flew too high into the sky and the wax melted