martedì 31 ottobre 2017

My hero

I consider my hero my dad, He represents, for me, the perfect man. He works a lot, and for this we don't spend a lot of time together. My dad does a hard work, but despite this he never seems tired. For me he is the perfect man because gives a lot of love to my mother, to my brother and to me. I consider myself very similar to him and for this we get along.

Sutton Hoo

Sutton Hoo is an archaeological site dating from the Middle Ages and it is situated in England. The site hid a ship with the ashes of Redwald, who was a british king. He was the king most powerful on the south of the river Humber. His tomb represents the thing most important for the site of Sutton Hoo. The ship was long 27 meters and was covered by ground. Within the tomb there were treasures that were very important for the english archaeologists that knew few things of that period. They found an armor of metal covered with gold, precious gemstones, ceremonial helmet, a shield with a sword and other little things.

giovedì 12 ottobre 2017

Instagram

Instagram started on 6th October 2010. The founders were Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger. They were working to realize Burbn, when they decided to concentrate themselves on the share of images. They collected 500.000 dollars and so they opened the app that reached one million users in two months. Instagram was born as a platform dedicated to photographers lovers but in the years it changed because now users can personalize their post adding hastag and to find images like own and them there was also the possibility to add a short videos. The name "Instagram" is an union of the words "instant camera" and "telegram". On 2012 Mark Zuckeberg decided to buy Instagram for one billion dollars and to launch the app also on google play store.

Khan the doberman

Khan was a doberman and he was adopted by a new family just four days before the happened. Khan saved the daughter of this family that was 17 month old. Her name was Charlotte and Khan saved her from a deadly snake attack. Charlotte was playing in the garden of her family's home when Khan began to bark. A king brown snake, one of  the most poisonous in the world, was under the house. Khan tried to turn away the baby but she didn't move, so he picked her up by her diaper and he put her behind him. The movement startled the snake that grabbed Khan's paw.