LINC-405: Google Sites-Cargo Shipment

Beginning Technology Skills
Foothill College: Fall 2021

Instructors: Kim Randall,
William Cavada, Gene Tognetti

December 4, 2021

By Peter Y. Chou
WisdomPortal.com



Google Sites Assignment—
1. Use Theme Background: Vision (Wooden Boards Background);
2. Font: Lobster Bold, 72 pixels
3. Logo: Import "Dove with Brush"
4. Color white text yellow in Photoshop

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1. Presentation Slide with Title—

Fig. 1: "Cargo Shipment"

2. Upload "Family Circus" Comics (11-9-2021)—

Fig. 2: "Family Circus"

November 16, 2021 comics
strip in Mercury News
"Family Circus" by Jeff Keane
has Billy asking an
interesting question
that inspired a poem.

Clever conundrum confounded my brain—
etymology carricare: "to load a wagon"";
shipping: "transport freight by ship".

3. Upload Image of Cargo Cult Airplane—

Fig. 3: Cargo Cult Airplane

Cargo Cult Airplane
Melanesian tribes & WW II

Cargo cult Pacific Islanders built
wooden airplanes hoping WWII pilots
will return in metal planes with gifts.

4. Upload Images of Cargo on Ship, Wells Fargo, Jesse James—

Fig. 4: Cargo on Ship
Loaded for Sea Voyage

Fig. 5: Wells Fargo Stagecoach
Gold Shipment in Wild West


Fig. 6: Jesse James Train Robbery
Adair, Iowa, July 21, 1873


5. Text on Wells Fargo & Jesse James—
Wells Fargo Stagecoach shipped gold
in 1852 during California's gold rush,
trains also used to transport treasures.

This attracted train robbery
with Jesse James and gang stealing
the loot in Iowa on July 21, 1873.

6. Upload Images of USPS and UPS Trucks—

USPS Mail Truck
30.3 million packages per day
Revenue: $73 billion (2020)
Loss: $9.2 billion (2020)


UPS Truck
24.7 million parcels per day
Revenue: $84.6 billion (2020)
Profit: $1.343 billion (2020)

7. Upload Images of FedEx and Amazon Prime Trucks—

FedEx Truck
14.3 million parcels per day
Revenue: $69.2 billion (2020)
Profit: $1.286 billion (2020)


Amazon Prime Truck
24.7 million packages per day
Revenue: $25.2 billion (2020)
Profit: $21.2 billion (2020)


8. Text on Delivering Trucks —
USPS boasts delivering the most
packages during Christmas holidays;
how come their trucks are so small?

U.S. Post Office lost $9.2 billion last year,
while UPS, FedEx, & Amazon Prime are
all profitable with trucks double the size!.

8. Poem: "Cargo Shipment"
"Cargo Shipment" (11-20-2021)
(Poem written after finding above 9 images)



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