I Was Just Trying to Help Audio Clipon This American Life, hosted by Ira Glass I'm listening to this story interviewing Sharon Snyder by Ira Glass, on his piece from This American Life, and the first thing that comes to me is the emotion swelling inside of anger at how she was fired for something so small.... Continue Reading →
Storytelling for Kudos
A Good Story Told is an Experience. A story is an experience, something that draws you in and holds you close. the medium of the story can boost the effectiveness of that story such as Dog Walk video or the pictures that speak volumes. Today was an Adventure in making memories. These stories, blog posts,... Continue Reading →
Everything is Connected, a short story.
Man and Wife One day a man met a woman wearing a beautiful hat. They struck up the most engaging conversation about shoes. They planned to meet again and have more discussions. Soon these meetings turned into dates and these dates led to their eventual marriage. As was custom back then, they were married in... Continue Reading →
What an Adventure!
https://youtu.be/NwGEsjX523M Original Post Take a look at that happy puppers, how much enjoyment he gets from going on a simple walk. I loved this video, after combing through a pile of defunk links, because it really tells a story. It starts with excitement of the beginning of the walk, there's a brief pause for a... Continue Reading →
My Favorite Stories, Old and New
A story may have a beginning and an end, its whats in the middle I love the most. I recently "found" an old book from my childhood that I loved so much and during this assignment I wanted to showcase it. "The Painter's Cat" by Sharon Wooding is a simple and deeply detailed story that... Continue Reading →
A Good Story Told is an Experience.
An experience that you see physically in your mind's eye without getting up from the floor you're sitting in is a good story. You're imagination goes wild, images fly past you and you're just sitting there. Something exciting happens and your heart starts to beat a little bit faster, you lean in closer to the... Continue Reading →
Sitting in the Rain
Downpour in August, 2018; Shopping Trip to buy a Toy
The Road Never Walked On, Just a Click Away.
In our digital age, there are now more "roads" that extend far beyond what you can measure on Earth. Businesses, in hopes of staying current, took the beaten path off the pavement and placed it on your screen. Your direct viewership gains their business the foot traffic it takes to keep alive digitally and physically.... Continue Reading →
Nuggets of Wisdom: is it art?
Recently I enjoyed some good humor that included a great discussion on what makes art a real piece of artwork? Now I've lived my entire schooling career up through college with some focus on creating and contemplating art itself, and I found these different viewpoints absolutely endearing and humorous! So I'm going to take this... Continue Reading →