It took less than 15 minutes and I had fun taking a bunch of seemingly random photos. Each picture means something. Each object has its own character and the camera can capture its different lights. I didn't put a ton of thought into what I took pictures of but I did make sure to focus... Continue Reading →
Radio Mic Check, Bump
I will have to start by saying going into Unit 4 of DS106 was a little nerve-wracking. What's funny about it is that I work in a call center, I know what my own voice sounds like and am familiar with being recorded. But this, this, in the end, was cool and fun. I created... Continue Reading →
Working on Audio
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 →
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 →
Another Week Gone, Soon It will be Done.
Actually, the process of blogging will never end, but the units to DS106 will eventually run out and then I will have left Daily Creates and random other things I can still make. Creating, setting up, filling in all the little bits to this site has been a wonderful learning experience. It's everything I was... Continue Reading →
Play on Words
https://twitter.com/Carrie_Vogel/status/1092990705406889984 A challenge a day keeps the mind fresh, a little play on words keeps the humor going.
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 →