Taking Over the Deck

Taking Over the Deck

by Downes

| 2022365, Syndicated
May 29, 2022

May 25, 2022. This dogwood is taking over the deck (and I like it). Nice neat back yards are for other people. It's taking me a few days to get back into things after the weekend ride. I took my wheel into the bike shop and will get it back in a week. ...
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Remain dry however much it pours. #raincoat #stutterheim…

by badilicious

| marriedlife, mrandmrsnazerian, raincoat, rainyday, smiles, stockholm, stutterheim, Syndicated, tretorn
May 29, 2022

Remain dry however much it pours. #raincoat #stutterheim #tretorn #rainyday #stockholm #smiles #marriedlife #mrandmrsnazerian (at Visättra Ängar) https://www.instagram.com/p/CeIgJFaMoi3/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=
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THE CANON WAS VIGNELLI

by @FlOv_evelyn

| Syndicated, Thoughts & Ideas, Vignelli
May 28, 2022

Massimo Vignelli created Helvetica, originally Neue Haas Grotesk. Yes, the font! I know everything is made by someone, but why did I assume that fonts were just made by computers? When technically all the information that came and are inserted into computers are from people’s minds. I read the text in our week assignment regarding […]
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Focusing on the Wrong Rights

by @FlOv_evelyn

| AnimatedGIFAssignments, AnimatedGIFAssignments1896, AnimatedGIFTutorials1896, design, ds106, Syndicated
May 28, 2022

Original DS 106 Assignment: Get Off My Porch (3 stars) Using my platform to talk about things that sometimes we want to avoid. It took me some time to even be able to read articles, thinking about the constant fear we leave in. Uvalde, Texas on May 24, 2022 shook the world 10 years after […]
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Daily Create2: A Saga

by @FlOv_evelyn

| ds106, Syndicated, tdc, Thoughts & Ideas
May 28, 2022

#tdc3785 #ds106 Summer feels like party/dance music. This song "Pepas" by Farruko is essentially that. Describing the "party life" of going out and enjoying it for yourself because no one else can. Even on the coldest days, this s...
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Hopefully They Laugh GIF

by @FlOv_evelyn

| AnimatedGIFAssignments, AnimatedGIFAssignments1976, AnimatedGIFTutorials1976, design, ds106, Syndicated
May 28, 2022

Original DS 106 Assignment: Subtitle GIF (3 stars) I am starting my new job at a Marketing Firm on Tuesday (Monday is considered Memorial Day). As an associate team member, I was tasked with making a GIF that shows how I feel by the end of the work week! A lot of the people working […]
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Not a Movie Watcher

by @FlOv_evelyn

| design, designassignments, DesignAssignments1974, ds106, Syndicated
May 28, 2022

Original DS 106 Assignment: Favorite Movie Quote (2 stars) I promise that I will tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.* This is my version because my mom does not like me swearing, on anything. Seriously. I am NOT a good movie watcher. I will fall asleep 8/10 times, even if […]
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The Monopoly We Need

by @FlOv_evelyn

| design, designassignments, DesignAssignments834, DesignTutorials834, ds106, Syndicated
May 28, 2022

Original DS 106 Assignment: The Ultimate Merger (4 stars) My two biggest things in my life right now are the gym and my cat, Muffin. I am a resident goer of my local Gold’s Gym and an everyday owner of my cat. Imagine going into the gym and kittens laying on the machines watching you […]
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Here Comes the Bride.. Hopefully!

by @FlOv_evelyn

| design, designassignments, DesignAssignments366, ds106, Syndicated
May 28, 2022

Original DS 106 Assignment: Wedding Invitation (3 stars) Step 1: Find the photo you want to use for the background of the wedding invitation. For this one my wedding is going to be at Vaughan House in Forest, Virginia. It’s going to be on our 5th anniversary of meeting, so we can use those detail […]
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We Actually Are Here!

by @FlOv_evelyn

| design, designassignments, DesignAssignments1668, DesignTutorials1668, ds106, Syndicated
May 28, 2022

Original DS 106 Assignment: Are We There Yet? (3 stars) Step 1: Find two photos that you want to alter. I am currently in the process of switching jobs! And naturally I don’t want to work at all. I would much rather be at the beach, relaxing, sleeping… anything but working. Step 2: Open Microsoft […]
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Friendly Neighborhood Rapper

by @FlOv_evelyn

| design, designassignments, DesignAssignments198, ds106, Syndicated
May 28, 2022

Original DS 106 Assignment: SuperHero — Super Villain Your Friend (2 stars) Growing up in a growing city like Pittsburgh, PA was not easy. Especially living on food stamps and other government assistance, there didn’t seem like any way out. I met Mac in 2012, we bonded off of music and trying to get away […]
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Why I Gave Up on Self-Taught Golf

by trubright

| golf, Syndicated
May 27, 2022

Boy Meets Golf I’ve been a casual golfer for a long time. It started almost thirty years ago, though the exact date is hard to pin down. I remember buying a set of Ping knock-offs at the local Golf Discount and an Odyssey Rossie II putter that I still use. My first boss at a […]

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Bad Guy: Not the Billie Eilish Song

by @FlOv_evelyn

| design, designassignments, DesignAssignments322, ds106, Syndicated
May 26, 2022

Original DS 106 Assignment: Bad Guy Business Card (2 stars) I was recruited by a local Chicago group known as the Kumbia Kingz to make business cards for them. They are a group of Chicano-Latino members of over 20. Upon meeting, they explained the business cards they needed was to “promote” their group for “music.” […]
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The Dentist’s Chair

by Downes

| 2022365, Syndicated
May 25, 2022

May 24, 2022. I was at the dentist this morning for my regular cleaning and polishing. I then rewarded myself with a couple of Mozza Burgers from A&W. Back to work, making the newsletter, and I uploaded my cycling trip video. Here it is: www.youtub...
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Introducing WordPress Starter: Make Your Mark

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| Features, Milestone, New Features, Syndicated, WordPress.com
May 25, 2022

Every site starts with an idea. WordPress Starter is a new, beautifully pared-back plan designed to put that idea center stage. For just $5/month. Like the WordPress Pro plan (more on that below), WordPress Starter brings you the fastest WordPress managed hosting on the planet. Unlimited site traffic. And a …
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Educational Technology Learning Conferences 2022

by plowenthal

| Syndicated
May 24, 2022

The following list was adapted from Clayton R. Wright’s Educational Technology and Education Conferences List #47. Please refer to Wright’s complete list for other conferences as well as each conference website for more details. Each year I attend AECT...
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One Last Look

by Downes

| 2022365, Syndicated
May 24, 2022

May 23, 2022. This is one last look at the forest at my campsite in Voyageur Provincial Park. After a very cold night freezing in my light sleeping bag, I cycled 75 km back to Casselman, then got in the car, drove back to the park, and picked up all my...
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More Voyageur

by Downes

| 2022365, Syndicated
May 24, 2022

May 22, 2022. Scene in Voyageur Provincial park as I cycled today to9 Hawkesbury and back. I was a little surprised at the impact of the storm (it's not like I had a lot of news while camping) and the continuing power outage. It also got a lot colder w...
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At Camp

by Downes

| 2022365, Syndicated
May 24, 2022

May 21, 2022. At camp in the morning after cycling in the day before, ahead of my planned ride to Rigaud. It was an eventful day punctuated by a huge storm that rolled through, knocking down trees and power lines in its path. https://flic.kr/p/2nnAmR1
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Voyageur Provincial Park

by Downes

| 2022365, Syndicated, voyageurprovincialpark
May 24, 2022

May 20, 2022. This is the scene at the entrance to Voyageur Provincial Park, on the Ottawa River between Hawkesbury and Rigaud. I woke up early to deliver a presentation to a conference in Iran. Then I assembled all my gear and took it to the park. The...
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The Wheel

by Downes

| 2022365, Syndicated
May 24, 2022

May 19, 2022. Disassembled wheel with at least one ball bearing missing. Today was one of those days where anything that could go wrong did go wrong. I tried to repair my broken spoke, couldn't get it to bend around the disc brake, and ended up wreckin...
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How I feel about the Visuals of Storytelling

by @FlOv_evelyn

| ds106, Syndicated, Visual
May 22, 2022

I thought storytelling to be all fiction, but it can be nonfiction as well. Visual literacy, which is a part of storytelling, as defined by Brian Kennedy and presented the Toledo Museum of Art is the ability to construct meaning from images. Being able to derive meaning or add meaning to images or other media […]
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More than 2 Daily Creates…

by @FlOv_evelyn

| ds106, Syndicated
May 22, 2022

On The Edges of Spotify : May 16, 2022 Is Destiny in that Direction? : May 17, 2022 Yes, Cats are Clingy : May 18, 2022 Global Accessibility Awareness Day: May 19, 2022 Of Course, My Phone is Listening: May 20, 2022 Visual Framework: May 21, 2022
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That was Week 1?

by @FlOv_evelyn

| ds106, Syndicated
May 22, 2022

I guess… that was week 1? That felt like four weeks worth of work in one, but hey! That’s what I signed up for in a summer course. It feels somewhat better to be doing this than just watching YouTube videos all day after work. One thing I definitely am getting from this course so […]
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(Podcast Notes) The Good Life Project – Understanding Trauma & How to Heal from it

by acruz12

| Syndicated
May 22, 2022

Interviewee: Dr. Paul Conti, MD Types of Trauma Acute Empathetic Cascading Trauma How are we taking care of ourselves How are we speaking to each other PRESCRIPTION for TRAUMA For Society – Take a step back and look at everything that is NOT about you. We tend to look at Society through the lens of […]
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Love: Not Enough Frames

by @FlOv_evelyn

| design, ds106, Syndicated, Visual, visualassignments, VisualAssignments357
May 22, 2022

Original DS 106 Assignment: Love: In Three Frames Our love in three photos. This was the “try a random one” assignment I got, which perfectly fulfilled my need for 10 total stars. I took pictures of my long-time boyfriend, Andy, and realized I was able to get one from every other year. We are going […]
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Not Really A Bad Photo

by @FlOv_evelyn

| design, ds106, Syndicated, Visual, visualassignments, VisualAssignments65
May 22, 2022

Original DS106 Assignment: Pick A Bad Photo, Apply A Vintage Effect And Write Something In Helvetica (2 stars) For this bad photo, I used an old photo I had that is funny, but had no real use because it is bad quality. I took the photo, added a filter that Canva provided, and used Helvetica*-ish […]
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Another City Graphic Poster

by @FlOv_evelyn

| design, ds106, Syndicated, Visual, visualassignments, VisualAssignments2792
May 22, 2022

Original DS 106 Assignment: City Graphic Poster (3 stars) I love scenery photo so this seemed like a no brainer to do. I had this photo of National Harbor skyline I took when driving one day, yes I did drive around with no destination, but with recent gas prices, I refuse. 0 people have completed […]
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Draw It! EASY

by @FlOv_evelyn

| ds106, Syndicated, Visual, visualassignments, VisualAssignments504
May 22, 2022

Original DS106 Assingment: Draw It! (2 stars) I cycled through some tutorials by other classmates, as well as looking at other classmates posts finding what to do. Hopefully I did not get any viruses from clicking on so many links, but I did find one that got it done quickly! I screen recorded probably one […]
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My Daily Excuse- Twitter

by @FlOv_evelyn

| ds106, Syndicated
May 22, 2022

My daily excuse to get on Twitter and tweet meaningful things even if no one responds. This is for week 5/16-5/21, I have noted that I only need to do three per week not REQUIRED to respond to every single one, so maybe that will help me some moving forward.
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