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Grave Yards at Night. I Hate Them. Not Doing it Ever again.

Backpack, Backpack, I love Cupcakes!, a photo by Yuniku Na on Flickr. Via Flickr: ds106 tdc: Take a picture of something you made, be it food, art, or something else.

Media fast -The Before- I woke up the morning that I was going to do the Media Fast and my first feeling was dread. No media meant no cell phone and that was going to be the hardest part for … Continue reading →

For my digital media class we were told to give up media/electronics for a 24 hour period. This doesn’t seem to hard but it actually is in the world we live in now. I am always on a computer or on my phone so this assignment seemed impossible. Here’s how my experience went. I started ...

Gordon Freeman was born in Fort Scott, Kansas. He was the first African American photographer for Life Magazine. He was interested in photography when he was around 25. He was a freelance portrait and fashion photographer for a while. He wrote a book called “The Learning Tree” and adapted it to film. It was the... Read more.

For this assignment we were to abstain from all forms of media, including music, cell phones, television and the internet for a 24 hour period. I started my fasting when I finished class on Friday at 1:30 p.m. I headed back to my dorm room. I felt relieved in the sense that I wouldn’t have to... Read more.

Alright so I’ll start out by saying, I kind of cheated on this whole Media Fast deal. I chose to start it at 10:00 pm Thursday night, just as I was going to bed. Oh well, it all worked out … Continue reading →

I Solved You!…, a photo by Yuniku Na on Flickr. Via Flickr: DS106 TDC404: Take a picture of your greatest success or triumph. Make it creative and artistic!

I learned quite a bit in class this week. We learned the different topologies and the difference between LAN and WAN. Another thing we learned was about hubs/repeaters and bridges/switches. The last thing we learned was the layers of the OSI model and what they are. All of what we learned was new material except for the ...

Objectives: To learn how to make straight-through cables, crossover cables, and patch panels. Equipment list: Crimp tool, wire cutter, 3-foot length of CAT5 UTP, two RJ-45 connectors, simple network system, and something to check that cables are working properly Notes and Observations: When making straight-through cables and crossover cables the wires have to be lined ...

McDaniel was born in 1895. She was a native of Wichita, Kansas. She was known for her acting and singing/songwriting. When she was 5, her family moved to Colorado. She graduated from Denver East High School. Her brother was also an actor. He was the butler in a shot film in 1948, Heavenly Daze. McDaniel ...

Brooks was born in Topeka, Kansas in 1917. She was an African American poet. Throughout her life she faced racism with her neighbors and at school. Brooks attended high school at Hyde park High which happened to be the leading high school in Chicago in whites. She had transferred schools later on to Wendell Phillips ...

Singleton was born in 1809. He was a native of Nashville, Tennessee. Growing up he was a slave and had been sold several times. He managed to escape each time and finally fled to Canada. He had then traveled to multiple different towns before returning after the end of the Civil War to Tennessee. Many ...

I didn’t do as well this week as I did in the first 2. I’ve had some issues locating the blogs of my classmates and I ran short on time to complete everything I would have liked to. I’m finding it hard to keep up working 4-5 days a week plus taking 15 credit hours ...

This week has been a pretty easy week homework wise. I didn’t come accross any struggles or obstacles. Everything seemed to flow by perfectly. A few future assignments I have took time to think about and get ideas for. As for assignments I have actually finished this week I did 2 daily creates. The first one was to ...

I had did a quick search and found 10 things/people that are part of Black History and from Kansas. This list can be found in a previous blog post. I had then picked my top 3 things/people to research about to make posters of. These are the ones I had chose and an explanation of each. Benjamin “Pap” Singleton ...

Here is a list of assignments I have accomplished for the 3rd week of my Digital Media Course. Daily Create Assignments: http://www.flickr.com/photos/a7xpetrock/8451888638/ https://twitter.com/A7XPetRock/status/299972912037912577 Along with those, I also did a blog post on our black history month poster assignments, going a little more indepth with them. Here’s the link: http://a7xpetrock.wordpress.com/2013/02/11/black-history-month/ Personally, this has been an easy... Read more.

My first idea for doing a Black history month poster would have to be with the famous and successful american photographer and filmmaker, Gordon Parks, who is from Fort Scott, Kansas. He was the first African american photographer for Life Magazine, wrote and adapted to film “The Learning Tree” as the first African american to direct a... Read more.

Since I missed last week, this will be my first reflection. This week in class we took a look at audio sampling. We compared analog Vs. Digital. I honestly had not thought that much about it. I know I had … Continue reading →

In reference to my previous list of ideas for our Black History Month posters, I’ve been asked to give some background information on each topic, and expand on my interests relating to each. So here you go… 1.Brown vs. Board … Continue reading →

Mouse, Plane, Duck Parking, a photo by Yuniku Na on Flickr. Via Flickr: DS106 TDC398: Create some kind of pattern of the things on your desk right now.

Things were a lot simpler this week. Didn’t feel any sense of being overwhelmed. Although I haven’t done much on here.. I did a couple of ds106′s daily create assignments, which can be found on my flickr account here, http://www.flickr.com/photos/supracharged/ .. … Continue reading →

My ds106 tdc poem is late But please give me a break And do not charge me of a crime I swear to get done by the deadline next time #ds106

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