Try And Guess My Favorite Movie! This movie and I go way, way back. All the way back to the year 2000. I was almost 9 years old at that time. The movie is based off a true story and is an incredible display of people of all races coming together during the difficult time […]

“I’m sorry, Mommy.” Those eyes….

He should have worn jeans! #tdc904

DS106 WEEK 1 SUMMARY So far, this course has been a whirlwind of information, both fascinating and not. At first, I really struggled with how to tag the TCDs, etc. But, I think that I am starting to get the hang of it now. I know that this particular class does not leave much margin […]

Review of Gardner Campbell: His Thoughts on Education and His Idea of a Personal Cyberinfrastructure To begin, Gardner Campbell’s article, A Personal Cyberinfrastructure, brought several problems to my attention, while simultaneously interesting me by his perspective on the failures of education. After reading Campbell’s article and watching his presentation, I can honestly say that, as […]

Thoughts on Scott Lockman’s Scottlo Radio, Episode 1 I am typically a kinesthetic learner, so the concept of listening to a podcast multiple times a week, without any sort of visual aid or representation, sounded quite dull. Despite this, I began listening to Scottlo’s podcast with no expectations whatsoever. This is because I had literally […]

A Link to My Favorite 58 Moments in China Last June, I ventured to the distant and illusive Eastern hemisphere as an eager, yet amateur photographer. China became my life for the better part of a month. This is a collection of some of my favorite images from the trip. Shanghai, Chengdu, Xian, Beijing, Yangtze, […]

“Self Portrait. Flashing A Peace Sign. Bonus For Hippie Aura” via http://tdc.ds106.us/ New TDCs Every Day. [This is my Daily Create #4 for Week 1 of CPSC 106: Digital Storytelling.]

Plain and Simple: You’re Doing It Wrong This photograph just so happens to be the perfect image for this visual assignment. As a senior, planning to graduate at the end of this second summer session (if all goes well with ds106!), I have done PLENTY of things wrong. For starters, I am beginning the lengthy […]

The Kittens That Best Exemplify Shakespeare (And Why?) A very well-known and popular Shakespearean quote, paired with two adorable kittens playing in a ambiguously green, outdoor setting. The story behind this image begins with the chilly Fall evening when I found three young kittens walking timidly around the dumpster behind the restaurant I used to […]

The deadly heat of Grampians National Park in southern Australia.

A solo hike in Bar Harbor, Maine. August 2011. Daily Create #1 All rights reserved.

Hayley Eckhardt CPSC 106: Digital Storytelling Daily Create #3: Poetry, Newspaper, and Scissors June 28, 2014 An Image in an Article, randomly pasted and assembled.

The Dog Days Are Over Daily Create #2 Written by Hayley Eckhardt on June 24, 2014 6:00 pm From a sitting position, Sid relieved his front legs and stretched out on the wooden deck of the hotel. In the scorching heat, he lazily drank from a ceramic bowl of water that some kind lady had […]

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