Week 3: Blog and Summary

Week 3: Blog and Summary

by @FaulconerKyle

| Syndicated, WeeklySummary
September 21, 2018

This past week was a very interesting one being the hurricane we were expected to get. However even we were hit by minor setbacks everything went fairly smooth. The readings and videos for this week were very informative and enlightened me a lot on the topics of themes, myths and storytelling in the modern world. …
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Creating your own Character

by @FaulconerKyle

| FanficAssignments, FanficAssignments1022, Syndicated
September 21, 2018

I found an interesting assignment which would allow me to flesh out my character more. I’m tasked with writing a brief backstory and then outlining my characters traits, likes, dislikes etc. Backstory: For any of you that have read about my character, Rocket Richard you already have a general idea of who and what hes …
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Summarize a movie with Animated GIFs

by @FaulconerKyle

| Syndicated, visualassignments, VisualAssignments3
September 21, 2018

For this assignment I was tasked with telling a story of a film using only Gifs. I wanted to incorporate my created character into this specific assignment because I think it would be a cool way of physically showing my characters backstory. So I will be taking gifs from other films and putting them together …
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The Man. The Myth. The Legend. Rocket Richard

by @FaulconerKyle

| Character, Syndicated
September 21, 2018

Ever since I was a kid Ive been fascinated with hockey. To this day I love watching, playing and talking about the sport. Ive always been intrigued by sports lore and thought this “character creations assignment” would be the perfect time to indulge in my love for the game and experiment with the mystery and …
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The Art of Storytelling

by @FaulconerKyle

| storyanalysis, Syndicated
September 21, 2018

This week we were asked to read What is a Myth? and Myths and Archetypes as well as watch a short video, The Shape of Stories. I found the information presented in the readings extremely eye opening and informative. They really got me thinking about storytelling and how technological innovations have changed the way we …
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Week Two: Blog and Summary

by @FaulconerKyle

| Syndicated, WeeklySummary
September 7, 2018

Do you wanna know how to create the best blog ever? Do you need advice on how to be a blog master? If you answered yes, which I did, then you need to check out Alan Levine’s post, How To Write Up Assignments Like a Blogging Champ. Looking over Levine’s post was my first task …
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Photo-shopping a Stanley Cup Champion

by @FaulconerKyle

| Syndicated, visualassignments, VisualAssignments183
September 7, 2018

Closing out a fun and exciting week of assignments I decided to end my journey in the photography department. Photography has always been an interest of mine and I thought it would make for a great and exciting final category. Scrolling through the options in the Visual category there wasn’t much that really caught my …
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Let’s Repeat Stuff…

by @FaulconerKyle

| Syndicated, writingassignments, WritingAssignments2042
September 7, 2018

Have you ever found yourself listening to a musician or a specific song and then suddenly out of no-where your mood or mindset changes? Well you most likely answered yes, and this is because music has the power to alter our emotional perceptions and mindsets. Specific genres of music can dictate how we feel and …
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Call me Doodle Bob!

by @FaulconerKyle

| #WebAssignments, #WebAssignments2073, Syndicated
September 7, 2018

When I first began looking through the vast array of assignments my goal was simple, find the three assignments that I felt would be the quickest while at the same time making sure that they were enjoyable. The first category I looked through was the Web Category, I don’t know why this was my first …
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Week 1 Blog and summary

by @FaulconerKyle

| Syndicated
August 31, 2018

The theme we’re covering this semester, legend, myth and folklore, is an interesting and exciting one. The idea and concepts behind myth’s and legends are extensive and typically fleshed out. Currently in today’s world of film a lot of literature and ideas involving these themes are being created and introduced into the medium of film. …
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Digital Studies: Augmented Reality

by @FaulconerKyle

| augmented reality, Aurasma, Syndicated
December 7, 2017

My first ever attempt at augmented reality. For this particular assignment I selected the film Big Daddy as my focus and brought the plot of the film alive with the help of Aurasma. For those of you interested in creating your own Augmented reality triggers or if your just interested in viewing other similar triggers …
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Digital Studies: Podcast

by @FaulconerKyle

| digital studies, podcast, Syndicated
December 7, 2017

Hope everyone enjoys my first ever podcast. The experience was an interesting one and I plan on bringing you more focusing on the DMV sports teams.
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Music Technology: Trump Speech

by @FaulconerKyle

| Logic, Music Technology, speech, Syndicated, Trump
December 7, 2017

The above media file is my attempt at making the President, Donald J. Trump, say absurd things using the logic software. This is my first attempt at distorting and clipping audio files so please be aware that this sounds very amateur. Enjoy!
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Music Technology: King Henry Speech Distortion

by @FaulconerKyle

| Distortion, Logic, Music Technology, Syndicated
December 7, 2017

This audio file above is from an assignment I had to do for my music technology class in which I had to take a brief snippet of speech and distort it using many of the features available in the Logic software.
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Music Technology: Rap Instrumental

by @FaulconerKyle

| Beat, Instrumental, Lil Uzi Vert, Post Malone, Rap, Syndicated
December 7, 2017

This is my first attempt at creating music using the Logic software. For this particular activity I wanted to create a rap instrumental. I drew inspiration from artists Lil Uzi Vert and Post Malone. Again this is my first attempt at this so please keep that in mind while listening, hope you enjoy.
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Hello world!

by @FaulconerKyle

| Syndicated
November 30, 2017

Hello everybody my name is Kyle Faulconer and I am currently enrolled at the University of Mary Washington. My site will share with you my experiences and journey as a student at this wonderful institution.
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