Reflection
Here I did a reflection after reading and re-editing and adding to my already existing posts. This was my final blog-post for my class, and it was a close one! I really enjoyed the class and my recording is a … Continue reading →
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Phenomenal Woman Poetry Reading
I did a reading of Phenomenal woman for my DS106 Audio category. This was a stressful assignment, mostly because I kept messing up and having to re-record. Not to mention how terrible I think my own voice sounds, all nasally … Continue reading →
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The Future
This blog-post is a response to “The Visible College: Four Futures” The video can be found Here I think that this lecture is spoken on the same gust of wind as Gardener Campbell’s article. In many ways both men are hopeful … Continue reading →
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A personal Cyberinfrastructure
Being a University student in a digital age. It is a hard topic to tackle, mostly because I have known nothing different. I even remember in the third grade when the teacher was explaining that when you open a program … Continue reading →
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DFPQ1
“New modes of comunication change what can be imagined and expressed…Enviroments are not passive wrappings but active processes” This quote was a significantly powerful statement for me. It shows that people are the limit to ourselves, if it can be … Continue reading →
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Repression in China~
For my presentation I decided to research and report on fear and loathing in China. What I discovered was not only repression in the available information, but also in the law that dictates how the persons who violate the rules … Continue reading →
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Blogger love
When I started this class, I was very worried. For one I had never started my own blog, nor had I read them regularly. Suer I jumped the wagon on Myspace and Facebook, and still linger, but just because I … Continue reading →
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Behind the Scene
Sitting and listening to a presentation, while asking witty and argumentative questions comes like breathing for me, but giving a presentation was quite another story. While in theory the presentation was quite simple, the matters of the mind often get in … Continue reading →
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Tarantino Story
Ill-Timed Travel Tracy had never wondered what her friend was like in youth, she was exactly the same just in a different time and place. The sharp pungent scent of chlorine and echoed laughter of children set the stage. Normally … Continue reading →
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Cyber-Bullys
My thoughts on a Cyber Bullys~ When thinking about a Cyber Bully I imagine someone who is just nasty to others on a chat. Cyber-staking and sexual predators on the internet is really what I think we should be watching … Continue reading →
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Hale Art
by Gabby February 26, 2012Ok so mid-mogolian artist awe, I found this guy David Hale So I found three of his images to put in as banners too, I will put the full images here as well. You can read his BIO on that ^ … Continue reading →
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Mongolian Art
So for those of you who noticed I recently found this artist online that I thought was absolutely breath-taking! I fought with myself over what picture, and how I should crop it so that I may use it for my … Continue reading →
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Prezi
by Gabby February 23, 2012Our class was assigned the project of making a presentation on Prezi<check the link to see our project! I was one of the few people who prefereed Prezi to Powerpoint. I think it is because I have little to no … Continue reading →
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State of the Net
by Gabby February 23, 2012As we are learning and listening to more about the publicatinos on the internet, the more I am realizing what a big mess it is. Twitter is dominated by idots with feelings to express but nothing of value to … Continue reading →
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Do not think of me when I am gone~
Inspired by Stephanie H’s project From presumably las semester’s batch of students. The assignment is to write my Will. I actually, do not and cannot yet accept death. Even though I was a child surrounded by pets, and plants, whenever … Continue reading →
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Three Word, Sunday
So for this weeks DS106 assignment I shall write a piece of prose biased on the Three Word Wednesday I went to this Website and got the words that I will use: Angelic adjective: Of or relating to angels. Foster; verb: Encourage or … Continue reading →
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Hand of Friendship
by Gabby February 14, 2012Here is my lovely roommate Bambi, drawing on my temporary tattoo of a taxi, for my other project. I snapped a picture of her hand drawing the taxi for the Daily Create. She is a relatively new friend, only since … Continue reading →
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Temporary Tat
by Gabby February 14, 2012So some of you may know, but I was run over by a Taxi cab last Thursday. Resulting in my absence from class, among other paramedic filled adventures. I was looking over the Daily Creates and I saw some scars … Continue reading →
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Social Gaming~
by Gabby February 14, 2012So to start off, I had no clue what Social Gaming was. Actually this was very important because as I looked at our infografic things were not getting clearer. The stats were clear and colorful, but I am highly skeptical about … Continue reading →
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Unconventional Food, Featuring Ken-san
by Gabby February 14, 2012For my Daily Create today I am doing the Unconventional Food. This may feel fairly conventional but let me direct your attention the very official scene behind the delicious looking clam-chowder. This was at a food-tasting at a very fancy … Continue reading →
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Water Road.
by Gabby February 7, 2012So I was going to skip this one, but after seeing some of the incredible projects from our class I decided to give it a try. This photo was taken last spring, in the hopes of spurring on this spring. This … Continue reading →
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Triple Troll
by Gabby February 5, 2012This is my DS016 triple Troll Story and Process: This is a picture from San Fransisco and it worked great for my project because this man is stuck in a chaotic wire-infested room with no reason or rhyme that I can see. … Continue reading →
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Something LOUD!
by Gabby February 5, 2012My favorite loud person, for the Daily Create: She is a four year old with a sassy side~ She may not be loud in volume but her ideas are loud. That is why she is my daily create! This photo … Continue reading →
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Daily Create
by Gabby February 4, 2012Here is my first Daily create. I took a picture of my feet! Actually this is a picture from a year ago exactly! But I still have the same slippers Photo taken by my old roommate in Kuramae Oak-share house. Setsubun, … Continue reading →
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Oops, I did it again~
My next assignment was inspired by R. Kelly Can Fly? I really liked the idea and often spend my time reading funny articles about bizarre crimes. like you do. I was looking and I found a less funny more sad story: This … Continue reading →
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Frap on Acid
Look Look, my first image manipulation! As you can see Starbucks coffee (some frozen blended number) with some wild but not totally unbelievable colors. I used photoshop for the first time in about, oh six years, and it is not … Continue reading →
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What kind of name is Vannevar anyways?
by Gabby January 22, 2012Clearly a fashion role-modle for future generations of the fashion disinterested When deciding who of the pioneers to choose to research more (rather than reading a little until I found someone I was interest in) I decided … Continue reading →
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WANTED:1965 220SE Cabriolet
by Gabby January 20, 2012Dust, leaves, cracked leather, slow time down. The aggressive ripping of a seasoned stight-six. The stuttering of the motor echoing your own heartbeat. A healthily smooth sound, ready to go. This car makes me sad. I remember the white flowers, … Continue reading →
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For the sake of prosperity
Welcome to my blog. I hope you find it entertaining and stimulating, but not necessarily in that order. I suppose this will catalogue some of my day-to day activities and thoughts as I see fit. Thank you for those … Continue reading →
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A semi-sweet and sarcastic look at things from behind my glasses.
ds106 in[SPIRE]
