The end of the semester is near and end is near in my final DS106 project which encompasses a major disaster in the western world. I hope you all enjoy my project! It was a great semester! One Sunday, April 25th the morning was like any other. The sky was beautiful and it was warm. […]

Progress has been made and no tears shed… yet. Before talking about my progress and how it is going, if you want to hear about what I plan on doing more in detail you can visit here. What I have done as of now is type up the complete story line of the disaster. I left […]

This week being our final week we had to do two big things; our final project and then write a blog post of advice for future students taking DS106. Below if some advice I want to give future students: Before going into this course you should know it is extremely time consuming. Be ready to […]

This week we were instructed to start thinking of our final project. This project has to include four different types of media to tell a story. I see a lot of people doing projects with their characters and a western theme, but to be honest I am over my character. Last night I was watching […]

This week was all focused on the web! Below is a summary of what I did this week. Starting off the week we had to 10 stars worth of web assignments. There wasn’t much to pick from so I made one of my own, but didn’t end up using it because I had found others […]

For this week we had to do 3 daily creates and then combine them into a story-here it goes! Each of the links will link you back to my original daily create post. Once upon a time in a far off land, there was a superhero named Powerpuff Julianna! She was a well know superhero in […]

For my last daily create of the week I selected to do today’s which was Graffiti Sign where you had to make some form of Graffiti. I selected to do my name and used Graffiti Creator. I changed the colors and the font to design it how I wanted it then took a screenshot of the image. I […]

This assignment was a pain for starters. At first it was really cool to mess with code and create a page for myself, but when the program stopped working and deleted my stuff before I could publish it I was not happy. We were required to do the assignment storytelling within the web. I dowloaded X-ray […]

For my last web assignment this week I selected to do create your own room which is worth 3 1/2 stars bringing my final total to 10 1/2 stars. This assignment tells you to make a pinterest board of what your dream bedroom would be and then explain it. You can find my pinterest board here. First off […]

I really don’t believe in the Loch Ness Monster, but going to Scotland is something I have always dreamed of doing. For one of my web assignments this week entitled Dream Vacation that is worth 3 1/2 stars (total now is 7 stars). This assignment tells you to make a board on Pinterest with all pins of […]

For my second daily create of the week we had to create so form of triangle art using an online triangle art program. It took me awhile at first to figure out how to use the thing and how to change colors, but after I got it I found it to be quite cool! I then proceeded to […]

The first web assignment I selected this week was Google Translate Fail which was worth 3 1/2 stars. For this assignment were had to find something in a foreign language and then use Google Translate to laugh about it. Below is how I did this: First, I selected a well known English saying and plugged it into […]

For my first daily create of this week we had to Powerpuff ourself! This daily create tells you to go to the website (see previous hyperlink) and create yourself as a powerpuff girl or guy! Such a cool website in my opinion! I had a lot of fun doing this! I went basic for mine and actually tried to […]

This week we focused on mashup and remix assignments which I found enjoyable. I would say this is one of my favorite weeks of the semester! I felt like I could be creative with these assignments. Starting off the week we first had to make a tutorial. At the beginning of the semester I did […]

For my last daily create you had to use some medium to create a negative sketch of a leaf or leaves, by outlining them and turning the background dark. I worked in the ER most of the day so I didn’t get a chance to go outside and collect leaves to do this on paper so instead […]

For today’s daily create we had to create an emoji movie for people to guess by using four emojis. First I went to Google and looked up famous movies then I tweeted using my phone a four emoji movie! I think it is an easy one to guess!

My last assignment for the week is my last mashup one. I selected to do Twittr which is worth 2 1/2 stars bringing my final total to 13 stars. This assignment tells you to used a photo editing program to mashup two webpage names. First, I decided that I wanted to use Google and Yahoo. I […]

For my last remix assignment of the week I did LOLcat Remix worth 2 stars. The original assignment, LOLcat, told you to take a Shakespearean quote that fits an image with a cat and overlay the quote text. So for the original assignment I first used a picture of my cat I took not even 3 hours ago. My […]

We had to do one assignment this week where we create a tutorial for future DS106 students. I selected to do a tutorial for Splash the Color assignment. I did this assignment earlier on in the semester and it was one of my favorite assignments to do (you can find my post here). Here goes my tutorial. Step […]

This week not only did we have to do mashup assignments, but we also had to do two remix assignments. On top of that, one of our assignments this week had to use one of our older assignments. For this remix I decided to go Winterize-it (original non-non-remixed assignment you can see here). The first assignment instructs […]

One of our mashup assignments this week had to deal with out character. This was really challenging! I couldn’t even think of my own mashup assignment to make so I could have something to do with my character. I finally decided I could do Talky Tina Headswap which was worth 3 stars (total now is 10 1/2). […]

My second mashup assignment I did this was Mashing Friends with Emojis which is worth 4 stars making my total now 7 1/2 stars for the week thus far. This assignment tells you to take a picture of someone who is acting like an emoji face. I had just taken this picture last week of my boyfriend’s […]

For my first mashup assignment of the week I did Holiday Mashup which is worth 3 1/2 stars out of my 12 total for the week. For this assignment you had to make a visual representation of your three favorite holidays. Personally, I just love all holidays, but I selected Christmas, Halloween and Thanksgiving. I first googled […]

This week is finally done! Another busy week for me. This week I finished up submitting applications to schools for next year so DS106 again was not the main thing on my mind. That being said, I think my assignments this week were really good. This week we had to do three daily create. I created […]

My last dailycreate of the week was to make a serious selfie. Pretty simple. I attempted to take a serious one before shadowing heart surgery- as you can tell I don’t do serious well.  

For my last assignment of the week I did the 4 1/2 star mini-documentary on my character Bob. You can find all of the info on Bob here. For this assignment you had to create a 2-3 minute documentary. I did it on my character because I needed one more star to fulfill my 10 for my character […]

Worth 4 1/2 stars, I did an assignment called I am me. Instead of doing this video about myself though, I did it about my character Bob the rancher. The instructions tell you to make a video of showing pictures or things you like or like to do. Seeing as Bob is a rancher, I went […]

Continuing on with my 16 stars for the week, I did an assignment that did not deal with my character. This video assignment is called Sport Team Pump-Up Video and is worth 4 1/2 stars to bring me to a total of 9 thus far. This assignment tells you to pick your favorite sports team and make […]

This week we have to do 16 stars worth of video stars with 10 of them being for out character. My first assignment I did was Live Turned Video which is worth 4 1/2 stars. This assignment instructs you to take pictures of an artist during a live performance and make it into a music video. In […]

For today’s dailycreate we had to change monument valley into a surrealistic landscape then upload the picture to twitter. First I was thinking to change the hues on the picture to make it loo like outer space, but I noticed a lot of people did that. So instead I used an editing app on my iPhone where […]