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  1. kmgeckle

    Closing The Door On Junior Year

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    Well, the semester has come and gone, and with that has brought some different changes to my digital footprint. For the most part, my social media has stayed the same. I mostly contribute to Facebook and Instagram. I’ve really focused on putting...
  2. kmgeckle

    A-R-M Reflection

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    Working on the A-R-M module has been pretty cool! I’ve had fun expanding my knowledge on remixes and mashups, and making my own! Although I had worked with the two a decent amount during my DS106 class last semester, there was...
  3. kmgeckle

    Mashing Things

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    As I mentioned in a post before, I took DS106 last semester. We focused on remixes and mashups a lot. I had worked on one particular project, mashing two songs together. I chose “Follow Me” by Uncle Kracker, which has...
  4. kmgeckle

    Doing Some Research

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    Here’s some of the research I’ve found on both remixes and mashups! Remixes: a piece of media which has been altered from its original state by adding, removing, and/or changing pieces of the item. only characteristic of a remix is that...
  5. kmgeckle

    Choosing A-R-M

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    I was definitely pretty interested when I saw this module was available. Last semester, I took DS106, and in this class we did a lot of hands on experiments with remixes and mashups. Every time I worked with one I always...
  6. kmgeckle

    Responding to Neuromancer

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    While reading Neuromancer, I found myself interested in the direction that Gibson took the concept of “self”. In general, I’ve always thought the idea of a sense of self is what you do with the life that is given to you,...
  7. kmgeckle

    GIFs Reflection

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      ** I just want to start of this post saying that I’ve been pretty sick for the last week, it seems to be some strain of the flu. Unfortunately I have been unable to make it to class many...
  8. kmgeckle

    Working on Gifs

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    I made two gifs! First, I made one with imgflip.com and then secondly with Giphy.com! They both ran pretty similarly, and were easy to use! first gif: https://imgflip.com/gif/yn4v2 second: http://giphy.com/gifs/americanpie-4OScH8TOkPzKE Some note-taking: Gif stands for “graphics interchange format” It’s a bitmap image...
  9. kmgeckle

    New to Gifs

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    Hello all! I’m actually posting this on my blog much later than it was written because I’ve had issues logging in. But without any further ado, here we go! For my first module, I have chosen the Animated Gifs. I have...
  10. kmgeckle

    Hello World!

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    Hey everyone, welcome to my page! Feel free to explore the place a bit. My home page is an “about me” blurb that I think will help you all get to know me a little better! I set up my...
  11. kmgeckle

    Advice To You All

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    Hello everyone interested in taking ds106 next semester! Buckle in now……it’s going to be a long ride. Now I know what you’re all thinking, “that doesn’t sound good.” Well you’re definitely wrong! Imagine getting in the car in Virginia and...
  12. kmgeckle

    Last Weekly Summary!

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    WOW did this semester go by quickly. Honestly I can’t believe it. I’m not going to lie though, I’m really excited to be finished and go home to Richmond next week! I’m really missing all my friends and family there....
  13. kmgeckle

    A Day In The Life

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    Ever wonder what The Headless Ballerina does on her weekends off from her horror hosting job? I’m sure you do (I’d hope so at least!). I’m going to take you on a little day in the life of my host...
  14. kmgeckle

    Color Changer Tutorial

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    Here’s a tutorial for the Color Changer assignment! There’s another tutorial for this assignment using computer software, but incase you don’t have any picture editing software here’s how to do it on the web! Step 1: Pick a picture that...
  15. kmgeckle

    Rhythms With Things – 2nd Assignment

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    For my second assignment submission I decided to make an audio assignment! Recently I was watching the Pitch Perfect movies, and they honestly inspired this assignment. I thought it would be super cool to have people recreate different “versions” if...
  16. kmgeckle

    Mashing Together Week 12

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    I really really enjoyed this week! I honestly had never explored the “mashup” section of the assignment  bank, and it was fun to familiarize myself with it! Unfortunately there definitely are not as many assignments to choose from in that...
  17. kmgeckle

    Comments!

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    http://ds106.emorelleum.com/viswork/were-going-down/#comment-201 http://audyg1rl.com/assignments/movie-mashup/#comment-396 http://audyg1rl.com/assignments/movie-mashup/#comment-397 http://catscarnival.com/creative-assignments/finding-nemos-new-family/...
  18. kmgeckle

    Cheesing Up The T-Shirt!

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    For my second remix assignment, I decided to go off of the “Create Your Own T-Shirt” assignment that I had already done a few weeks back! My “remix” was to “Turn Up The Cheese”, basically, I had to use some...
  19. kmgeckle

    Switch the Soundtrack!

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    For my last mashup assignment, I decided to do Switch the Soundtrack for 3 stars! This assignment turned out to be pretty fun! Basically, I had to use a video clip from one movie and replace the audio with sound...
  20. kmgeckle

    10 Second Throwback!

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    For my second Mashup assignment this week I chose to do the 10 Second Throwback, for 3.5 stars! Basically, I had to choose two or more throwback songs to mash together to make a short 10 second clip! I decided...
  21. kmgeckle

    Mashing Friends and Emojis

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    I got super excited when I saw this assignment (3.5 stars). I’m currently sitting at the ITCC with a few of my friends. I turned to my left, and I knew my friend Emily would be totally down to help!...
  22. kmgeckle

    Remixing My Signature

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    For for my first remixed assignment, I decided to do the “Your Signature” assignment from the design section. I went straight to the design section, because those tend to be the ones I most enjoy! When I came across this...
  23. kmgeckle

    Ending Week 11

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    Whew this week went by quickly! I’d have to say, I was a little nervous to be doing more video assignments this week, I didn’t think I was doing well with them. But I’d have to say that I’m pretty...
  24. kmgeckle

    Comments!!

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    http://theaaronadventure.com/assignments/dennis-crash/#comment-736 http://assilemarim.net/uncategorized/purpose-in-life-in-a-poem/#comment-1160 http://jimjamsbizarreadventure.com/assignments/a-moving-object/#comment-357 http://ds106.gabbychristie.com/...
  25. kmgeckle

    Guess The Word!

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    I found this assignment to be pretty cool, especially after participating in this years Lip Sync event (and no, it’s not the lip sync assignment!) For all that didn’t attend, the winners of the competition were the sign language group!...
  26. kmgeckle

    Juliet Doherty Highlights 2015

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    When I came across this assignment I figured what better way to show off a dancer who both my my host character and I look up to, Juliet Doherty! Juliet Doherty is one of my favorite ballerinas out there, and she’s extremely...
  27. kmgeckle

    Toby: A Dogumentary

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    Yes, yes you did just read that title correctly. I decided to think a little out of the box for this one. When I read the assignment I had one person on my mind that I thought would fit the...

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