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“The beginning is simple to mark.” – Enduring Love, Ian McEwan
Monday: Create an acrostic poem that includes item of clothing that you’re currently wearing. Watch Written by Owl Be Reading on February 4, 2013 7:45 pm With you no longer Around To laugh and Cry with I am left to Having you with me in time. Thursday: Hum your first musical … -
It’s Been a Hoot (Week 3)
This week, while it wasn’t boot camp, was still a lot of work. I made so many blog post! You should go look at them. This one is about what storytelling is. At first I just thought of books and verbal memories. Then as I thought more and more I … -
“There is no friend as loyal as a book.” – Earnest Hemingway
Wednesday: Finish the sentence. ”My biggest fear is…” What is the story of overcoming this? Dress Up Written by Owl Be Reading on January 30, 2013 11:33 am My biggest fear is people dressed in costumes. (Who is in there? Why are they trying to hug me?) To overcome this … -
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“Before they read words, children are reading pictures.” – David Wiesner
People tend to use words to tell a story, but pictures work just as well. Who knew a bunch of random photos could create an adventure. All you have to do is find the right ones and use your imagination. Though is may not be the best story or the … -
“We have to know the truth about the past to discover out future.” – Patti Callahan
It is always nice to have a reference when you’re doing something new. DS106 is no exception to that . After looking through many blogs from The Best of ds106 Fall 2012 I found one I really liked: Ashley’s Cooking Show 3* (Should be more!). I love cooking, so I … -
Wise Owl Story
When I hear the word Storytelling I think of all the books I have read and those that have been read to me. I think of oral stories as well as written ones. Stories can be new or pasted down through time. Storytelling takes place in literature, art, music, dance, life, and … -
Owl let you know something: I’m not going to miss Boot Camp (week 2)
FINALLY Boot Camp has come to an end. Thank goodness because this week was even more difficult than the last. I have been both successful on my own and in need of help. I am slowly warming up to twitter and even made my first nonds106 related tweet: Finally Friday, … -
“The Worst Enemy of Creativity is Self-Doubt” – Sylvia Plath
Each day I go onto the ds106 page itching to find out what a new day’s daily create brings. This week I was intrigued by three. The first was Thursday: Got milk? Another favorite breakfast beverage? Make a picture. Make it art. When I first went to do this I was going … -
Hoo Knew Boot Camp would be so Intense (Week 1)
Week 1, aka “Boot Camp”, is finally coming to an end. It has been confusing, but I think I am starting to figure all of this out. Slowly, but surely. Here is what I have done so far. First I watched a couple of videos and looked at an image. … -
Introducing Casey! (that’s me)
by Owl Be Reading | Owl Be Reading January 20, 2013Hello, My name is Casey. I am the youngest of three; I have an older brother Matt and an older sister Meghan. While this story is made up for my daily create, the one true thing in it is that I strongly believe it is my job as the youngest …
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