Funky Broadway Boogie Woogie

Funky Broadway Boogie Woogie

by paul bond

| dailycreate, ds106, Syndicated
February 12, 2021

https://phb256.tumblr.com/post/642947986452873216 For today’s Daily Create we had give a picture a soundtrack. The first thing I thought of was Mondrian’s Broadway Boogie Woogie. But I wanted to get GIF-fy with it, naturally, so I downloaded the image from Wikimedia and … Continue reading ?
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Reading Guernica

by paul bond

| ds106, storyanalysis, Syndicated
February 10, 2021

I wondered how the story analysis assignment might apply to an image, so I thought I’s give it a shot with Picasso’s Guernica. There are a few different stories here: the story the painting depicts, the story of Picasso making … Continue reading ?
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Look at the window

by paul bond

| Daily Create, ds106, Syndicated
February 8, 2021

Down by Law (1986) Jarmusch. For today’s Daily Create, we had to do an out-the-window shot, but make it creative. I took a photo of the window in the laundry closet, but wasn’t sure what I could do to make … Continue reading ?
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Week one wrap up

by paul bond

| ds106, Syndicated
February 1, 2021

Week one of ds106 went quite well, with just a few hiccups. A few people had issues with embedding Instagram, so I made a quick screen capture video of the process: Embedding IG in WP If a site gives you … Continue reading ?
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Thoughts on a theme

by paul bond

| ds106, Syndicated, whats (y)our story
January 21, 2021

I thought I should think out loud a little more on the theme of “What’s (y)our story?” The duality in the question represents something that always happens in ds106. On one hand, we all create our own stories, and on … Continue reading ?
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test post

by paul bond

| ds106, Syndicated
January 11, 2021

testing…
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Project: Merch

by paul bond

| ds106, merch, reclaim, Syndicated
August 22, 2020

I loved Grant Potter’s Reclaim logo, but I thought if it really was going to be a t-shirt design, we should take it a step further. So I grabbed the first chrome text tutorial I could find, and came up … Continue reading ?
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Disco Driver test

by paul bond

| disco, ds106, Syndicated, taxi driver
July 21, 2020

One of my FB peeps suggested the idea of Taxi Driver with a disco soundtrack, as if that would be a bad thing. It’s been decades since I last watched the film so I don’t know for sure, but it … Continue reading ?
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God Save the Screen

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, sex pistols, Syndicated
April 6, 2020

This showed up this morning: I, for one, would like to thank the Queen for making her royal address and providing the nation with something it sorely needs right now… The perfect Photoshop bait… pic.twitter.com/dU0CIATWs1 — Peter Chiykowski respects the … Continue reading →
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The music and the damage done

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
April 4, 2020

Since it’s remix/mashup week, I thought I’d take another shot at putting words to music. I guess I got the idea from the OER20 conference. I listened to some of it with ds106radio playing in the background, and once I … Continue reading →
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Raiders of the lost loo roll

by paul bond

| Daily Create, ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
March 29, 2020

At this point I’m pretty sick of toilet paper jokes. I much prefer Jim Luke’s explanation of the issue, as it makes me feel like I learned something. Today’s Daily Create was a simple challenge, so simple that the real … Continue reading →
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No action

by paul bond

| dailycreate, ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
March 27, 2020

@ds106dc #tdc2997 My response for Today's #ds106 Daily Create is: https://t.co/SGTy2i7r1LJohnnybag the Superglue Jake la BotzSpider Web, Pt. 1 The Budos BandOpen Up Your Heart Chuck ProphetCall That Gone North Mississippi AllstarsTrampled Rose Carolina Chocolate Drops — paul bond (@phb256) … Continue reading →
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“Newest latest”

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, Syndicated, videoessay
March 24, 2020

I thought I’d do my own video analysis, using a scene from Spike Lee’s 80s classic, Do the Right Thing. I guess I’m looking at it more as an artist than a film scholar, but that’s my background. An interesting … Continue reading →
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Looking ahead

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
March 22, 2020

We have a lot of great thoughts looking forward to final projects. I recommend that everyone look over each other’s thoughts. Maybe you’ll find ideas you can use. Maybe you’ll have ideas to share. Several people are on similar wavelengths. … Continue reading →
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Booger panic

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
March 18, 2020

So I left work Friday because I wasn’t feeling well. It ended up just being a common cold, but I played it safe and put myself under quarantine. It’s complicated by allergies, so I still get an occasional sneezing fit. … Continue reading →
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Show and tell with Nyarlathotep

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
February 21, 2020

There is a storytelling principle of “show, don’t tell.” So one might say: On a dark desert highway, cool wind in my hair Warm smell of colitas, rising up through the air instead of “I was driving through the desert … Continue reading →
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How not to choose a design assignment

by paul bond

| designassignments, DesignAssignments1, ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
February 18, 2020

So I told myself: I’ll do a design assignment. I’ll click the random button and do whichever on it gives me. So what do I get? The Spreadsheet Invasion. What the heck should I do with that? And how the … Continue reading →
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Sounding off on the radio

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
February 18, 2020

We came up with many great radio show ideas this past week. You can see them all at the link, at least the ones that were tagged properly. A number of people mentioned fashion as a topic. This poses a … Continue reading →
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Inverted synesthesia

by paul bond

| dailycreate, ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
February 16, 2020

For today’s Daily Create, I did a most obvious thing and typed ds106 in the synesthesia generator. Being most oblivious, I failed to notice that @NomadWarMachine did that in the assignment prompt. I didn’t like the color combination though, so … Continue reading →
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The Sounds of Science

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106radio, ds106things, Syndicated
February 12, 2020

We’ve had three great evenings of live tweeting ds106radio. The point of this was to analyze, together, how sounds can paint pictures and drive stories. My favorite thing about this exercise is that the idea for it came from a … Continue reading →
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Red Dawn Reimagined

by paul bond

| #AudioAssignments, #AudioAssignments70, ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
February 10, 2020

I found Red Dawn on Netflix the other week. I had actually never seen it before, so, given our theme, I thought I’d check it out. The idea of Soviet proxy forces attacking a high school in the middle of nowhere, … Continue reading →
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“We’ve got fun and games…”

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
February 3, 2020

Some musings on this past week in ds106: I’m glad someone did the timeline assignment. There are many more assignments than I can keep track of. If I knew about this one ahead of time, I might have made it … Continue reading →
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Your fly is down

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, Syndicated, the fly
January 31, 2020

I thought I’d look at the 1986 version of The Fly and try a story shape analysis. Something that occurred to me when watching Vonnegut talk about the shapes of stories is that he’s talking about one character’s story. Cinderella’s … Continue reading →
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Looking back at Week Two

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
January 27, 2020

What I learned this week: Many things are not what they seem. I can be a hero. It is easy to forget about what is ‘invisible’. And like the aliens in They Live, digital images and arts are all around … Continue reading →
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on Black Flags and bar codes

by paul bond

| dailycreate, ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
January 27, 2020

Today’s Daily Create asked us to “Compose a cutup poem from the words that debuted in your birth year.” This was inspired by a tweet from Amy Burvall which I liked so much that I made it a ds106 assignment, … Continue reading →
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Thoughts on thoughts

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
January 20, 2020

I enjoyed reading through everyone’s thoughts on the 80s theme. Some people are enthusiastic about it, others don’t know what to make of it but seem up to trying. Most of us only know it vicariously, through parents, re-runs and … Continue reading →
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80s recommendations

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
January 19, 2020

Below are the class’ recommendations for examples of good storytelling related to the 80s theme. They’re predominantly video, which is not surprising since that’s probably the dominant form of storytelling for the times, then and now. I’ve included the titles, … Continue reading →
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Elmer to the rescue

by paul bond

| dailycreate, ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
January 19, 2020

It’s not necessary to do write-ups for Daily Creates, but I do them sometimes just because. Yesterday’s Daily Create asked us to add a rescue vehicle to a piece of art. I liked the inspiration for the challenge, but I … Continue reading →
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The sound of ds

by paul bond

| ds106, ds106things, Syndicated
January 14, 2020

Digital storytelling is a short form of digital media production that allows everyday people to share aspects of their story. Wikipedia Digital storytelling at its most basic core is the practice of using computer-based tools to tell stories.” University of … Continue reading →
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test post

by paul bond

| ds106things, Syndicated
January 3, 2020

testing… 1, 2
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