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May 14, 2020. It was a nice day today but I was a bit too busy to get out cycling. But at least I had a change to photograph this bird in the back yard. https://flic.kr/p/2j28GEA
Can you guys believe it? We made it through another semester ya’ll! I would like to now dive into everything I’ve learned so far in CT101. So in the beginning of the semester I really had no idea what I would be doing in Digital Storytelling. To be totally honest, I wasn’t even sure what … Continue reading "Final Salutations to CT101"
This semester has been a rollercoaster ride for almost everyone. We all had ups and downs throughout this semester. Not only the classes were overwhelming, but some of the professors were also demanding. CT101 was perhaps the only class that I enjoyed doing because of its specialty. It allows us to be creative, be free, … Continue reading "Goodbye Ct101"
So let me begin by telling you what a journey this has been : a creative one, a beautiful one, a little bumpy , a little uncertain & indecisive yet very spontaneous and adventurous. I’ve always loved doing assignments for this class and I was never the kind that would save something for later and … Continue reading "What I Learnt -You Ask?"
With COVID on – its more important than ever to protect ourselves against flu , here are simple remedies to fight the flu at home Add a teaspoon of cumin seeds to 1 glass of boiling water. Simmer for a few minutes, strain, and let it cool. Drink it 12 times a day. If sore […]
Introduction: The CT101 class is a class about digital storytelling in which the students are given assignments to do that relate to the idea of conveying ideas through digital media, ie. GIFs, memes, blogging, etc. My entire semester in this class was a learning process on how to convey ideas through digital media considering that … Continue reading "Final Blog Post"
May 13, 2020. I spent the full day reading and summarizing JIME articles from their recent special issue. After that I went for a quick 24 km ride - my first of the year on the road bike. The title of the photo is from the Jeopardy episode. https://fli...
May 12, 2020. Today was a bit of a choppy day, as meeting days usually are. It was still cool outside (we've been setting record lows recently) and everything is just waiting. This is a mountain ash bud in our back yard. https://flic.kr/p/2j1qWRf
In CT101 I learned a lot of good things. One is making a story out of just GIFs. It was cool honestly. I never used that many GIFs in my whole entire life. Another thing that I’ve learned was how to make a meme using photoshop. It was really cool and interesting to learn and … Continue reading "Final Blog Post"
When I first heard that we were transitioning to online classes I was like–> But, then I quickly realized is doing a class at home Is impossible. For me at least. I was already a procrastinator and the online class forced me to become an even better procrastinator. I currently stressed out because I have … Continue reading "Coronavirus Blog"
May 11, 2020. Another cool day, and I didn't make it beyond my back yard. The only new thing growing at the moment is this woolly mullein. Today I spent mostly on my ethics document. https://flic.kr/p/2j19Vt1
If I’m going to be truthful, the Corona-virus has really took a toll on my life in general as of now. To begin with, the Corona-virus took everybody from pre-k all the way up to college students out of school. I’m not going to lie, at first I was so excited due to the fact … Continue reading "Additional Blog Post: Me vs. Corona"
May 10, 2020. It wasn't snowing today so I was able to go for a bike ride. I took the gravel bike onto some new (to me) back roads and was rewarded with a wealth of early spring forest wildflowers. A I finished the Tri-Council Research Ethics course to...
I've been taking this whole thing very serious. Trying to just put something out there, to feel creative - no. To BE Creative.So I made some videos for this writing assignment we asked the kids to do at home...Lesson: Note Takinghttps://www.youtube.com...
May 9, 2020. I was up at 6 this morning to greet Adam from Velofix who came out in his mobile bicycle repair shop to do the annual tune-up for my bicycles. This is Lexi, also at 6, standing guard in the kitten fort and making sure kittens don't get ext...
May 8, 2020. This is Charlemagne. He had The Operation yesterday, and has been recovering for the last 24 hours. For myself, today was doctor appointment day, which was done over the phone. The weather was cold and miserable, with snow, so there was no...
Well it’s time to say goodbye to CT101 class. I really enjoyed it and I wished it never ends. I know for sure that I am going to miss this class, it was pretty amazing after all, from making GIFs, to art memes, to what is making me happy on the internet, to the … Continue reading "Final Blog Post Reflection"
Hello Everyone, First of all I want to know you all are okay. Since now we are living in a scary world where we need to protect ourselves from COVID-19. I hope you all doing okay. So Let’s talk about some fun part. which is My website. I made it so simple but being honest … Continue reading "My website"
May 6, 2020. We're not sure it's a hyacinth, but for now, it's the only flower in our front yard. Today was a mis-mash of ethics, newsletter, and other tasks, along with various comments to posts, and a quick trip to Costco. https://flic.kr/p/2iYG7hj
May 7, 2020. Today the Canadian precision flight team called the Snowbirds flew by Casselman as part of their cross-Canada morale-boosting tour. Do you see that tiny dot with the stream behind it? No, that's not it, it's a kite. But below that, do you ...
May 4, 2020. Just a dull day, cold and rainy, too many Star Wars references. Normally by now I'd be planning and looking forward to summer vacation, but not this year. I'm hoping we at least get summer, but who knows? https://flic.kr/p/2iYFUwF
May 5, 2020. Cool and clear, with a sign of sprint in the trees. Today was meeting day, which always leaves me a bit drained (this happens in person too). Taking a research ethics course. https://flic.kr/p/2iYDftc
As a music producer, when I was asked to write a blog post about copyright issues, I knew exactly which topic I wanted to research and talk about. Copyright issues in sampled music has always been a huge topic of debate, even political, in the world of music. This is especially the case in the … Continue reading "Make Up Assignment for Week #7 – Copyright Issues in Music"
I was so excited to see the missed call from “Ann Jo” to find a voicemail from Joann Fabrics that my local store had finally received my new Sewing Machine! I placed my special order for the sewing machine as they were SOLD out of inventory in store bu...