Marry my dream guy, with my dream ring and wedding dress. I am a bit of a romantic! As far as school and careers go, I consider them goals that I must achieve and not dreams. Dreams are just icing … Continue reading →
The story behind this is that I am a ballet dancer. To start off I took a picture of my eye, and then got a picture of pointe shoes and cropped them into a circular shape and placed it over … Continue reading →
This is a picture of me looking out of a family members apartment in the Upper-East side of Manhattan. To get this style picture I used a simple photo editing application called draw to trace all the lines in the … Continue reading →
I took my daughter’s school picture and turned it into Pop Art. I used a simple photo editing software that allowed me to change the entire picture by simply clicking on “Pop Art”.
I loved doing the comic picture, because I grew up reading soooo many comic books. To get this effect on the picture I went to an online photo editing site and clicked on “comic” and it made the whole picture … Continue reading →
Dear Mom, I think I’m officially a hooked DS106er! I’ve learned and created so much this week. Make sure to check out my blog to keep up. I learned to make GIFs, take photos, edit photos, make my own currency, … Continue reading →
These are my daily creates (the visual ones) from this week. I really got to explore taking photos and editing them. I have never been one for photography or getting my picture taken. Only in the past 2 years of … Continue reading →
For this visual assignment mission, I had to take 10 pictures of a place familiar to me and show them in a strange way, with odd zooms and effects. I took pictures of things around my room. Some of the pictures … Continue reading →
I’m a relatively simple guy, this is all I will need as I retreat to camp this summer. The Essentials: Old Spice Deodorant (Can’t stink at camp lol) Hair brush My favorite pair of jean shorts (I cut them myself!!) … Continue reading →
I have never made a GIF before, but I really like them and have seen some amazing ones. So I figured why not make my first one now? I didn’t want to do the usual GIF of myself or a … Continue reading →
When I saw this assignment, I immediately knew I wanted to do it! I love the concept, at first I was thinking to put myself on it, or play around with an original image by altering it. As I’m … Continue reading →
This is a preliminary post which will be added to over time. Members of the ds106 digital storytelling group The Monkey House may be interested in some of these resources and hints for use with MineCraft. 1) Monkey Skins are … Continue reading →
Just a quick screenshot from #mONkEyhouse106 in Camp Magic MacGuffin. I’m still mostly hopeless in Minecraft but my bunk mates built an entire tree house. Not everyone came to tonight’s social but those who did learned a ton! Led by … Continue reading →
The newspaper poetry blackout assignment is a project I’ve wanted to do for awhile. I’m a big fan of the fridge magnets that give you a limited set of words to work and create with and I see this kind of assignment along the same lines. I grabbed my free copy of the Free Lance-Star … Continue reading "life. a newspaper blackout poem"
The newspaper poetry blackout assignment is a project I’ve wanted to do for awhile. I’m a big fan of the fridge magnets that give you a limited set of words to work and create with and I see this kind of assignment along the same lines. I grabbed my free copy of the Free Lance-Star […]
For my first Visual Assignment I chose the “Make An Album Cover“. I’ve done this before on some other blog of mine but, I enjoy the random elements to this assingment. Gathering the pieces The first step is picking the band name via the random page function in wikipedia. I landed on a page about […]
For my first Visual Assignment I chose the “Make An Album Cover“. I’ve done this before on some other blog of mine but, I enjoy the random elements to this assingment. Gathering the pieces The first step is picking the band name via the random page function in wikipedia. I landed on a page about … Continue reading "A Truly Sedge Experience"
Party with The Monkey House. We’re rocking it. We will discuss throwing a dance party on DS106radio or perhaps in Minecraft when we get to the audio section of our course. So stay tuned to The Monkey House folks!
So! Campers have started to explore the MineCraft incarnation of Camp Magic MacGuffin in droves! Last Friday evening, a good number of folks showed up simultaneously within the virtual space, and by Tuesday evening, the area surrounding the Camp Centre had … Continue reading →
Dear Mom, I am still having fun at camp, however it has proven to be a learning experience. I just had a website put up for me, and I am still trying to figure it out. Since I am new … Continue reading →
Dear mom, With everything going on last week, I forgot to write you a letter home. Camp so far has been…… a new experience. I takes a lot of involvement, if you think that you are able to sleep the day away … Continue reading →
Dear Mom, It has been such a crazy week! I really got into the nitty gritty stuff w/ my website, got to play around a lot with wordpress, made videos, took pictures. Camp is really starting to pick up! I’m realizing … Continue reading →
http://newdigitalstorytelling.net/2012/04/02/a-family-food-story/ The Family Food Story was an amazing digital story, and one that hit close to home for me. It really displayed Bryan Alexander’s take that digital storytelling is so multifauceted and can grasp the emotion of the person viewing … Continue reading →
A rough, six-and-a-half minute, loosely narrated audio clip from my Saturday night skate session
skatenight_01.mp3
Inspired, of course, by Rowan Peter’s DS106 skate field recording from last year.
I found this also to be an interesting twist on v...
Dear Mom, Good morning! at least it is over here at Camp Magic MacGuffin This first week has been so interesting, I really ventured into new territory and began to grasp the purpose and philosophy behind camp. I created accounts … Continue reading →
Today’s Daily Create 145. I was in a drawing mood so I decided to try more than once on this Bugs Bunny drawing. My own twist is that it is Friday night and I’m having some wine with dinner. Surprisingly, I think my last Bugs Bunny head is the best one. I’m guessing practice and … Continue reading "Drawing + Bugs Bunny + Wine: An Image Daily Create"
Today’s Daily Create 145. I was in a drawing mood so I decided to try more than once on this Bugs Bunny drawing. My own twist is that it is Friday night and I’m having some wine with dinner. Surprisingly, I think my last Bugs Bunny head is the best one. I’m guessing practice and […]