On Top of the World
I had to go back and look at the list of assignments for this week in order to remember everything I have done. I feel super accomplished. I think I…
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Ending Alternative to Scott Pilgrim Deleted Scenes
Pilgrim after his last dance at the arcade noticed he still like Ramona, but he relies that Ramona already came back for him. “Are you crazy?” Pilgrim’s friend said after she saw Ramona. “I won’t let you destroy yourself for her anymore”. The two girls put up a big fight and destroyed the place. Ramona said “I’m … Continue reading Ending Alternative to Scott Pilgrim Deleted Scenes → -
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About me
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Example of Noir
During the week I remembered that a show that I watched call Fringe had a noir themed episode. I found a teaser trailer for the episode and thought I would post it here for anyone to check out -
It’s Chinatown GIFs, Jack
I spent some time making Chinatown GIFs this morning, and I think the shot of Mulwray’s dead body might be one of my better attempts in a long while. GIFs are not only fun to make, they are awesome for … Continue reading → -
Writing Noir
This week, we read A LOT of Noir. It was gripping, dark, and all contained a murder motif. The females were all hyper-sexualized and broke the traditional female characteristics of the time. Instead of being prim,unkempt, and prudish they were gritty and promiscuous (all had a hinted preference for S&M sexual preferance).The men fell into … Continue reading Writing Noir -
The Postman Sometimes Rings Thrice
For my alternative writing assignment, I decided to write a new ending to The Postman Always Rings Twice. I decided on this one because I feel like there are multiple endings that this story could have and I enjoyed this reading the most out of three that I read. I like writing stories so this should … Read More -
Delilah Valentine
This post is dedicated to Delilah Valentine, my character for my semester. It explains what hippotherapy is, and if my character was to be played by any actress/performer, it’d be Taylor swift (as long as she dyed her hair black and kept it natural). Delilah’s story is a simple one. She’s a Spanish-American gypsy who … Continue reading Delilah Valentine -
Dr. Evil’s Laser Lecture
*Preschooler’s enter room, once they all sit, Dr. Evil spins around in his chair* Dr. Evil: “Hello, children. My name is Dr. Evil.” Children: “Good morning, Dr. Evil!” Dr. Evil: “Today we will be talking about lasers… Does anybody know what a laser is?” Kid in the front: “It’s a shiny!” Kid from the back: […] -
The Killers Alternative Ending
Nick left the lunch counter, out the door on his way to see Anderson. Nick never looked back and headed straight for the Hirsch’s rooming house! Behind the tree he never noticed the two dark figures in their overcoats and derby hats. There the waited to see who left the diner and where they headed.... -
My Wild Party
A book about the corruption of the roari’n 20’s, a New York party ends in tradgedy. THE ENDING WE ALL KNOW: Burrs finds Queenie and Black together and attempts to shoot him out of jealousy, but Black ends up shooting Burrs and there’s an abrupt ending. ALTERNATE ENDING: Burrs should’ve found Queenie and Black together … Continue reading My Wild Party -
Ms. Shelley Layton
Shelley Layton is the daughter of chemists Dahlia and Anthony Layton and was born in London in 1900. Her little brother Matthew was born two years later. After witnessing the suicide of her best friend due to her unhappiness of being forced by her family into an arranged marriage, Shelley’s family believes that it would … Continue reading Ms. Shelley Layton -
I See the Light
Monologue of a Household Tool (4 points) I’m awake! I’m awake! Woohoo, finally! I thought I would never get to wake up! So, what’s new in the living room today?… -
Monologue of a household tool
I am many people’s favorite appliance. People open and shut me all day long and take things out me as they please. Sometimes it leaves me feeling empty inside until someone fills me back up again. I’m always chilly and half of me is always colder than the other half. People tend to like what … Continue reading Monologue of a household tool -
Haiku It Up George!
George Black darkness monster, glimpses of danger coming; George is arriving! -
The Name Game
What’s in a Name? (2 points) Well, since I have already explained the name of my blog in my introduction. I will talk about my given name Lauren Elizabeth. For… -
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Everybody Wants to be a Cat
Short Story With Random Words And Animal (2 Points) My random words: beaver, steel, charisma, strong, gutless, fluent, blast, smooth, again, sugar — Animal of choice: cat I was on another… -
Brick Houses – What’s in a Name?
What’s in a name you ask? Usually there is a meaning behind the name. If you google your own name you can find different meanings of your name. I learned at a very young age that anything you do is important and needs to be done well. One of my favorite teachers in high school... -
Second Week Summary
This week was very busy week. I am so proud of myself for finishing the assignments! I personally enjoyed all of the assignments for this week. Almost all of it involved the creativeness. Before I write a character dossier, from the link that posted on the noir106 website helped me to create a character. From […] -
And She Lived “Happily Ever After”
CHAPTER 6 She started out of high school and decided to marry and start her family. Two children later that were established with a good footing in elementary school reading and writing well, homework was a breeze for them both she decided to go back to school and get the degree she wanted after high school. Two... -
And the Adventure Continues – Week Two!!
I started this week by viewing the video put out by the instructors. This is a great way to assist students and guide them through what they are going to be doing. I went a little out-of-order but made certain that I accomplished something everyday. Timing is very important and management of your time is... -
Postcards from the Past
(4 and a half stars) http://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/postcards-from-the-past/ This writing assignment asks us to use an old memento to create a story. I decided to use this writing assignment to further delve into my character, Melody, and her issues with her mother. Below are two letters surrounding a missing baby picture that Melody stole from her mother […] -
Introducing Melody Bay Kennish Ahn
Melody Bay Kennish Ahn has a name that demands attention by those who hear it. She spent most of her youth spreading graffiti around her shore town all tagged with her nickname MB. A nickname given to her from her father, Lucas Kennish, a loving man who owns a bakery in Long Beach Island (LBI) […] -
A Haiku, a Yodel, and an Eye…Oh My!
The mind is a terrible thing to waste. Thankfully, I have many different avenues to challenge my creativity through ds106 Daily Create assignments. I do not think I have ever expressed myself in so many different ways within a span of three days. From writing poetry, to yodeling, to modeling (eye modeling that is), my … Continue reading A Haiku, a Yodel, and an Eye…Oh My! -
A love letter writing assignment?
I decided to do the “Postcards from the Past” writing assignment as the one that I will focus around the character that I created Lawrence Spitler. I found this old love letter and since there is no name on it, it will work perfectly for my story! If you have yet to read about my … Read More -
Now Introducing… Lena
My character for the week is named Alena Klara Meyers (aka, Lena). She was born on December 7th, 1991 in Windsor, NY. She is currently a veterinarian student studying at Cornell University. Although originally born one hour away from Cornell in Windsor, NY, her parents have since moved to Scotland with her two young siblings. … Continue reading Now Introducing… Lena -
Write an Alternative Ending: The Killers
Ole Andreson was just sitting on his bed and never leave his place. Nick and George went to his place and tried to meet and persuade him to get out of the town, but Ole refuse to meet them. Few weeks later, Nick and George moved out from the town. They did not hear about […]
