1. kkroehl

    Kellogg’s Cocoa Kitties

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    To make a ds106 radio commercial (3 pts), it took me a long time to come up with a product that I liked. Inventing a product that would be useful to my character was tricky, but I finally decided to take inspiration from Sasha Kellogg’s name and create a noir...
  2. ahowlan2

    Progress

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    This week our group (Kendall Parker, Brianne Comden, Amanda Layton, and I) started thinking about our Radio Show. We came up with the name “the MaNOIRpulators. We texted a lot, sharing ideas and tweaking each other’s to come up with a summary that appropriately combined our characters’ stories. I’m very excited about what we came … Continue reading Progress
  3. jsteward

    Commenting

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    Here is a compiled list of all of the posts I commented on this week. Most of them are audio assignments, though I think one is a design piece. I tried to pick ones that seemed especially interesting to me. 1)  Fifty Shades of Hallmark by Janelle Pierangelino 2) Sound Effects Story- Beach Photography 3) […]
  4. jcpds106

    You are now tuning in to…

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        This week, I decided to once again complete the radio bumper assignment, but I used the opportunity to create a bumper of sorts for my group’s radio show. I decided to create an intro that could serve as the lead in to our show. I found a great audio track of chattering over […]
  5. cheyannenicole291992

    Twitter DS106 Radio

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    This past week I joined in to the live twitter feed on DS106 radio. I found this week’s radio show very intense. Below is one of my post from this past week’s radio show live feed. I can not wait to listen to next week’s radio show.   Sebastian sounds like quite the man #noir106 […]
  6. bburns

    Steel’s City – Original Poem

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    The second assignment I did this week was create and recite an original poem. This assignment was worth 3.5 stars. Here is the assignment page. I wrote my poem about my character, Billy “Saw” Steel. More specifically, it is about Steel’s home city, Detroit, and the neighborhood in which he lives. This is the first… Read More
  7. cheyannenicole291992

    Radio Show Design Project

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    For our group, Eagles In The Dark, we are planning on creating a radio show post based on the most wanted criminals. We planned to have our posted based on the most want because our radio show is going to be centered around finding the most wanted criminals. We are then planning on putting a […]
  8. salkhel2

    Line Remix

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    This assignment is worth 3 stars, It is one o my favorite audio assignments. It is about picking a line from a famous movie or show and remix it. This line is one of my best lines. Not only funny but inspiring. I like how it takes me out of my sad mood and makes … Continue reading Line Remix
  9. bburns

    Soundboard Conversation

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    The first assignment I did this week was called “Soundboard Conversation”. It was worth 4 stars. Here is the assignment page. For this assignment I had to create a conversation between myself and a movie/tv character using an online soundboard. I chose to have my conversation with Gus from my favorite tv show, Psych. I… Read More
  10. cheyannenicole291992

    Radio Show Progress

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    For this post I’m going to explaining the process of how my fellow students formed our group and the progress that we have made so far. At first I went on Twitter searching for a group to join. Instead I found one student to join me to form our own group. Then after that we […]
  11. cheyannenicole291992

    Daily Creates

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    I completed a two star audio assignment Can’t Get It Out Of My Head. I did this assignment for my noir character Nicolette Scott. For this assignment I whistle a song that I felt described Nicolette’s life. If you listen to my SoundCloud clip you will figure out that I was whistling the song It’s […]
  12. salkhel2

    Your Theme Song

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    This assignment is worth 4 stars and it is an opportunity to create my own theme music. I went to SoundBible and got a couple of sound effects there. The rest I just picked up from other sites. The only thing about SoundBible is that it is hard to navigate in otherwise great source and have lots … Continue reading Your Theme Song
  13. mariamk

    Make Em’ Laugh

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    Make Em’ Laugh – 1 1/2 Stars For this assignment you had to make a joke in another language other than your mother tongue. I decided to make a joke in Pahari the language that both my parents speak. Although I understand Pahari it is still difficult for me to speak it at times. I […]
  14. adeacons

    Show Progress

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    We formed our group (Most Wanted) an early Wednesday morning. We communicated using Twitter, and somewhat email. We talked all Thursday about meeting and decided on Saturday at UMW campus at like, 12:30. Unfortunately the day and time didn’t match up with my schedule, so I was debriefed later that day. The plot, I gathered, … Continue reading Show Progress
  15. jeaton

    Progress is a Good Thing

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    Im in group: That Group That Group consists of Landon Epperly, Shannon Grubbs, Brian Coulet, Christine loehr, Lexy Maratellos, and myself. We created a group google doc. and we laid out all the requirements that needed to be met. Once the fundamentals on the document was complete, we started a group text and agreed on […]
  16. jsteward

    Tom’s Files: NeoNoir Bumper

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    This is an audio assignment for the week of 2/16 to 2/22, and is worth 2 and a half points of 5 meant to focus on the character Tom Blair. This bumper was meant to be recorded by Tom Blair. Since it is difficult to copy the voice of Humphrey Bogart, I enlisted a friend […]
  17. jsteward

    Bankrupt On Selling

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    This assignment fulfills 1 and a half points of the required ten for the week of 2/16 to 2/22. This prompt, entitled ‘Make Music DAMNIT’, was a bit confusing, but I think it said to record a song in a way that reminds me of what it was like to first learn how to play […]
  18. adeacons

    Creep

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    I used freesound for all of my music and effects. I started with a base, the creepy music. From there, I started seeing which words took me to which sounds and built up from there. I decided to go with a stalker scene (plus I love the show Stalkers). I’ve been exploring more with Audacity, … Continue reading Creep
  19. jcpds106

    There’s a new radio show in town

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    Above is my bumper sticker/advertisement/promo for my group’s radio project, NOIRtalk. My goal was to incorporate noir-esque style into this poster while also capturing the aesthetic of a modern, interactive internet show. I focused on using the text to convey that modern feel by using bold, strong text and the popping color of red. These […]
  20. cheyannenicole291992

    Weekly Summary Week 6

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    Below I commented on ten student’s different post this week. http://janellegelino.com/radio-show/house-of-noir-radio-bumper/ http://adventuresofm.org/assignments/its-like-karaoke-except-not/ http://www.saharalkhelaifi.com/ds106/sounds-of-your-day/ http://calabashnebula.com/radioshow/the-steadfast-sleuths/ http://calabashnebula.com/thoughtsandideas/mildred-pierce-what-a-show/ http://umwlaurenfalkens.com/assignments/ode-to-sarah-mustard/ http://kkeelee.com/assignment/radio-show-promo http://kkeelee.com/assignment/familiar-sound/ http://kkeelee.com/thoughts-and-ideas/ds106-radio-reflection-2/ http://columnhugger.com/uncategorized/a-week-on-the-sound-waves-week-6-summary/
  21. jsteward

    Tom’s Files: Time Goes By

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    This Theme Song assignment is an audio assignment for the week of 2/16 to 2/22 and fulfills 4 out of 5 stars meant to focus on the character Tom Blair. Since Tom is a character who would not have access to things like YouTube and SoundBible, this post will not be written from his perspective, […]

UMW Spring 2024 (Bond & Groom)

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