1. The Front Page

    No turning back now

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    For this post I decided to combine all the elements of the assignments into one large radio broadcast. I was un-able broadcast over the ds106 radio server. This was a difficult obstacle to overcome. We did it. Part of the difficulty was getting talent and songs for the show. I seemed to spend a few […]
  2. emmasaxophone

    Week 5 Summary

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    Week 5 Summary: This week was a crazy week and probably not my best week but I will redeem myself on week 6. I did have fun taking photos though since it got me to take more photos then I would have on my fall retreat. I forgot how much I missed taking photos and capturing memories. When I was
  3. jbrooks5

    Troll Quote

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    Now this is an interesting assignment.  We’re meant to take a photo of a famous figure, put a quote from a separate, related figure, and attribute it to yet another separate, but related figure.  For this one I decided to… Continue Reading
  4. The Front Page

    tails from the mic

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    in this assignment we were to select a page from the comic book Tails from the Crypt. The title was “The Last Laugh” http://comics.ha.com/itm/memorabilia/tales-from-the-crypt-38-last-laugh-complete-story-silverprint-group-ec-1954-total-6-items-/a/121313-10421.s# I thought the part with the fat man telling about his gag of throwing meat onto the tracks to scare the kids would be a good place to add some ambient […]
  5. braze

    Seeing Stars

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    For this design assignment I had to create a maze. I wanted to try to do it on the computer so I went to word and started looking through the different shapes you can insert into the document. I decided that the coolest shape, in my opinion, was the star. So I inserted a lot … Continue reading Seeing Stars
  6. The Front Page

    Audio Reflections

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    for this assignment we are instructed to write a post reflecting on the use of audio in story telling. Audio in story telling has been in use since the invention of storytelling. Sure they didn’t have speakers back in the day but think about it. Imagine sitting in a dusty theater or even sitting around […]
  7. jbrooks5

    Album Cover

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    For this assignment, we were given a random Wikipedia article, a page of random quotes, and a random flickr image.  We needed to combine these things into an album cover.  Here’s my result.  The article name, which is supposed to… Continue Reading
  8. jamesb

    Weekly Summary #5

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    This week is DS106 I actually learned something new about myself that I never would have thought. I really like photography. I never actually paid attention to it until it was assigned to me. I love how pictures are taken, the different ways they can be shot, all of the different stories that they tell. […]
  9. rachstanford77

    Week 5 Wrap Up

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    How well do you feel you completed the requirements of the week’s assignments? I am confident and pleased with most of my assignments this week with the exception of “If Fail, Try Again.” I wish that I had picked a different object or just had better skills in Photoshop Elements 11. Sometimes I think I […]
  10. The Front Page

    tragedy on the moon

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    For this assignment we had to listen to the podcast “Moon Graffiti” I thought this was a well put together story. It always seems to cool to see and hear alternate reality’s fictions. I think that the sound used in the background first the radio static as the astronauts spoke then the space sound as […]
  11. rachstanford77

    I’ll Take Three, Please

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    Review the suggestions for photography. Pick at least 3 to try in the context of doing other visual assignments this week or just for practice, and write a blog post showing the results. Add the one that you think helped you the most, and summarize in a blog post, make sure to reflect back to […]
  12. emmasaxophone

    How to Be a Better Photographer

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    Tips for being a photographer: When you start to enter the world of photography there are so many different things you can do with a picture like change the color, lighting, angle,etc. These certain things are essential to make the photography yours or in other words add your special touch to the photos. I’m going to share some of the
  13. jbrooks5

    Apophenia

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    So for this assignment, we had to make as many augmented versions of something in our house.  I chose this (totally copyright free) jar of Planters peanuts: Now I can imagine somebody might really kind of despise peanuts.  Just starts… Continue Reading
  14. emmasaxophone

    Assignment #2

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    My second assignment from the visual assignment bank is called Hybrid worth two and a half stars. For this assignment I had to find create a new species of animal by combining two already existing animals.   Steps to creating the photo: Went to the Not Digital True Telling page , and clicked Week Five. I scrolled down to the
  15. mirandaskin

    Weekly Summary #5

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    My radio show name: 99.3 The Verge Give at least 2 blog comments to each person in your group. Comment on at least three people blog post this week. 1. Photo Blitzes that I saw were really interesting this week. I thought that they seemed to be a very spontaneous and fun assignment, added with some cool … Continue reading Weekly Summary #5
  16. jamesb

    Flickr Set

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    These are just a select few of my favorite pictures so far for this semester. I expect for it to expand more and more over time. I chose these ones simply because they describe my life the best out of all of the others.
  17. cmoton18

    Weekly Summary 5

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    This week’s photography assignments were fun. Starting with the 3 visual assignments I did, I chose Apophenia, 9 Lives, and Bucket List. Those were all very interesting to do. The daily creates for this week were interesting and mine can be found here. I just recently found out my group for the radio project so today I commented on … Continue reading Weekly Summary 5

UMW Spring 2024 (Bond & Groom)

Welcome to Paul Bond and Jim Groom’s Spring 2024 ds106

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