#tdc3799 #ds106 I love this. I want to make a cheesy poster out of it to hang in my space pic.twitter.com/GB7hPyL6Xl— Evelyn (@FlOv_evelyn) June 7, 2022
I was hoping for a cute pic, but yawns always conquer #ds106 #tdc3800 pic.twitter.co...
Original DS 106 Assignment: What I Eat In A Day? (5 stars) Disclaimer: This is a Friday, end of work week, did not get paid until next week, I am eating whatever I have and enjoying a little bit of a night out! On a budget though because UMW is already sending emails about tuition […]
Movie Scene: Fight Club – Do not fuck with us I chose a scene from Fight Club given I have never seen the movie and have heard its quite the iconic one. I broke down my reviews in the three ways I was instructed. Look: The character with his face all in the screen obviously […]
This week’s rating: 5/10. I am disappointed in myself, somewhat. I started my new job this week, which is working from home, and it has compleeeeetely thrown off my homework schedule. And I just found out I got approved to go on a study abroad to Italy, so I don’t even know if I can […]
TED Radio Hour & ScottLo “What you put into the course is what you get out of it.” I have heard this phrase a couple times from different people regarding this course and I definitely think it is true. With ScottLo on the LoDown and his review of previous DS106 students work, it became more […]
Name a more recognizable hat #ds106 #tdc3792 pic.twitter.com/gwyZg9tJ25— Evelyn (@FlOv_evelyn) June 3, 2022
It’s lunchtime from work… I wanted to go to McDonalds, but I have a few posts left to be done for class time to get back on the wa...
Original DS106 Assignment: Story Time Fun Time (3.5 stars) A story based on events! An on going investigation of what happened to Muffin. Did she escape? Is she under the couch? Will I get her back? Step 1: Open Audacity. Record your original story to add as the first audio with the red “Record” button. […]
Original DS106 Assignment: Have A Phone Conversation With Yourself (5 stars) A start up fitness company is always the hardest to get people to join because people have loyalties to. In answering all the calls for my new business, Pilates Room, I want to make sure the person interested needs are met and have all […]
Original DS106 Assignment: Dramatic Reading Remix (4 stars) In my upcoming days, I have multiple stops for my tours. I have gotten a lot of recognition for being a cover artist and this is one of those songs! Songs are all about interpretation and the music/instrumentals in the song. This has been my favorite song […]
Thinking that there is speeches like the one presented in “Moon Graffiti” is truly chilling. In an event like the moon landing, it is seen more as a great achievement than “what’s going to happen to those guys.” This audio emphasizes some of the emotions those men felt on the “Moon” and what the people […]
Ira Glass and Jad Abumrad both had interestingly calming takes on the use of audio. When thinking of art, my mind goes to things that are tangible, and while audio is not tangible, it is one of the best forms of art.Glass in his four part interview, which I did not expect to watch all […]
Overall Week rating: 7/10 because assignments were completed, there were strides made, but still room for improvement. I started out the work week, Monday, with setting up all my post sites. This allowed for me to be able to make sure all had the appropriate tags, categories, etc. and I would definitely recommend because it […]
In my time as a low level interior designer, I have come across MANY design fails. With small spaces such as apartments or bedrooms, it is really important to take these into consideration to make the overall look better. I also attend a graduation this weekend that had design elements in it as well. The […]
Massimo Vignelli created Helvetica, originally Neue Haas Grotesk. Yes, the font! I know everything is made by someone, but why did I assume that fonts were just made by computers? When technically all the information that came and are inserted into computers are from people’s minds. I read the text in our week assignment regarding […]
Original DS 106 Assignment: Get Off My Porch (3 stars) Using my platform to talk about things that sometimes we want to avoid. It took me some time to even be able to read articles, thinking about the constant fear we leave in. Uvalde, Texas on May 24, 2022 shook the world 10 years after […]
#tdc3785 #ds106 Summer feels like party/dance music. This song "Pepas" by Farruko is essentially that. Describing the "party life" of going out and enjoying it for yourself because no one else can. Even on the coldest days, this s...
Original DS 106 Assignment: Subtitle GIF (3 stars) I am starting my new job at a Marketing Firm on Tuesday (Monday is considered Memorial Day). As an associate team member, I was tasked with making a GIF that shows how I feel by the end of the work week! A lot of the people working […]
Original DS 106 Assignment: Favorite Movie Quote (2 stars) I promise that I will tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.* This is my version because my mom does not like me swearing, on anything. Seriously. I am NOT a good movie watcher. I will fall asleep 8/10 times, even if […]
Original DS 106 Assignment: The Ultimate Merger (4 stars) My two biggest things in my life right now are the gym and my cat, Muffin. I am a resident goer of my local Gold’s Gym and an everyday owner of my cat. Imagine going into the gym and kittens laying on the machines watching you […]
Original DS 106 Assignment: Wedding Invitation (3 stars) Step 1: Find the photo you want to use for the background of the wedding invitation. For this one my wedding is going to be at Vaughan House in Forest, Virginia. It’s going to be on our 5th anniversary of meeting, so we can use those detail […]
Original DS 106 Assignment: Are We There Yet? (3 stars) Step 1: Find two photos that you want to alter. I am currently in the process of switching jobs! And naturally I don’t want to work at all. I would much rather be at the beach, relaxing, sleeping… anything but working. Step 2: Open Microsoft […]
Original DS 106 Assignment: SuperHero — Super Villain Your Friend (2 stars) Growing up in a growing city like Pittsburgh, PA was not easy. Especially living on food stamps and other government assistance, there didn’t seem like any way out. I met Mac in 2012, we bonded off of music and trying to get away […]
Original DS 106 Assignment: Bad Guy Business Card (2 stars) I was recruited by a local Chicago group known as the Kumbia Kingz to make business cards for them. They are a group of Chicano-Latino members of over 20. Upon meeting, they explained the business cards they needed was to “promote” their group for “music.” […]
I thought storytelling to be all fiction, but it can be nonfiction as well. Visual literacy, which is a part of storytelling, as defined by Brian Kennedy and presented the Toledo Museum of Art is the ability to construct meaning from images. Being able to derive meaning or add meaning to images or other media […]
On The Edges of Spotify : May 16, 2022 Is Destiny in that Direction? : May 17, 2022 Yes, Cats are Clingy : May 18, 2022 Global Accessibility Awareness Day: May 19, 2022 Of Course, My Phone is Listening: May 20, 2022 Visual Framework: May 21, 2022
I guess… that was week 1? That felt like four weeks worth of work in one, but hey! That’s what I signed up for in a summer course. It feels somewhat better to be doing this than just watching YouTube videos all day after work. One thing I definitely am getting from this course so […]
Original DS 106 Assignment: Love: In Three Frames Our love in three photos. This was the “try a random one” assignment I got, which perfectly fulfilled my need for 10 total stars. I took pictures of my long-time boyfriend, Andy, and realized I was able to get one from every other year. We are going […]
Original DS106 Assignment: Pick A Bad Photo, Apply A Vintage Effect And Write Something In Helvetica (2 stars) For this bad photo, I used an old photo I had that is funny, but had no real use because it is bad quality. I took the photo, added a filter that Canva provided, and used Helvetica*-ish […]