Ryan Garcia of Chicago sets out to do 366 random acts of kindness over the next year. Watch this great video, and read the whole story here. Image source.
This is a superb video from Democracy Now. It is approximately one hour long, and well worth your time. If you need a lesson on 2011 activism, or simply want to satisfy your inner activist with a flashback of the kick-ass activism and living democracy ...
In an unexpected twist of events, Gingrich has taken the South Carolina Primary over Romney (by quite a large margin.) Read more about this terrifying story here. P.s. to be clear, it is equally terrifying to think of Romney (or any of the other ignora...
New adoption laws for the state of Virginia may create legal justification for discrimination against a number of populations, namely the LGBT(+) community. Read more here. Photo from HuffPost GayVoices.
After breathing a massive sigh of equal parts relief and satisfaction, I now feel fully equipped to write about the process of how I got from there (never having purchased a domain name before) to here (owning and operating my own fully functional w...
Ok, so here goes my first blog. Trying to figure out how to set up a domain, web host, and blog was really sorta confusing to me. I never think about how the internet or a computer works, in fact … Continue reading →
Ok, so here goes my first blog. Trying to figure out how to set up a domain, web host, and blog was really sorta confusing to me. I never think about how the internet or a computer works, in fact … Continue reading →
TDC Assignment: Compose a photograh that includes a “finished product” and at least one of its “raw materials.” This is only my first week of DS106, and already, I’m hooked. I love the constant challenge of creating so...
Welcome to my brand spankin’ new website! Who would have thought that I would ever create my very own blog?! Not me! Thanks for checking my space out and please pardon any glitches or ugly parts, I’m still learning (and probibly will be for...
When given the task of creating my own website I was very intimidated. Assuming that this would be a large and challenging project I did what my first instinct told me to: procrastinate. I began this task feeling overwhelmed and … Continue reading →
Hey everyone! I’d like to start off by saying that I am super excited to have this blog up and running now. To be honest, some of this was a tad frustrating. I wouldn’t say that I’m naturally oriented to … Continue reading →
My first post on my notafraid.us blog. Not Afraid is a song by Eminem which inspires me everyday so I decided to name my blog after it. The process of setting this up as I see it goes as follows: … Continue reading →
Well I am back to share with you goal number two of three that I have for 2012. Drum roll please! Just kidding, it is not that exciting. Goal 2: Stop buying clothes just because they are a good deal and start buying clothes that I rea...
Well I am back to share with you goal number two of three that I have for 2012. Drum roll please! Just kidding, it is not that exciting. Goal 2: Stop buying clothes just because they are a good deal and start buying clothes that I rea...
Well I am back to share with you goal number two of three that I have for 2012. Drum roll please! Just kidding, it is not that exciting. Goal 2: Stop buying clothes just because they are a good deal … Continue reading →
This is the theme I am going for. It is by Graph Paper Press. And when I actually figure out how to install it properly, I will be Queen of the Interwebs.
Between the hours of 7:00 am until now (12:18 pm), I have managed to completely screw up my blog, and put it *kind of* back together. I am going to wait patiently now until I can meet with Jim Groom, as I have tried approximately 700 ways to install this blog properly, and am still ...
So my process was fairly simple. I essentially followed the instructions under “Assignment 1″. I had some things done before from previous projects. I already had the domain [..]
Until I figure out how to upload my unzipped theme file to my blog using cpanel/FTP/FileZilla and WordPress, this theme will not be fully functioning. Most of it is working, but the instructions for it specifically say not to upload the theme using WP’s .zip upload option, which is what I did to get this ...