The Assignment: Story Time, Fun Time! (3.5 Stars) The How-To: Okay! This assignment was actually super fun but was probably the most time consuming one of the week… Well, it might have been a tie between this and the hour-long... Read more
The Assignment: Create A Place (Four Stars) The Story: I grew up in a really rural town with a population of roughly 600 people. I lived on a horse farm with my mom and I had a horse named Lucky.... Read more
The Assignment: 80’s Product Radio Commercial (Five Stars) The Story: I have actually been watching Stranger Things (when I am not slaving away at my ds106 class, of course) because a new season just came out. For those who may... Read more
The first thing I noticed about the Moon Graffiti story from The Truth Podcast was the plot of the story. The question “what if they crashed?” simply never occurred to me, but I am sure it occurred to President Nixon,... Read more
This is probably something that will be mentioned repeatedly throughout my posts this week but hey, here we go. I have permanent hearing loss and my brother is an audio engineer. Allow me to rephrase that; I am partially deaf... Read more
This week I responded to a few comments on my blog post. Response 1 Response 2 Response 3 Response 4 Response 5 I also posted on a few classmates’ blogs. Comment 1 Comment 2 Comment 3 Comment 4 Comment 5... Read more
I thought that the TED Radio Hour was neat. I never thought about how the lack of sound can create just as much of an impact as having sound. For example, the narrator notes that the robot made her feel... Read more
For this assignment I listened to part one and part two of Ira Glass’ segment on audio story telling. Ira said something that grabbed my attention from the start. He notes that in his opinion, in this medium of story... Read more
