The Assignment: Noir Valentine (Three Stars) The Story: What happens when you forget Valentine’s Day? You get this card. And a slap. The How-To: I have never heard of Noir Films so I started this assignment by researching what they... Read more
The Assignment: The Little Caption (Two Stars) The Story: When I have time (and weather permitting) I really like to go visit historic Occoquan. Every time I am there, I walk by this street sign and I laugh. Maybe that... Read more
The Assignment: Wedding Invitation (Three Stars) The Story: My boyfriend Vic and I have been together for a few years so I actually had a lot of fun scaring my friends and family with the finished product. I sent it... Read more
The Assignment: Computer Books for Kids (Four Stars) The Story: In today’s modern society with the rise of iPad babies, it is only logical to revamp a classic children’s book and make it more appropriate with current times. Available for... Read more
I think I have done well with class participation this week. I did five daily creates instead of the required two because I feel like it is a good way to stay engaged with the ds106 community online. I also... Read more
In hindsight commenting on my classmate’s work is probably the one area where I could use improvement. I did have a few interactions with classmates over the course of the week via Twitter and I have included those. I commented... Read more
Okay. This week was a little rough!! I think I did a really good job managing my time and working through the assignments. I will say though, next time around, I am going to give myself even more time to... Read more
The title pretty much sums it up. This was supposed to be a post on what we have learned and read about this week but if I am being honest the material we have covered this week can be accurately... Read more
This week we were tasked with trying several new tips in an attempt to take better photos. The tip I tried more in depth was taking an interesting foreground and putting it in front of an interesting background. This is... Read more