chosen video assignment: lyric video snippet worth 4 stars*disclaimer: i did do it, but w/ a sillier approach Ever wonder the origin of Dua Lipa’s song, Levitating? Well, look no further than this post! I’ve got the answer in here. Everyone knows nothing is capable of levitation, right? We’ve read countless books on heroes and…
chosen video assignment: 60 Second Day, worth 4 stars It’s been an eventful week! But overall, I think I chose a crazy day to record this assignment. My day started off with what I normally start off with, where I teach daycare-age kids to play soccer. Just as quick as I started, I ended the…
Ira Glass Summary/Reflection *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Listening to Stories *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Sounds of My Day Assignment *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Audio Assignment One (3 Stars) *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Audio Assignment Two (3 Stars) *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Audio Assignment Three (3 Stars) *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Summary Sound is so fun to me, I love messing with sound effects (I even have a Google Drive folder with sound effects…
Watching Ira Glass talk about storytelling was really interesting to me. I really loved listening to him talk about how difficult it can be to start or find a story that works. Not every story is going to work on the first try, we may find something that sounds interesting, but once you get started,…
chosen sound assignment: sounds of your day Can you guess what was going on here? I started off my day by waking up as any other would do, and also a little hungry. I had to go to work, so i opened up the fridge and put a tortilla in the toaster. I made it…
chosen assignment: chrome music labs, worth 3 stars HEY YOU! Are you tired of hearing the same old ringtones everywhere you go? Maybe that Samsung notification sound isn’t doing it for you anymore! Don’t worry, our workers at DS106 Ringtones are here to help! Using state-of-the-art ringtone technology, we were able to create a new…
chosen assignment: no music – music video, worth three stars I woke up to an empty white room last night. I remember falling asleep at around 2am, tired from all the work I had done that day. I suspect I slept for at least three hours before suddenly jolting awake, in a place I had…
chosen audio assignment, worth three stars: Sound Effects Story Read from this perspective: You’re a child! Ah… a day at the pool. Nice, refreshing, cool water. The pool has always been your favorite place to go to during the summer. Staying at home can get so boring sometimes! You creak open the metal fence gate,…
I listened to They Say It’s Your Birthday: Sheila Cavanaugh and Sandra Kwawu from The Moth. The reason I chose this one was because my own birthday was yesterday (at the time of writing this, it’s July 4th). I enjoyed both stories told in this episode, two different feelings, connected by one theme: birthdays! Of…
Vignelli Canon Reflection *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Design Blitz *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Design Assignment One *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Design Assignment Two *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Design Assignment Three *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Summary I love design! I don’t consider myself an artist, but editing and doing things online have always been my strong point. Last semester I took a class that was an intro to theatre design, and…
