January 20: Three Word Map This activity used what3words to generate three words based on my hometown. I then used images related to that place, including art based on history, informational signs, and common animals, to create a collage. I edited using PhotoPea. January 21: Ceiling Selfie For this daily…
I chose to do the Up-Goer Five Your Writing challenge, where you rewrite a piece of writing using only the 1000 most common words. The website I used can be found here. I decided to write a brief recap of the most recent episode of RuPaul’s Drag Race. It was…
I chose to do the Guess The Story assignment, where I try to tell a classic story/tale in five gifs. This one might be a bit of a deep cut, so good luck! 1: 2: 3: 4: 5:
For one of this week’s assignments, I chose to do My Story As A Game. I thought it would be fun to play around with a Photoshop-like program and imagine how people would play my life. I used Photopea, which is essentially a free Photoshop. I designed the characters in…
Today I am formally introducing my course character, Georgia Finch, to the world. Georgia was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 12, 2000. Georgia recently graduated Summa Cum Laude from Columbia with a degree in computer science. She now works at Aggressive Technologies as an assistant software developer. Georgia sees…
This week featured the uphill battle of trying to set up a website. That was the most challenging part. I spent a better part of Tuesday’s snow day working on it. It was unintuitive, but I manufactured something resembling a functioning site. While it was difficult, It was much more…
For the movie assignment, I watched Metropolis, a 1927 German film about a man who discovers the dark truth about the city his father runs. I chose this movie because I wanted to know what a film from 1926 had to say about robots and how those messages would read…