GLBT Signs

I found this article rather interesting. I personally have never viewed homosexually as a bad thing, but rather how someone is born. But I know this is a debatable issue and I realize that it is considered a sin, but I have a hard time seeing people being homosexual as being a sin. But that’s [...]

Boat Show

  I went to a boat show today with my family, which was pretty much just like going to a boat showcase.       

What I learned from Manny

1/21/10 Thursday Plane Crash Exercise (write a news report using the information give about a Continental plane crashing): A continental plane has crashed on the house of 312 Main Street which was the home of Jim and Janet Jones. At 10:05pm there was a report of an explosion. It was reported to have sounded like [...]

Ira Glass on Storytelling

Ira Glass on Storytelling #1 Understand the building blocks of the stories. Building Block One: Anecdote- sequence of actions. Helps make the feel of destination. Constantly  be raising questions. Building Block Two: Moment of reflection. “Heres why the hell your listening to this story, here is the point to the story.” Both the building blocks [...]

Readings for Friday

Interview Basics You should talk to the subject before interviewing them, this will help the subject feel less nervous. Try your best to be prepared. Make sure equipment is working properly. Don’t read questions, instead make conversation more natural. Make the interview a comfortable conversation. Make sure you don’t ask yes or no questions. Feel [...]

Digital J Readings

Telling Stories with Sound Sound/Audio helps people connect better with the story Photos and audio go well together The best way to start learning audio is to start recording People notice bad audio before they notice bad photos A team of two is best Macs have a lot of good audio software Sound in the [...]