Semi-Awake

Our first project in Grad Studio I is to either design a poster or make a video piece that is a “self-portrait.” To get us moving along, we had to make a bunch of lists organized in certain ways to represent our lives thus far. Mine:

Yes, that tear in the bottom right is labeled, “my [...]

Not About Vampires

Visited Texas for the two weeks I had off before the fall semester.

Went to the beach. Went fishing. Deep-fried in the sun.
Corpus Christi is always amazing. I really like the design of SUSHIBAR’s menu:

It totally coincides with the human environment and audience.
Working on my Web site redesign. More like working on not [...]

Seth

‘The charges stem from a June 5 wreck that killed Robstown native Cris Isaac and severely injured Isaac’s passenger, Seth Waid.
Waid suffered severe brain injury. He moved Friday from a rehabilitation hospital in Victoria to a nursing home and rehabilitation center in Beeville, his mother Toni Waid said.
She said her son has started to make [...]

Where art thou, Twitter?

It’s made the news.

It is a hate-crime

Last night, a gunman shot three women and then killed himself in a Pittsburgh gym. He injured nine other women.
Before he opened fire, George Sodini said, “You’re women, you’re going to be engineers. You’re all a bunch of feminists. I hate feminists.” Officials later discovered his Web site which hosted ramblings detailing how he [...]

Photos

So, here are some photos I took that were more well-received…

I was one of the “shot-for-the-moon-landed-among-the-stars” people. My classmates’ brilliance in photography is astonishing. I am trying to get them to send me some work so I can post it on here… Maybe someone will mistakenly take it as mine, hah.

Biased? Perhaps

Class today centered around scanning through hundreds of professional photographers’ images.
The slideshows we went through were familiar. I remembered many photos I had seen before.
They, of course, reminded me of of my favorite photographer, Veronica Hansen.
So maybe years of close friendship has created a bias in that way, but as we flipped [...]