Eleventh Hour – ds106 Blues

As our eleventh hour of this course approaches, I’m experiencing a twinge of sadness. Part of that is because this has been the saddest season of watching “The Wire”.  It’s hardest for me to watch the kids and how messed up their parents and their home lives are.  Namond’s mother …

Ziggy in the Rye: Week 15 Summary

This has been a really crazy week for me, but I enjoyed dipping into Ziggy’s head a bit, even if it produced what I thought to be Holden Caulfield a la The Catcher in the Rye like posts and thoughts. I’ve also been feeling a bit creatively burnt out as …

Weekly Summary

This is the second to last of this class and it’s weird for things coming to a close.

I did one daily create this week on a throwback to my favorite assignment this semester. This is what I wrote:

“This is one of my favorite projects from my work in …

“Soul Searching Til My Flows Are Perfect”

These two weeks might have been the busiest two weeks out of the whole semester. The break really did a number on me but I managed to do all of the work. Let’s take a look.

Wire Episodes:

http://www.blindsidearchive.com/uncategorized/i-trained-my-ego-to-see-gold/

http://www.blindsidearchive.com/thoughts-and-ideas/the-cheese-still-make-teeth-grow/

http://www.blindsidearchive.com/thoughts-and-ideas/yall-aint-real-spitters-yall-lips-chapped/

http://www.blindsidearchive.com/thoughts-and-ideas/a-lyrical-span-is-what-the-fans-demandin/

http://www.blindsidearchive.com/thoughts-and-ideas/step-into-my-box/

http://www.blindsidearchive.com/thoughts-and-ideas/aint-no-half-steppin-round-me/

The Wire episodes for these two …

Second to last weekly summary! Focus on Chris Partlow

Season 4 of the Wire is complete and the season ended with a main focus on the four boys Namond, Randy, Dukie, and Michael. Namond ended up getting adopted by Colvin, Randy goes back into social services, Dukie is on the streets selling drugs working for Michael, and Michael is …