Every Gem Is Not A Diamond

This week was a little better. The intensity of the course picked up but I was able to handle it this time. I was captivated by each episode of the wire and I’m ready to move forward. I also enjoyed the Daily Creates from this week.

I tried to follow …

Streets of Drugs

Summarizing The Wire in 6 Gif clips was definitely harder than I expected. After I sat in my living room for about an hour and a half lost I finally began to understand what I was doing. I chose these clips because these are scenes that I felt meant the …

“My Sunny Disposition”

I was thoroughly interested all the way through episode 11. What kept me captivated was how McNaulty reacted to the shooting situation. It showed the emotion that people share with one another. It also shows that working with one person for a certain stint of time will create a bond …

“You Know There’s Dead On Both Sides”

I really enjoyed episode 10. The thing that stood out the most to me was probably how close the cops are to Barksdale’s gang. I wasn’t completely shocked when Wallace and Orlando both started giving information. It’s evident that living the drug life can take a toll on you know …

First Week!

What’s going on everyone! I really underestimated how much work this would be. Nonetheless I am still very excited for the course. I have really enjoyed the accounts that I made and all of the work that I have put into them. I was a little confused with everything that …