Haiku Hack

Today’s TDC required the creation of a haiku. Instead of writing it in the traditional 5/7/5 format I followed the creator’s example of 4/5/4. My current situation is “The Struggle is So Real” so I used that status as the driving motivation for my haiku which can be found here.…

Name that book!

For my first assignment I chose the “name that book” assignment. I used Vine to create three images that correspond with the three main words of a book title as follows: The _____ of _____ ______. It was easy to make and fun to think of ways to …

What the Bleep?

Original Scene from The Wire

I found the That Bleeping Censor Assignment, and I really wanted to do it. I of course immediately thought of the scene from season 1 of The Wire, where McNulty and Bunk are investigating an old crime scene, and the only phrases they say the …

Dockers

The above GIF is from an episode of The Wire from Season 2. The docks are ubiquitous in season 2, and this particular image is a visualization of a cloned machine that captures the vanishing container—presumably filled with illegal cargo. … Continue reading →

Wire Video/Audio Commentary 11/4 Tweet Along

The tweet along between commentators George Pelecanos and Joe Chappelle from S03E11 of The Wire.

This episode was climactic for several reasons.    This was one of the major climactic episodes where one of  The Wire’s major characters Stringer Bell is killed.  However, not only for this climactic moment was I …

Alvin and the Beavers

Martin Buber once said, “An animal’s eyes have the power to speak a great language.” Well that’s a valid statement because for the daily create I had to do today, the beavers eyes could tell it at all. Well I don’t know. Anyways the daily create I did today, I …

My Three Little Cousins

Bill Cosby once said, “Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing.” Well to my three little cousins, they just love to sleep. I saw a daily create yesterday and just thought how it related to my three little cousins that had the best sleeping …