About raptnrent: I got the name from my keys - R Apt and R Ent for the back door to my apartment and the back door to the house. I liked that they were also words: Rapt, meaning enthralled, riveted, captivated, and Rent, meaning torn asunder, violently wrenched. I thought it made for an interesting juxtaposition, open to all kinds of interpretations.
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Thoughts on a theme
I thought I should think out loud a little more on the theme of “What’s (y)our story?” The duality in the question represents something that always happens in ds106. On one hand, we all create our own stories, and on … Continue reading
Project: Merch
I loved Grant Potter’s Reclaim logo, but I thought if it really was going to be a t-shirt design, we should take it a step further. So I grabbed the first chrome text tutorial I could find, and came up … Continue reading
Disco Driver test
One of my FB peeps suggested the idea of Taxi Driver with a disco soundtrack, as if that would be a bad thing. It’s been decades since I last watched the film so I don’t know for sure, but it … Continue reading
God Save the Screen
This showed up this morning: I, for one, would like to thank the Queen for making her royal address and providing the nation with something it sorely needs right now… The perfect Photoshop bait… pic.twitter.com/dU0CIATWs1 — Peter Chiykowski respects the … Continue reading
The music and the damage done
Since it’s remix/mashup week, I thought I’d take another shot at putting words to music. I guess I got the idea from the OER20 conference. I listened to some of it with ds106radio playing in the background, and once I … Continue reading
Raiders of the lost loo roll
At this point I’m pretty sick of toilet paper jokes. I much prefer Jim Luke’s explanation of the issue, as it makes me feel like I learned something. Today’s Daily Create was a simple challenge, so simple that the real … Continue reading
No action
@ds106dc #tdc2997 My response for Today's #ds106 Daily Create is: https://t.co/SGTy2i7r1LJohnnybag the Superglue Jake la BotzSpider Web, Pt. 1 The Budos BandOpen Up Your Heart Chuck ProphetCall That Gone North Mississippi AllstarsTrampled Rose Carolina Chocolate Drops — paul bond (@phb256) … Continue reading
Newest latest
I thought I’d do my own video analysis, using a scene from Spike Lee’s 80s classic, Do the Right Thing. I guess I’m looking at it more as an artist than a film scholar, but that’s my background. An interesting … Continue reading
Looking ahead
We have a lot of great thoughts looking forward to final projects. I recommend that everyone look over each other’s thoughts. Maybe you’ll find ideas you can use. Maybe you’ll have ideas to share. Several people are on similar wavelengths. … Continue reading