wk5 // typogrophy reading
I have not finished going through the typography site. The first example on the page – the butterfly ballot that led to miscast ballots in the 2000 US election in Florida was also used in an example on this video….
Wk4 Absence & Audio
Unfortunately, I was absent during the first week I was actually quite excited for. I am a big fan storytelling via radio/audio and was keen to participate in class discussion. Sadly I woke on Friday in quite a bit of pain…
Photo Collage wk3
Here is a collage of some of the family photos I shared in class as asked. A few months ago I made a collage of my “childhood aesthetic” which I thought was also (somewhat) relevant and was just fun to…
Week 3 // Images from our past
In preparation for the tute today we were asked to have a few photos from our childhood or recent past on hand. Though I actually do have quite a few physical pictures from my childhood here in Australia – I…
Lumen prints
This was my best result when using the Lumen Prints. I struggled a bit with the other papers and was pretty disappointed with them overall. I did however, enjoy the lecture and look forward to buying some of this paper…
The Library
Today in Wk2 of Old’s Cool we went to the Carlton Library and discussed what role libraries have to play as well as “the archive” The Role of The Library? A public library – in my opinion – plays a…
Old’s Cool WK1 // Craft
For week 1 we were told to walk around the city and take photos of a craft and then research that craft. I think I may have listened to Cranes In The Sky one too many times as the…
Final Reflection
My first semester of Media 1 has come to an end. It has certainly been a busy semester full of growth. Before starting Uni this semester I had been out of any form of schooling for 4 years with the…
Serendipity + The Audio Essay
I have a habit of falling asleep listening to podcasts. And occasionally I’ll wake up listening to a podcast as well. This happened to me this morning. I fell asleep listening to the most recent episode of #Millenial (the hashtag…
Dear Future Self,
In my first post, I discussed what I wanted to get out of this course. I broke what I wanted into 3 broad parts 1) Communicate Craftily – specifically my writing skills 2)Surround Myself With “Why Not?” i.e. collaborate and…
