First assignment for Small Systems Lighting: Bounce Flash. Almost everybody shot portraits or crap; we were thusly reprimanded and told to focus on content for next week’s assignment.
Author: Heather
Heather Haynsen (Haynes) is a Video Production Specialist and OU VisCom alum. She lives in Baltimore with her husband, two cats and a failing vegetable garden.
Jacksonville
For Essay, we’re each assigned a town to cover all quarter, looking specifically into the history of the town and it’s current community. I have Jacksonville, Ohio, a town of 0.3 square miles and approximately 500 rather hopeless* residents. *as in seeming to hold no hope for their prosperity or […]
Words
Our first assignment in Photo Essay was to play with intangible words. I don’t do so well with non-literal, but, here goes: Blue: Ecstatic: Three:
BaconFest
Apparently bacon is trendy now. Boxcar Burlesque hosted a bacon festival last night, with a free bacon, food competition, raffle, and show.
non-sequitur
God asked Noah if he wanted to die. He said no sir, oh, no, sir. God said here’s your future: It’s gonna rain. lyrics: The Thermals, Here’s Your Future; photo, Strouds Run State Park As a side note, I blogged my first blog on Jan 5, 2001. Here’s to ten […]
Street Art
This past summer I noticed some of the street art pieces looked eerily familiar, and assumed that one very talented and animal-obsessed artist was decorating the drive to Theo’s apartment. I was partially correct. In October, Urbanite magazine blew my mind with this article explaining the artist as a MICA […]
Winding Down
In case anyone wondered what my free time over break consisted of, I have some examples. Inadvertently losing puzzle pieces: (Poorly) Channeling the DIY-Network into a gingerbread house: And watching many zombies dies by these hands:
Self-Motivation
1. Cooking more & healthier. Inspirations: BrokeAss Gourmet, Poor Girl Eats Well, and the recipe binder I received Christmas morning. 2. Fiddle lessons. After 14 years of classical violin, this will be a welcome (and challenging) change. 3. More music, inspired by favorites of Rolling Stone and my boyfriend. For […]
Lil’ Baby Jesus
From the train garden of Baltimore City Fire Department, Engine Company 45:
Happy Holidays, Hon
or, Good Night Baltimore: a brief exploration of seasonal lights in the city