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At 1:29 PM Sun 22 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
""Wherefore art thou Dinosaur"" -- "In preparation (and for my own fun), I've been researching dinosaurs. I am particularly drawn to National Geographic because of their up-to-date documentaries. Before I got started, I wanted to see how much I still knew. I took the Dinosaur..."
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At 10:12 PM Sat 21 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"One Thing I Can Tell You" -- "Is You Got To Be Free! "The Decline of the English Department" just goes to show you that people want money today rather than to be a scholar. It takes a lot more brainwork to be a scholar than to..."
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At 7:32 PM Sat 21 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Lucky 13" -- "I love music, but wow this chapter was long. That's probably why it took me so long to blog. Music is the greatest kind of poetry for me. The instruments (whatever they may be) add something even greater to the..."
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At 10:21 AM Fri 20 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"It's Getting Cold Outside" -- "So put on all your clothes. I much prefer The Cavalier Daily's website to Harvard's or Seton Hill's. The three pictures are really attractive to the eye. There is a lot of white space, but that is ok with me...."
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At 9:53 AM Fri 20 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Application" -- "I'm not going to bash The Harvard Crimson especially since they have a better website than we do. Here are some things I noticed (positive and negative): The site was text heavy Some pictures in slide were repeated at the bottom..."
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At 7:28 PM Thu 19 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"This sick strange darkness" -- "Comes creeping on so haunting every time... (Blink 182) In "Porphyria's Lover" did the main character kill the girl? I feel that hid did. "In one long yellow string I wound / Three times her little throat around / And..."
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At 11:33 PM Wed 18 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"The Cavalier Daily, similar to The Setonian Online?" -- "After looking at The Cavalier Daily, I have to say I'm not impressed. I'm really surprised that some of my peers think that it looks better than The Harvard Crimson. The Cavalier Daily just seems boring to me. And there's..."
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At 11:24 PM Wed 18 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"Crimson Review" -- "So a lot of my peers had a lot of criticism for The Harvard Crimson. Josie and Angela thought it was pretty mediocre. Although I agree that it could probably be a lot more impressive for an Ivy League school, let's..."
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At 11:05 PM Wed 18 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"I love you so much I just had to kill you." -- "A thing to do, and all her hairIn one long yellow string I woundThree times her little throat aroundAnd strangled her. No pain felt she;I am quite sure she felt no pain.--Browning in Roberts pg. 367What a way to go...."
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At 10:45 PM Wed 18 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"Prosody Tutorial?" -- "As a goal, you might try to determine whether and how the prosody of a poem may be used as an organizational element. In an Italian or Petrarchan sonnet, for example, the rhymes are important in tying together the development..."
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At 10:41 PM Wed 18 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Ideas and Situations" -- ""If you are able in such ways to distinguish a work's various situations from the writer's major idea or ideas, you will be able to focus on ideas and therefore sharpen your own thinking" (Roberts 121). But aren't situations part..."
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At 4:31 PM Wed 18 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Not True Love" -- ""Luka, tell them in the stable not to give Toby any oats today" (Roberts 392). I believe that Anton Chekhov's Mrs. Popov in "The Bear: A Joke in One Act" didn't really love her husband and wasn't in love with..."
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At 1:29 PM Wed 18 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"Get over it." -- "Mrs. Popov: I vowed to wear mourning to my grave and not to see the light of day...Do you hear me? May his departed spirit see how much I love him...Yes, I know, it's no mystery to you that he..."
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At 1:15 PM Wed 18 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"Theme--To each his own" -- "Because writers of poems, plays, and stories are usually not systematic philosophers, it is not appropriate to go "message hunting" as though their works contained nothing but ideas. Indeed, there is great benefit and pleasure to be derived from "
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At 10:24 AM Wed 18 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"Assassin's Creed Review" -- "You can't see me. I'm there in the shadows, crouched down on the roof above you, dangling on the ledge below you. Maybe you know I'm nearby. Maybe you're afraid for your life. You should be. Because by the time you..."
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At 9:28 AM Wed 18 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"Fairness...it's not as easy as you'd think" -- "Reporters should work on developing "fairness skills." The responsibility to take the lead falls to the editors. They should talk about fairness often, both in organized staff meetings and in informal conversations with staff members.--Haiman pg.59Th"
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At 9:01 AM Wed 18 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Skepticism versus Closed-minded" -- " "'The hardest thing to do is to persuade a reporter that there simply is no big story here.' He said he was fully aware that politicians and others caught in embarrassing situations often resort to protesting that there is..."
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At 10:14 PM Tue 17 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Methane Stinks" -- "The garbage interactive media thing was interesting. I actually clicked through and read each of the slides before I discovered a video would pop up. My browser/service has been very slow lately. I actually enjoyed the information slide tha"
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At 3:50 PM Tue 17 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Ugh! Spiders!" -- "So when I opened wired.com it took me to this page and at first I was a little weirded out by the spiders, but I'm here to talk about the purpose of links on a page.For this article, I found..."
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At 3:08 PM Tue 17 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Intramural Article" -- "So I found that Intramural sports have actually been written a lot about by the Setonian, but not lately.This article takes place in 04. Interesting, because there seems to be a similar problem still going on with the sports.An article..."
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At 2:46 PM Tue 17 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"New Cars and Twilight Stars" -- "The online New York Times section on New Cars came as a surprise to me. It seemed like an advertisement more than an article because the pictures shown would be like ones that appear in a TV segment. Only there..."
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At 11:53 AM Tue 17 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"Educational, but hard to navigate..." -- ""180 tons of recyclables are picked up from Tuscon residents each day." The multimedia presenation about recycling was pretty interesting. I liked that the arizona star blended different types of multimedia. They didn't rely solely on video--they off"
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At 9:09 PM Fri 13 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"El 237 Portfolio #3" -- "Three down, one to go...my this semester is flying by...and look at how much blogging we've done over the past month!Coverage:Divine Intervention?Hiding PlacesForeshadowing the InevitableAnd it all comes back to imageryRemember me...Sonnet 30Lost in "
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At 8:02 PM Fri 13 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"The Unconclusion..." -- "So the book finally comes to a close, and it leaves a lot of unanswered questions. I can't decide on whether or not I like it that way, either. On one hand, I like the fact that I don't know..."
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At 8:30 PM Wed 11 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"John Henry Days Presentation" -- "Initially, I wasn't sure what angle I wanted to pursue with this presentation. I wasn't even sure I'd be able to find an article about John Henry Days. I wanted to do something with either the point of view or the..."
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At 4:25 PM Wed 11 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"You Knock Me Off Of My Feet!" -- "Michael Jackson song is what I was thinking of for those who didn't know. In any case, I must blog something for part four of "John Henry Days" by Colosn Whitehead. So, like any good story (except this one), I'll..."
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At 12:34 PM Wed 11 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"Holding out for a Hero" -- "Everyone here is gathered for the fair, she considers, all those ppeople below, and they all work from a different snapshot. All the people who have heard the song on the radio or had the story read to them from..."
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At 10:43 AM Wed 11 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Quality, not Quantity: News Writing Portfolio 3" -- "News Writing class is three quarters of the way done. This portfolio will demonstrates the skills I have learned in class and out of class between the last portfolio and this one. This portfolio will also demonstrate the conversations/debates I..."
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At 3:25 PM Mon 09 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"The Stamp Collector's Escape" -- "Rarely in his recent memory has he been as happy as when he unpacked his clothes. In any drawer he pleased. He had saved this task (extra-special treat) for after the banquet. In the top drawer Alphonse delicately placed his..."
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At 10:38 AM Wed 11 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Writing About Lit Portfolio 3" -- "Writing About Literature class is three quarters of the way done. This portfolio will demonstrates the skills I have learned in class and out of class between the last portfolio and this one. This portfolio will also demonstrate t"
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At 8:52 AM Wed 11 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"EL 227 Portfolio #3" -- " It's that time of the year again. Portfolio number 3 is ready to go. In this section of our class, we learned a lot about different types of journalism, including editorials and localized stories. Our blogs focused primarily around..."
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At 11:31 PM Tue 10 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"Contacts = Necessity" -- " Good investigative reporters have contacts in the places most likely to provide stories. Your contacts do not have to be people at the top of departments or companies. In fact, people down the ladder are often more practical use...."
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At 10:46 PM Tue 10 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"New rules for Journalists?" -- "At a time when the public feels strongly that too much news is over-analyzed and over-commented-upon--including by journalists on talk shows--it almost certainly would applaud a newspaper that adopted the Kaiser-Wiggins Rule: One clean shot at the fa"
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At 2:59 PM Tue 10 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Columns do what?" -- ""Reporters too often seemed to seek out the most extreme views and ignored the broad middle, where most opinion resides and where decisions typically are made" (49).This actually reminds me of a blog I wrote earlier titled: Want Pot? Get..."
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At 8:17 AM Tue 10 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"John Henry Song" -- "John Henry told his captain,"Captain go to townAnd bring me back two twenty-pound hammers,And I'll sure beat your steam drill down. Lord, Lord,And I'll sure beat your steam drill down."John Henry told his people,"You know that I'm a man.I can..."
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At 6:14 PM Mon 09 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"All the President's Men" -- "The title is the name of a good movie that shows how investigative reporting actually goes about, using the Watergate Scandal. Another good one is the focused investigative reporting in "American Gangster". "Work within the law" This is one of..."
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At 5:57 PM Mon 09 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"J. and John" -- "We've drawn connections between J. and John Henry before so I'd like to elaborate on J.'s mystery name. Whitehead probably doesn't come outright and say J.'s name as John (I am assuming it is John) because it would make the..."
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At 5:26 PM Mon 09 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"No Shortage" -- "There are so many things I could blog about. Orginally, I was going to blog on what a junketeer was or the List, but Dr. Jerz informed us of the meaning and the List is supposed to be something we..."
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At 9:56 PM Sun 08 Nov, JeremyBarrick updated JeremyBarrick [Entries: 283]
"EL 266 Du Bois Giving human like qualities to human beings" -- ""Hence arises a new human unity, pulling the ends of earth nearer, and all men, black, yellow, and white." (Du Bois) So what I thought disregarded racism, really wasn't. It still is about overcoming, overall. Making a name for a..."
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At 2:49 PM Sat 07 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Journalists and West Virginia" -- "Well, I'm a journalist (kind of) and I have a different outlook on W. Virginia than J. does. "Now the road dives between peaks, past towns...The speckling of quiet houses and rusted trucks draws itself from the much and develops..."
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At 3:16 PM Fri 06 Nov, JeremyBarrick updated JeremyBarrick [Entries: 283]
"EL 266 Address of Booker T. Washington- Academia at night" -- ""Any one who is willing to work ten hours a day at the brick-yard, or in the laundry, through one or two years, in order that he or she may have the privilege of studying academic branches for two hours..."
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At 9:36 AM Fri 06 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"Yay for another book about a Journalist!" -- "The final event of John Henry Days was her first assignment, it turned out differently than expected, and she remembers instructions from last semester's Intro Journalism class....She approaches an older couple dressed in identical green and red jogg"
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At 7:47 PM Thu 05 Nov, JeremyBarrick updated JeremyBarrick [Entries: 283]
"EL 266 John Henry The mighty force of manual labor" -- ""John Henry was a railroad man, He worked from six 'till five" (Ballad of John Henry) I think that the ballad of John Henry was propaganda for late Nineteenth Century industrialization. After slavery was abolished in the late Nineteenth Century,..."
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At 7:28 PM Thu 05 Nov, JeremyBarrick updated JeremyBarrick [Entries: 283]
"EL 266 Foster (envoi)...In summary" -- ""What this book represents is not a database of all the cultural codes by which writers create and readers understand the products of that creation, but a template, a pattern, a grammar, of sorts from which you can learn to..."
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At 11:12 AM Thu 05 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"The Dinosaur Capstone" -- "As a student in the Honors Program at Seton Hill University, one of my final requirements is an Honors Capstone. I chose to combine the two distinct disciplines of New Media Journalism and Photography. I signed up for three weeks of trainin"
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At 12:56 PM Wed 04 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"Iron that Irony" -- "In Roberts "Writng About Literature" (Ch 11), his setup and descriptions of irony really work for me. A lot of the time I have problems figuring out irony and understanding it especially double entendre's that have sexual meanings. Then again,..."
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At 12:35 PM Wed 04 Nov, AjaHannah updated AjaHannah [Entries: 190]
"That Strong Black Man Voice" -- "This reminds me of our recent assignment for Writing of Poetry to speak in a voice (like ethnic) different from our usual voice. How am I supposed to do something as effective like this? I don't have the personal experience..."
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At 11:57 PM Tue 03 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"I'm not looking forward to this..." -- ""Send your most compassionate reporters to the homes of the victims. It's not always what they (reporters) say, it's how they say it. We're extremely sensitive and I realize that we often over-react to things, but if your reporters knew..."
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At 11:58 PM Mon 02 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"What is true?" -- "It's not easy to know what is true for you or meat twenty-two, my age. But I guess I'm whatI feel and see and hear. Harlem, I hear you:hear you, hear me--we two--you, me talk on this page.(I hear New..."
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At 11:44 PM Mon 02 Nov, JessieKrehlik updated JessicaKrehlik [Entries: 159]
"Notecards save my life" -- "The principal advantage of cards is that you can see them all together when you lay them out on a desk or a other large surface. As a result, cards may be easily classified; numbered and renumbered; shuffled; tried out..."
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