Be not afraid. – Pope John Paul II
Respond to each of the following in a well-considered post in your blog.
Limit your selection of detail to a separate poem for each response.
Explain how image and symbol reinforce theme in a poem.
Explain how facts about a writer’s life are relevant to your understanding of a poem.
Explain how a poem can reflect a poet’s personal [...]
For those in the midst, or looking ahead at finals in my LA classes(9, 10-1, 20-1, 20-2, 30-1, 30-2).
Consider the outcomes we’ve tried to achieve.
Enhancing the artistry of communication has been a strong technical focus. Skills mastered include using online blogging tools, Word Processing, Spreadsheets, even graphical enhancements using Photoshop or audio/video podcasting tools have [...]
The life which is unexamined is not worth living.
- Plato
Write a story in which a protagonist undergoes a transformation in the search for self. Have your character encounter basic questions about his/her identity.
Consider using the following images:
This exercise is simple: write a poem about a family member meeting a famous person. All of us have such incidents embedded in family history or folklore: the day Dad shook hands with Ike in France; the time Mom spilled coffee on Elizabeth Taylor in a pizza parlour in San Mateo; the night Aunt Dottie [...]
Use pencil crayons to draw a picture of your mother’s kitchen.
Put the oven in it, and also something green, and something dead.
Write a poem about your mother’s kitchen.
You are not in this poem, but some female relation – aunt, sister, close friend – must walk into the kitchen during the course of the poem.
Completed poems, [...]
Have a look at this powerpoint file here. Wikipedia additional terms needed to answer the following:
Given that what we experience of reality is merely a simulation in our minds, then all art is a simulation of a simulation.
Is art useless?
In our engineered age, an age of HDTV, megapixels images, colour laser printers, virtual reality, 3D [...]
Flickr changed how you access your images in early September. So I’ve updated the plugin. You’ll need to have an “API Key” and a “Shared Secret”, now.
It is a good idea to put images on Flickr instead, or in addition to, stj servers. Flickr badges are cool, too.
Do not activate the Flickr plugin if you [...]
Click the images.
Before iBox
After iBox
Want to know how?
Start a thread in the forum, “How to iBox?”. When three STJ bloggers post, let me know and I’ll join in with the secret.
HTML as Image
A very “crystalline” structure to iblog.stjschool.org.
Help with the graphics for our Senior Girls ASAA Championship website.
Look at the header images here:
supervoley
asaa.reveal.ca
ours
We can do better, I know it.
The images you use to create the header MUST be “public domain” such as those from freefoto.com. I prefer 100% verifiable original artwork. If I am in doubt, your submission will [...]
