by Thesis Mentor | Apr 20, 2020 | blogs, diaries, Khadijah Zeigler
I’ve applied for unemployment and I sort of fell behind in my coursework. I’ve been sleeping a lot more and taking more time to avoid my responsibilities. There’s something about having no excuses to not do work that makes me want to find reasons not to do my work. I...
by Thesis Mentor | Apr 20, 2020 | blogs, diaries, Khadijah Zeigler
It took some time for me to adjust to the whole coronavirus impact. The stay at home order has caused me to move in with my dad. You would think that I would have more time to work on my coursework that was primarily online anyway, but finding the motivation...
by Thesis Mentor | Apr 12, 2020 | blogs, diaries, professor powell, video projects
My only verbal contact with the outside world is through the window of electronic media. I long for the tactile experience of touch and facial reactions. We hurry through our business. I try to find that place where the media/ medium only sees itself. We become echos...
by Thesis Mentor | Apr 8, 2020 | blogs, diaries, professor powell, video projects
The mundane and the healthy. I have been making Compost for over 45 years. When I was twenty years old i worked on Scott and Helen Nearings farm in Maine. Day after day i would build these 4ft by 4 ft X 4ft piles with logs, sheep manure and seaweed. A pile would...
by Thesis Mentor | Mar 30, 2020 | blogs, diaries, professor powell
Wasn’t expecting to include this. Diane, my partner is a “Pre K Counts ” preschool teacher. David, her student, lost his dog last week. This is the underside of the Pandemic. We must mourn for our losses electronically. The amount time needed...
by Thesis Mentor | Mar 29, 2020 | blogs, diaries, professor powell, video projects
Coming to understand that this is a diary… just my life in isolation. Mundane but everyday pushing out in my small space to keep exploring the world. No fancy sounds or special effects. Just my breath, my body pumping up a hill and traffic whizzing by. Spring is...
