Take a photo of something in your kitchen that is a visual metaphor for you or something important to you. Tweet a link for your response to @youshow15 and be sure to include the hashtag #ysdaily13
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Fit a Big Ambition on a Post It #YSdaily12
What is your biggest dream for your career? What are you hoping to accomplish that can maybe change the world? Who would you like to meet? What is your dream job? Write it on a real post-it note and take a photo. Inspired by a ds106 Assignment created by Amber, a 2012 student at UMW. …
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Determine an image for a random John Cage Indeterminancy #YSdaily11
Use the web site that yields a random excerpt from John Cage’s Indeterminacy: New Aspect of Form in Instrumental and Electronic Music and see if you can find or take a photo to represent a selection that appeals to you. This is probably best done in a blog post so you can share the link …
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Take a photo that metaphorically represents contrasting ideas #YSdaily10
Tweet a link for your photo to @youshow15 and be sure to include the hashtag #YSdaily10
Something you read that inspired you to enter a discipline #YSdaily9
Take or find a photo of a book or article that inspired you early on to enter your current field of study or career interest. Tweet a link for your photo to @youshow15 and be sure to include the hashtag #ysdaily9
Take a Photo of an Interesting Repeating Pattern #YSdaily8
Fill the frame with a pattern. Tweet a link for your photo to @youshow15 and be sure to include the hashtag #ysdaily8
Create a Book Spine Poem About Your Interest #YSdaily6
Stack a series of books that work to create a book spine message about your portfolio, career, or academic interest. Nina Katchadourian’s Sorted Books project aims to artistically described different libraries by creating stacked messages from the titles on the spine of books. Use your own books or use ones from a library or book …
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Give Some Comment Love to a You Show Blogger #ysdaily5
Give some constructive feedback to at least three others blogging for the You Show. Feedback is more than “nice post”. See the You Show Guidebook for some tips on Constructive Commenting. See what kind of suggestions, resources, you can give to someone else. Either find a post in the blog flow or try your hand …
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You had me at your title.
A good title can make all the difference. Find a blog post, online article, or even a song title that has a title that captures your attention. If you are part of the You Show, consider writing a blog post explaining why you chose it, or what it means to you. How creative can you …
Share a photo of your most productive working space
Tweet a link for your photo to @youshow15 and be sure to include the hashtag #ysdaily3