Author: KC

  • This series was completed the day after Christmas with all the snow-hubbaloo.  I painted the backgrounds without knowing what the subject was going to be. I really enjoyed the colors and the yellow happy I felt. I started the fishes first. All the glasses were drawn from life, really every type of glass I have…

  • Today I finished the Ode to SteamPunk Tufted Titmice. The birds themselves turned out to be a little bigger on the canvas after all was said and done. They need ornate frames to complete their look. I am not sure how sucessfull they are, but I like them all the same. Steampunk doesn’t have the…

  • Starting with my inspiration, Nicole– dogwood flower tattoos, used online pictures for reference. Kneeling Dogwood is is modeled after my body, but the rest are from Nicole’s portfolio. The trees and veins. I enjoy the surreal aspect of the dogwood heads. The words surreal pastel. The sweetness of the colors kind of soften the blow…

  • (1) Digilante Justice (2008) in The New Atlantis; (2) The Age of Ego-Casting (2005) in The New Atlantis I was a Jew, but now I am a TiVo. I am the focal point of any living room. I just don’t leave. Why leave? I can’t imagine a world outside my box. A better world, anyway.…

  • The Americans with Disablilities Act should not apply to web sites. The internet is like any other medium, though it is sometimes considered a public space, it is not. It is selective in its members. It is defined by the nature of visual, audio and text. It is allowed certain liberties because it is so interactive…

  •  (1) “Wireless Revolution and Universal Access” from Trends in Telecommunications Reform 2003 by Michael L. Best, MIT (Sept 2003) cyber.law.harvard.edu/digitaldemocracy/best-wirelessrevolution-sept03.pdf Connecting millions of users, easy. Connecting the world? hmm… Consider the small countries whose citizens have never seen a lolcat. Consider the backwater republicans who refuse to acknowledge the Internet’s existence. Consider the Internet’s lack of a business…

  • The presentation for “Command your Brand” was very succesful in my opinion. For class presentations, it is usually to the class at large and then that’s it. I enjoyed having three smaller groups to talk to. They were very different in how they participated. And I was different in how I gave the report each…