Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Arcitechtural things


Sculptured House
1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
 architect Charles Deaton.
2. When was it built?
1963

3. Where is it located?
Genesee Mountain

4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
Private

5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
not really but it sold for 3 million dollars

6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
I "
On Genesee Mountain I found a high point of land where I could stand and feel the great reaches of the Earth. I wanted the shape of it to sing an unencumbered song."
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
         It looked really appealing because it is very strange looking and quite unique. I have never seen building this unique. It is really cool looking and i chose it because of that. It is a really unique building at it looks nice with the land on the side of the mountain. I was like OOHH "Sculptured House" that must look awesome. 

Burj Al Arab, Dubai, UAE








1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?Tom Wright of WKK Architects
2. When was it built?
start1994 finish1999

3. Where is it located?
United Arab Emirates 

4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
You can 
visit it as its a hotel. 
5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
2 billion US dollars

6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
It is a hotel 

7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)

          I have heard of this building before and I like it as its a very unique hotel and is very huge. It looks like a boat sail because the architect designed it to be that way. I really like the coolness of this structure also because its on an artificial island. 
Atomium, Belgium


1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
 André Waterkeyn and architects André and Jean Polak
2. When was it built?
completed in 1958

3. Where is it located?
Belgium 

4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
Its open

5. Is there information on how much it cost to build? no
6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
It is an exhibit hall. 

7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
CNN labeled it the most bizarre building in eaurop. It is really cool because it is a very strange design and i am surprised they were able to pull it off in 1958. It seemed tough to build and is very cool and unique. 
Kansas City Public Library, United States













1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?

2. When was it built?
1873

3. Where is it located?
Kansas City. 

4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
Public library 

5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
lots of $

6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
to be a library 

7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)
 It is very cool and awesome because it looks like a giant stack of books, because it is a library it is the coolest library ever made and it should be extremely famous. I like it a lot because i chose it and its very huge books design for library uniqueness. 



Nautilus House, Mexico




1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?
ner Javier Senosiain’s bizarre, sn

2. When was it built?
2006

3. Where is it located?
Mexico City 

4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?
Private

5. Is there information on how much it cost to build?
no

6. Is there a reason the building was created or the history of the building itself?
The creators wanted to have a more nature inspired house

7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)

    IT is a very cool unique seashell house in Mexico city and I picked it because I have never seen this before and it is really cool. I have never seen a house this big and unique and its quite a sight to see because nobody has a giant seashell house. 




Warmup activity

1. The last sentence of the story says

"I believe that more and more, we are defining our environments not as the spaces themselves, in terms of the buildings or architecture, but rather by the objects and devices that we buy and surround ourselves with. ... I would like that message to carry through universally," Seymour said.

What do you think about this statement?
Do you agree or disagree?
As an aspiring photographer how does this make you feel about your photography?

I agree with the following statement because it is true. I feel more confident about my photography because it is shot around objects sometimes

2. When you looked through the images, did you want to visit this place and take your camera?
yes and yes 
3. What do you think it would be like to be the child of someone who worked at this place?
it would be strange and different because commodity city is huge and colorful 
4. Describe your favorite photo to me.

My favorite photo is at the top of the article. It is a giant burst of color from woolen hats. 

Friday, March 4, 2016

Warm up questions

1) it is because it is a ritual a vast majority of teams do after a big win
2)Very high as the water was moving fast and it needed to be high to freeze the moment
3)High shutter speeds and it is a good action shot. Rule of thirds  is evident because the person getting dumped is in the upper left quadrant.

Outside Prompt Shoot

Please DO submit.

Friday, February 19, 2016

Lonestar Dispatch. Issue 4 volume 30

First, write a three to five sentence summary of the story.
1) SL parade on March 10

There will be a parade to promote the end of discrimination. It will be on march 10th. There will be the paper chains that we made in world geography class. It will take place during an extended fit. 
2 )Tarzan in depth A4.
There was a disney Tarzan musical performed at bowie. The lead was performed by Austin Hyde. He was ecstatic to be the lead and did it well. the performances were a success.
 3)Ray is an All-American nominee. B

Bowie senior Kianna ray is a basketball player for bowie. They lost to  hays in their last game. She is nominated as a Ronald McDonnell all american. She is very loving of basketball. 
4)New attendance incentives are more irrelevant that beneficial for students. You have to make at least a 90 in all class and miss no more than 3 days to have your exam not count, at least 80 and nomore than 2 days or at least a 70 and nomore than 1 day. It is more trouble than its worth. These incentives have dire consequences. 
5) 3

Second, answer the following questions:
Who?
1) SL parade. the entire school
2) AUSTIN HYDE
3)Kianna Ray
4)Bowie 
5)Mikaela Lyles










What?
SL parade, The SL parade on march 10
Tarzan, The play
Basketball
Attendance incentive. 
VINE








Where?
SL aprade..  Bowie hsighscool 
Bowie for the play. 
on the court 
bowie hs
BOEWI HS







When?
Sl parade. MArch 10t
2016
February 2016
spring 2016







Why?

SL parade. To fight discrimination and celebrate difference. 
Tarzan. 
To win a basketball game
for attendance





How?
Sl parade, to make a parade about this. 
Through a musical 
By playing Basketball 
apply to the incentive




Who was quoted in the story?
SL parade. Aleka Neptune
Austin Hyde. 
Kianna Ray.
noone




What quote was the strongest in your opinion?
SL parade. "I love being able to put together something that hasn't been done before."
"I was in HEB and a guy came over and asked if I was tarzan. "
"If I could describe Kianna in one word it would be Genuine. "
no



Did the lead sentence make you want to keep reading?
Sl parade. No
Yes.
Yes
yes




Was the conclusion a quote or a statement?
It was the quote i used in the powerful quote question,...
"I couldn't have wished for a better last musical, because it fought me to believe in myself and it it'll always have a spcial place in my heart."  
"We were abled to beat them 3 times in a row this season."
These so called "incentives" don't have much purpose and shouldn't continute in the future of this school.