Melanie Elaine: April 2011

somewhat done

-Nautilus House, Mexico'

1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)? Javier Senosiain, Arquitectura Orgánica

2. When was it built? 2006

3. Where is it located? Mexico City, Mexico

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? A young couple with two children from Mexico City who after living in a conventional home wanted to change to one integrated to nature. The goal of this project was to make it feel like an internal inhabitant of a snail, like a mollusk moving from one chamber to another, like a symbiotic dweller of a huge fossil maternal cloister.

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

I chose this building because it looked very interesting. It is unusual to see a house like this but I find it very attractive.

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1. Who is the architect (the person who built it)?the world architecture survey among architect experts.
2. When was it built? oct18, 2007.
3. Where is it located?Abando, Bilbao, Spain
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it?No.
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?
7. Why did you pick this building? (write at least a paragraph on this question)

I liked it cause it looked like a ship but turns out to actually be a museum.

Its also cool that it's over the water.

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Nord LB building, Germany

1. Who is the architect? Behnisch, Behnisch & Partner

2. When was it built? 2002

3. Where is it located? Hannover Germany

4. Is it a private building or can you visit it? Only the restaurant and the exhibition center.

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 was created to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and promote the use of natural daylight.

7. Why did you pick this building? I picked this building because its like a Tetris game that went bad. It also creative like all the other ones I picked.

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1. Who is the architect? Leo Chang
2. When was it built? Early 80's
3. Where is it located? 15 kilometers from the capital of Taiwan
4. Is it a private building or can you visit it? It can be visited by tourist
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 was meant to be a hotel but was never completed
7. Why did you pick this building? I picked this building because I thought it was a very unique building. I think the building shows a lot of creativity from the architect but I agree with having it demolished

leads?

They were the most famous orphans of the cold war, only 6 and 10 years old in 1953 when their parents were executed at Sing Sing for delivering atomic-bomb secrets to the Soviet Union.

Orphans in the cold war era had parents in the U.S and they are capture by the FBI to be killed for spreading information to the soviet union.

Who
Orphans of the cold war
What
Parents were executed at Sing Sing for delivering atomic-bomb secrets to the Soviet Union.
When
1953
Where
United States of America
Why
Delivering atomic-bomb secrets to the Soviet Union.
How
Sing and now they are going to be killed

After being hidden away for years, a copy of the original "Action Comics No. 1" comic book, featuring Superman and friends, will make a comeback -- to the tune of about $400,000, a comic expert told CNN Thursday.

The supper man first comic is out to sell and now it for sell and the one who game the grader bid is going to take it and have to pay.

Who
"Action Comics No. 1"
What
After being hidden away for years, a copy of the original "Action Comics No. 1" comic book, featuring Superman and friends, will make a comeback -- to the tune of about $400,000, a comic expert told CNN Thursday.
When
Co-created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, the comic book first appeared on newsstands for 10 cents a copy in June 1938.
Where
dose not say where it took place
Why
Is a unique comic no one has lol
How
he keepit and now is a lot of money and now he is rich

warm up

1.Jacob is playing with the goat while on the field school trip to the barn. He let the goat out, now he has to run after it. d:

2. "Running after the goat was pretty tiring , especially cause it was such a hot day outside and I was wearing a sweeter. I wont try to handle a goat again cause that was some running" Jacob said.

-merges; it looks like the motorcylces in the back are coming out of his back.

Caption writting practice

1. Courtney Jackson is smiling at the camera while shes taking pictures at burger stadium in Austin TX.
2. She was taking pictures of Akins losing their football game.
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1. Brandon Wastin is shooting to make a shooting to bring Akins ahead in the game against Bowie. Where Akins wins at home, 67-89.
2. Brandon Wastin shot a free shoot and brought Akins ahead of Bowie. Bowie lost 67-89.
-Angles
-Mergers
-viewpoint
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1. David, senior at Akins is painting such a beautiful pattern picture in art.
2. First place in the Art contest went to David A., Senior at Akins. He drew a picture of symmetry and patterns.
-Merger-the girls phone grows out of his forhead.

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1.The most popular muesum in the untied states is where the most smallest adult owl is. Students were studing the owl for a science lab the professer was holding the owl while it opended its eyes at daylight time. Something most owls don't do.

Spring Shoot photo prompts

B&W

1. I liked everything excpet they wern't colored photos.

The way he took the photos is really good too.

2. I like the one where the lion is on the slim tree, because it just looks like the lion doesnt have a way to get up there , sort of like they photoshoped it.

3. Look up the photographer –

a. What kind of camera did he use?

he uses a Pentax 67II with two fixed lenses

b. What is his reason for taking the photos?

to take them of the animals before they are gone by humans.

c. What is his hope by taking these types of photos?

To do a funraiser to save them.

d. Find something he has to say about Africa and post the quote on your blog

"This world is under terrible threat, all of it caused by us. To me, every creature, human or nonhuman, has an equal right to live, and this feeling, this belief that every animal and I are equal, affects me every time I frame an animal in my camera. The photos are my elegy to these beautiful creatures, to this wrenchingly beautiful world that is steadily, tragically vanishing before our eyes.^"

4. Find one of his photos that you really like and post it on your blog.

Links thingys.

Proximity---http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/04/04/guantanamo.tribunals/index.html?hpt=T1

Timeliness---http://www.cnn.com/2011/OPINION/04/04/nuclear.debate/index.html

Oddity--http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/africa/04/03/ivory.coast.explainer/index.html

Consequence--http://www.cnn.com/2011/TRAVEL/04/04/texas.southwest.planes/index.html

Prominence--http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/03/23/earth.day.issues/index.html

Conflict--http://www.cnn.com/POLITICS/

Human interest---http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/crime/2011/03/31/ng.totmom.parents.atty.cnn

OBAMA

Who: Obama
What: wants to re elect.
When: for the year 2012
Where: United States
Why: cause he wants to re-run for president.
How: he sent his supporters an e-mail.