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the lazy afternoon
kristensoileauphoto.wordpress.com
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This is a blog filled with daily stories, thoughts, and blunders done by an art student/photographer ready to take on the world. Enjoy:)
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not a laughing matter

[English 2000 essay] Is Facebook and Twitter the new burn book?? With the uprising of social media throughout society and age groups, controversy continues to break out. In recent years, many stories...

26 apr 12

Is Amazon hurting the book industry?

Eng. 2000 essay If a buyer would visit Amazon in search of 35 Shades of Grey, they may come across a book with a similar title such as 50 Shades of Grey. Both books are trilogies and relate with each...

19 apr 12

latest work

Check out my latest blog post on my photo blog here And this is what i’m working on: oh yeah you guys..my clients have been awesome lately!!     Filed under: Portraits Tagged: blog, p...

11 apr 12

a thirst only He can quench

Let me just say that I have not become sucked into the Hunger Game phenomenon. Sure they are great, but I just can’t get attached to it for some reason. In fact, I bought the first book on Febr...

04 apr 12

Should we blame the movies?

[English 2000 essay] The movies influence teens more than people suspect. It is commonly known that what a person surrounds himself with it begins to transform them. If a person surrounds himself wit...

19 mar 12

my take

One of the hardest things to discuss with fellow ladies is the issue of modesty. Where does the line get drawn? How extreme do you take it? What makes v-necks a no-no to wear? All of these questions ...

16 mar 12

I’ll stick with Mario Cart

[English 2000] I have recently began to put my nose up to digital arts. Coming from a graphic design student/part-time photographer could be coined blasphemous, but hear me out. I like my computer, s...

07 mar 12

I’ll stick to Mario Cart.

I have recently began to put my nose up to digital arts. Coming from a graphic design student/part-time photographer could be coined blasphemous, but hear me out. I like my computer, social media, an...

07 mar 12

in your head

it’s midterm week and i’m feeling a little crazy. One may say like a zombie. Normally, I wouldn’t care too much about midterms because others grades can balance those grades out bla...

06 mar 12

Dear Brother;

Where to begin. I cannot believe you are 30 today. Heck, I cannot even believe that I’m already 20. Next thing we know we’ll be bunking in a nursing home somewhere reflecting on all we ha...

28 feb 12

The Shallows and what I learned

Here is a list of bullet points that I learned from every ten pages of The Shallows as requested by Prof. Hollyfield.. Pages 1-10 People naturally get caught up in content of a new medium We get dist...

24 feb 12

Head over to my portraits blog to see the new maternity pictures I just posted! They are stunning you guys! If you haven’t already, subscribe to my new blog so that you can get updated on new p...

21 feb 12 1 person likes this

Ed’s story

[Eng. 2000 essay] I watched Ed Dobson’s story a few months back skimming through a friends Facebook wall. Ed’s story captivated me for personal reasons and out of curiosity. Ed Dobson was...

20 feb 12

I’ll never let go, Titanic.

Many viewers are the least bit thrilled by the April 2012 re-release of the Titanic in 3D. Even actress Kate Winslet’s children are not interested in the movie that made their mother’s fa...

18 feb 12

finally did it

I have been thinking about separating my photography from my personal blog and I finally decided to do it! I still have a bit a aesthetic work to do on it but it’s great for now! If you are int...

15 feb 12

shock value

[Eng 2000 essay] Most artists today are, unfortunately, in the business of entertainment for shock value. Very rarely will a person come across a new music artist with actual singing talent. I was un...

14 feb 12

The Moseley gang {Family}

Meet my second family, the Moseley’s. This is just a small part of such a grand family. I love each one of them as if I had the same last name. Emily has been my best friend since freshmen year...

13 feb 12

gotta have faith

What a beautiful day it was today. I started it out with a morning browsing and sampling at the Farmer’s Market with a dear friend. We ate crepes that were to..drool..for. If you know me, you p...

11 feb 12

There’s nothing deep about these shallows

[English 2000] In chapter one of Nicholas Carr’s book The Shallows he gives personal evidence of how the World Wide Web has warped his learning process. Before the Internet he was able to sit d...

09 feb 12

just being real.

No doubt Lil Wayne earned the title “Lyrical Genius”, but in recent years he should have stepped off his throne. The last album I bought of his was The Carter III back in 2008. Soon after...

06 feb 12

Name that baby!

[English 2000] The tradition of naming a child has always been portrayed as an intimate and important time between a married couple. Not only are they coming up with a name that will be classic or or...

03 feb 12

I am nothing

Remain in Me, and I will remain in you. That promise is found in John 15:4. I was going over it in Bible study tonight when God revealed that truth to me even more than before. I was repeating it ...

31 jan 12

Zuckerburg say what?

[English 2000, digital media & culture] While visiting the Yahoo! homepage, I came across this particularly disturbing article. The titled yelled “Facebook Timeline Mandatory”. Excuse...

24 jan 12

Jessica, the beautiful

There are so many beautiful aspects to life. To some, it is natural occurrences. To some, it is witnessing a change in life. To me, it is light. I love the light that comes from the afternoon at five...

23 jan 12

Stop SOAP! Wait..

[English 2000, Media in the culture] I am going to go ahead assume most of you reading this post know about the latest attempt by government to end viral piracy and shutdown other websites that are i...

19 jan 12

daily bread

It’s hard to be satisfied in Him. It’s hard to be full in Christ, especially when I quench my Spirit. I allow myself to be distracted away from the love He wants to pour onto me. Do you, ...

12 jan 12

my story, finale

During the summer of 2009, God opened my eyes for the second time. I desired to be sold out for Him like I was initially, but I was starting to allow doubts and guilt to creep in. Satan was on the pr...

05 jan 12

my story, pt 5

Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who be...

04 jan 12

my story, pt 4

{Disclaimer: No disclaimer needed:) } For you have rescued me from death; you have kept my feet from slipping. So now I can walk in your presence, O God, in your life-giving light. -Psalm 56:13 I sta...

03 jan 12

my story, pt 3

{Disclaimer: the light is coming soon. don’t you worry. the story is about to get real good.} Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us s...

02 jan 12

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