By Michael Melvin I chose to write this piece, having just recently graduated from Syracuse University. Having had many experiences creating music and DJing in college, I wanted to look back on the moments that brought me closer to my passion. I compiled a timeline of experiences that have led me to performing live eventsContinue reading “My Life and Music”
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Sports Photography Over The Years: From Old World Athlete to Wavy Little Skaters to Death Defying Daredevils
As time has progressed in the United States, we have seen many different takes on the subject for sports photography. What is a professional sports photograph? How do we pick who is suitable to photograph? As we look through early photography in sports and into later more setup sports photography professionals, we should see aContinue reading “Sports Photography Over The Years: From Old World Athlete to Wavy Little Skaters to Death Defying Daredevils”
Monday Aesthetic Of The Day; Purple/Pink/Blue Filters
Today is a day for trying new things. Try taking pictures with a purple filter. Put your photo into Adobe lightroom and try enhancing your photo and replacing dark lines with purple hues. This track would bump sitting on the beach drinking a bud light seltzer and staring out over the sea as the sunContinue reading “Monday Aesthetic Of The Day; Purple/Pink/Blue Filters”
Syracuse Campus Golf Outing 10/14/21 6:30
10 October 2021 Some of my most profound childhood memories took place on the golf course. I recall the immense anticipation I felt every week as Sunday—the day my dad took me golfing—approached. It was a quiet game, but I loved the silence; the course was a place to think profoundly and evaluate every aspectContinue reading “Syracuse Campus Golf Outing 10/14/21 6:30”
Dark and Light: Contrast and Perception
–Michael Melvin The nature of this presentation and paper revolves around the idea of dualism and how it plays a critical role in understanding contrast: Dark and Light, Knowledge and Ignorance, and Life and Death. Through assigning contrast to art we can understand the multiple perceptions within the simulation in question. It is from thisContinue reading “Dark and Light: Contrast and Perception”
NFT Horse Racing; How I Bred a Horse in Zed Run?
July 30, 2021 “Here is an NFT that can be replicated. With the strong framework surrounding Zed Run, one can easily dominate a market run by virtual horse fanatics.” Zed Run; The Horse Racing NFT Candidate for Breeding NFTs Because ‘Zmu’ is a Mare she is able to breed in cycles. Looking To Breed IContinue reading “NFT Horse Racing; How I Bred a Horse in Zed Run?”
One Deeper: Deliberate Abuse Of People On The Spectrum Op Ed
26 April 2021 In writing an Op Ed I chose to shine a light on the deliberate abuse of my friend during a dinner conversation. I used logos and pathos in order to provide factors which shaped the structure of my Op Ed. By appealing to emotion through pathos I was able to bring outContinue reading “One Deeper: Deliberate Abuse Of People On The Spectrum Op Ed”
Graffiti And Its Role In The Pandemic Culture: Scalzi Skate Park
Michael Melvin – 18 April 2021 During the Pandemic, it may be difficult for people to understand how people are truly feeling in the United States. By reading Grafitti, we are able to uncover hidden meaning to the deeper and darker realms of life. For today’s blog post, I will be going into the hiddenContinue reading “Graffiti And Its Role In The Pandemic Culture: Scalzi Skate Park”
That’s Just My Baby Dog: Internet Puppy Meme
One of my favorite new Tik Tok Trends is the ‘That’s Just My Baby Dog’ Trend. This trend involves showing off your puppy in the cutest light and has been done by many celebrities; man and puppy alike. The most well done Baby Dog Trend was probably done by Gronkowski and his little pooch Ralphie.Continue reading “That’s Just My Baby Dog: Internet Puppy Meme”
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