Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Blog Presentation

Josh Rushing                                                              http://joshrushing.tumblr.com/


·      Josh Rushing and his blogs. (Tumbler and Al Jazeera America)



·      Rushing’s history. (From the U.S. military to Al Jazeera News Network)

·      The Purpose of Rushing’s blogging. (Telling Stories)

·      The geographical location of Rushing’s blog. (From Oklahoma to Iraq and more)

·      How many people follow Rushing’s blog? (Unsure numbers)

·      How much income does the blog generate? (Little to none)

·      A unique blog. (Diversity in storytelling)

·      The strengths of Rushing’s blogs. (Hard hitting stories, diversity, photos, videos and a simplelayout)

·      The weaknesses of Rushing’s blogs. (Doesn’t post frequently enough and the blog doesn’t generate income)

·      What is Josh Rushing’s advice?  (“If your trying to use a blog to get out there, the more you post the better.”)

·      What I liked about Rushing’s Blog? (What didn’t I?)

·      What Rushing’s blog taught me?  (Always keep your eyes open)








Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Lumineers at OKC Air Park


Wesley Schultz, as well as the other members of the Lumineers, brought the show to the crowd using wireless instruments and playing amongst the masses. Photos by Brooks Nickell.
Wesley Schultz, the Lumineers Photo by Brooks Nickell.

Scott McMicken, Dr. Dog. Photo by Brooks Nickell
The Lumineers, a widely popular American folk band, landed in Oklahoma City recently and played alongside bands Dr. Dog and Nathaniel Rateliff at the recently opened Oklahoma City Air Park venue along the Oklahoma River.
 Wesley Schultz, as well as the other members of the Lumineers, brought the show to the crowd using wireless instruments and playing amongst the masses.


Frank McElroy, Dr. Dog. Photo by Brooks Nickell


Weley Schultz and Jeremiah Fraites, the Lumineers. Photo By Brooks Nickell