Diverse Tales of Gratitude: Thanksgiving Across America

Have you ever spent Thanksgiving away from home, reflecting on loss, or creating new memories? This Thanksgiving I spent with my Auntie Ava’s family due to me being from the West Coast. With Thanksgiving break and Christmas break being a week apart it doesn’t make sense to spend money on plane trips.

However, some classmates in my visual journalism class can relate. Many of us spent Thanksgiving with family (not immediate) and friends. We all documented the Thanksgiving experience through sound slides, vlogs, and audio stories.

Want to improve your blog? Here are some ways you can improve your current blog.

What is a blog? How do I start one? How can I improve my current one? A blog is a web page that’s updated often run by one person. Mark Briggs’s book “Journalism 2.0: How to Survive and Thrive” chapter 5: How to Blog discusses the concept of blogging, such as what it is, how to do it, and what a typical blog includes.

Hello, welcome to Chats With Chris ep. 1. Today I will be discussing my first impressions of my Visual Journalism class during the first few weeks and my expectations for this semester. I hope you enjoy.