http://thecobbgoblin.umwblogs.org 50% More Digital and Historical Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:34:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Digital History as a class actually is a great idea. This isn't just to suck up and pretend that I enjoyed everything, this is actually how I feel. The projects we did were unlike anything else that college has offered me. That being said, the projects took up the ... http://thecobbgoblin.umwblogs.org/2008/04/24/last-reflections-on-digital-history/ So while trolling through the Bullet archives most of the articles I found dealt with Devil Goat Day. Or... actually, just the rivalry between the Devils and the Goats throughout the entire year. That seems not to be the case anymore, and I hafta say, that sucks. ... http://thecobbgoblin.umwblogs.org/2008/04/15/devil-goat-day-whats-up-with-that/ To start, I would like to apologise for lack for not posting sooner, the internet at my house was down so posting becomes quite difficult without it.*  So I went to Disney World this past spring break.  The entire trip itself was amazing, one might even say magical.  Yet during ... http://thecobbgoblin.umwblogs.org/2008/03/13/its-a-small-world-after-all/ So I just realized that I have a blog that I should be utilizing. So here goes another wonderful Cobbgoblin post. Recently for the Alumni Group we've been compiling our site together using similie as our timeline program. One of the bigger points of the timeline is ... http://thecobbgoblin.umwblogs.org/2008/02/28/oh-em-ge-the-cobbgoblin-remembered-that-he-has-a-blog/ So in Tuesday's class the part that was of most use for my group, or so I believe, is the function of the time line based in google spreadsheets.  This will allow the time line to be edited by users after we're done with it, which contributes to the information ... http://thecobbgoblin.umwblogs.org/2008/02/07/a-timeline-worthy-of-cobbgoblin-praise/ SO, let me start off by saying I received NO belated birthday wishes today... its alright, you all will get yours in the end.  But now, the in class lecture today seemed to take about an hour and fifteen minutes, yet only about 5 or 10 minutes of the lecture ... http://thecobbgoblin.umwblogs.org/2008/01/29/blogging-while-in-class-thats-how-the-cobbgoblin-rolls/   As the title suggests, yesterday was indeed my birthday.*  I am now 22. That, however, is not the purpose of this post. **  The purpose is for me to speak on the tools used, and how much I'm impressed with them, or how I'll think they shall be used.  ... http://thecobbgoblin.umwblogs.org/2008/01/28/a-now-year-older-cobbgoblin-speaks-on-digital-tools-and-whatnot/ As I wind down my college experience, my largest concern pertains to the daunting task of writing my senior thesis on a popular culture topic.  So I figured with all of us crawling* the web doing our other school work**, that if any of you come across links that pertain ... http://thecobbgoblin.umwblogs.org/2008/01/21/a-cry-for-assistance-from-your-neighborhood-cobbgoblin/   So I'm going to start off this process with being honest.  I took this class because after speaking with Dr. McClurken* about the class I was informed that the class would not have as much reading as the other seminar classes offered.  Also, Digital History has a base in ... http://thecobbgoblin.umwblogs.org/2008/01/18/the-cobbgoblins-first-thoughts-on-the-adventure-into-digital-history/