Internet access to the conroversial
Even though Timothy Luke’s ideas were interesting I didn’t find him particularly easy to read. I found myself going to the computer to look up more information and get images of what he was discussing...
View ArticleReading Reflections
This week I opted for skimming the week’s chapters in Museum Politics. I read the parts that interested me about the history of each museum’s inception and about the exhibits. When Luke started...
View ArticleMobile Public History Project Plan
MOBILE HISTORY PROJECT PLAN Group Members: Angie Davis Clete Edmunson Ellen Matthew Jena Herriott Tentative Name for the Project: The River Street Neighborhood: Changes in the Physical and Cultural...
View ArticlePreservation Reading
While reading this week’s chapters from Historic Preservation I kept thinking back to Dr. Lubamersky’s presentation to us about Sweden and her observation that the Swedish are not afraid to mix the old...
View ArticleHow I Spent My Spring Vacation…
When my boyfriend and I planned our Spring Break trip to Colorado the reasons were not about historic preservation or historic districts, but that is what we got to experience in so many ways. First,...
View ArticlePublic History Readings
Last fall when I was in Portland I went to visit the campus of my alma mater Lewis and Clark College. In the last few years a decision had been made to, in some way, recognize the participation of the...
View ArticleLast American Convert to Technology
That’s me! I think the class/project was a really great idea on the professor’s part. A couple of my friends wanted to watch the movie Must Love Dogs recently. One part I find hilarious, but...
View ArticleUgh!!!
My thoughts about this week’s readings are not particularly clear. My initial gut reaction to each article was disbelief and disgust about the racism and the acceptance of and belief in poor...
View ArticleGovernment agencies
I don’t have a story that is about historic preservation, but I have one about my one and only actual encounter with a government agency developing an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) that happened...
View ArticleProctor Video
It took me a while to watch the Nancy Proctor video partly because, like Clete, I didn’t check my Broncomail. Also, once I read my e-mail (after class on Monday) I wanted to watch on my big PC monitor,...
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