All posts by julianna

April 16, 2014 julianna 1 Comment

Home Sweet Home When I was just two years old, my parents put me on a plane and brought me to the beautiful island of Sardinia, Italy. After our first trip there, we couldn’t help but spend one month vacationing there each summer. Sardinia is where my journey begins. The island feels like a second home to … Continue Reading ››

GoogleEarth, Resources

Google Earth Stories

March 25, 2014 julianna Leave a comment

One Google Earth story I found intersting was the story about a new high-resolution global map that detects forest loss and gain throughout the world. The map shows forest change from 2000-2012 and displays a color green where areas are forested, a red color where there is forest loss, a blue color where forest gained … Continue Reading ››

Journal

Essential apps that create great journals!

February 25, 2014 julianna Leave a comment

Journal/Diary Apps 1.) Day One Day One is the rare app that lives up to its hype. The award-winning app’s simplicity and elegance has made it the standard to which all other journal apps are compared. Day One’s best feature may be that it’s so easy and pleasant to use that you actually want to use it. … Continue Reading ››

Character Backstory

February 18, 2014 julianna Leave a comment

Story Format

Test Format

February 18, 2014 julianna Leave a comment

Story Scene

Julianna’s Story Scene

February 6, 2014 julianna 1 Comment

Then, a Sardinian fisherman told me “As far as Sardinia’s history goes, Sardinian’s were constantly being invaded. There were quite a few Sardinians that were taken as slaves to North Africa. When this happened, the rest of the Sardinian people were forced to leave the coastal front and head to safer areas in the mountainous … Continue Reading ››

Story Proposal, Story Scene

Story Proposal-Sample-Draft

January 30, 2014 julianna Leave a comment

Description: Young girl wants to travel the world to find herself. She starts her journey off in Paris. She doesn’t know anyone and she doesn’t have anywhere to stay. Scene: One scene takes place in Montmarte, Paris. It was a chilly November day and Sarah was walking around the neighborhood of Montmarte around dusk, searching for … Continue Reading ››

Story Proposal

January 28, 2014 julianna Leave a comment

Ideas for Main project 1.) Continue my story from NMD 343 about the girl getting lost in the market. I would add more details to the story and add another big event. 2.) Travel story ideas Main Idea: Young girl wants to travel the world to find herself. She starts her journey off in Paris. She doesn’t know … Continue Reading ››

Journal

Journal 1/23/14

January 23, 2014 julianna Leave a comment

One thing I really miss is spending summer vacations with my parents and brother. Looking back on my childhood, I was so fortunate to have two incredible parents. When I was just two years old, they put me on a plane and brought me with them to Italy and France to travel. They have also taken … Continue Reading ››

Who We Are

January 23, 2014 julianna Leave a comment

Who We Are Part 1: Family Interview 1.) Domenica Diane Simone Vezza was born in Irvington. New Jersey in 1956. She was named Domenica after her great grandmother because in Italy it is a tradition to name your child after your parent’s name. Now that she is older she goes by the name Diane, but her real … Continue Reading ››

turningpoint

Turning Point-Julianna

January 16, 2014 julianna Leave a comment

Last January, I made a decisive that completely changed my life. I made a decision to study abroad in Rome, Italy. I was nervous and excited but I knew that I was meant to live in Italy.When I arrived in Rome, I immediately fell back in love with the city. I had so many memories … Continue Reading ››

Digital Narrative 2