1 00:00:00,180 --> 00:00:00,971 SPEAKER: All right. 2 00:00:00,971 --> 00:00:06,840 So day two-- yeah, a lot happened today. 3 00:00:06,840 --> 00:00:10,630 So we had the sixth graders come in and critique our ideas. 4 00:00:10,630 --> 00:00:13,296 And I'd say the main thing that came out 5 00:00:13,296 --> 00:00:18,670 of that was I realized a lot about what I wanted to do. 6 00:00:18,670 --> 00:00:20,785 Kind of the moment that you said, 7 00:00:20,785 --> 00:00:23,160 you're going to have to tell your ideas to sixth graders, 8 00:00:23,160 --> 00:00:26,900 I had this dread because I knew my main idea just 9 00:00:26,900 --> 00:00:29,510 wasn't somewhere that was going to be of any interest to them. 10 00:00:29,510 --> 00:00:34,240 And talking to them, it wasn't just at all. 11 00:00:34,240 --> 00:00:36,830 There was nothing that interested them at all. 12 00:00:36,830 --> 00:00:40,090 And I know it's part of the issue of framing 13 00:00:40,090 --> 00:00:41,190 and the issue's so big. 14 00:00:41,190 --> 00:00:43,970 And I didn't have a narrative that made it better 15 00:00:43,970 --> 00:00:47,400 and this contrasts one of my backup ideas. 16 00:00:47,400 --> 00:00:51,930 The nuggets was something I did this past semester on how 17 00:00:51,930 --> 00:00:56,660 to find magma chambers underground, 18 00:00:56,660 --> 00:01:02,240 which is really cool and yeah-- but honestly 19 00:01:02,240 --> 00:01:05,410 wasn't what I wanted to do a video on. 20 00:01:05,410 --> 00:01:08,270 And so I'm not exactly sure what I'm doing yet 21 00:01:08,270 --> 00:01:12,160 but I think I'm going to stick with the decomposition of food. 22 00:01:12,160 --> 00:01:15,840 I'm going to make it-- I think that it has a lot of potential, 23 00:01:15,840 --> 00:01:18,330 especially once you get to the visual aspect 24 00:01:18,330 --> 00:01:20,670 because there are a lot of people 25 00:01:20,670 --> 00:01:24,700 who look at these videos of McDonald's decomposing 26 00:01:24,700 --> 00:01:31,310 or I think-- there's just a lot of really high-quality film 27 00:01:31,310 --> 00:01:33,530 time lapses of things decomposing on YouTube 28 00:01:33,530 --> 00:01:36,510 but there's not an explanation or anything. 29 00:01:36,510 --> 00:01:38,920 And I think that's why there's room for it. 30 00:01:38,920 --> 00:01:42,420 And if I really work on how to do it, 31 00:01:42,420 --> 00:01:44,040 I think I can make a good video out 32 00:01:44,040 --> 00:01:47,380 of decomposition and rotting. 33 00:01:47,380 --> 00:01:50,372 But it definitely caught me off guard 34 00:01:50,372 --> 00:01:52,830 when they said we're going to have to talk to sixth graders 35 00:01:52,830 --> 00:01:55,880 because that really just made me realize that it's 36 00:01:55,880 --> 00:02:01,210 very important what we want to do here to make something. 37 00:02:01,210 --> 00:02:06,900 And that something-- it's going to be geared to a very 38 00:02:06,900 --> 00:02:09,410 different audience than myself. 39 00:02:09,410 --> 00:02:13,840 I would be probably OK watching an educational video about all 40 00:02:13,840 --> 00:02:17,020 of the ways decomposition and the specifics 41 00:02:17,020 --> 00:02:23,670 but I guess that's not for everyone 42 00:02:23,670 --> 00:02:25,290 in the most basic sense. 43 00:02:25,290 --> 00:02:29,456 So you have to pitch it in a way and I'll 44 00:02:29,456 --> 00:02:30,860 have figure out how to do that. 45 00:02:30,860 --> 00:02:35,050 So yeah, that was today. 46 00:02:35,050 --> 00:02:39,710 I thought that Natalie's Intelius talk was actually 47 00:02:39,710 --> 00:02:43,360 really interesting because like you said, 48 00:02:43,360 --> 00:02:47,220 she talked about a lot of the mistakes 49 00:02:47,220 --> 00:02:49,910 she made and I can see how some of those might come up for me. 50 00:02:49,910 --> 00:02:52,600 And aside from the fact that Parabola just 51 00:02:52,600 --> 00:02:54,350 seems like something awesome that actually 52 00:02:54,350 --> 00:02:56,400 one of my teachers are in touch with still 53 00:02:56,400 --> 00:02:58,320 and they're probably forwarding along to him 54 00:02:58,320 --> 00:03:00,945 because he's always looking for cool things to do in the class. 55 00:03:00,945 --> 00:03:06,960 But yeah, all in all, a pretty good day-- lots of work 56 00:03:06,960 --> 00:03:09,540 to do on my script since I have no script. 57 00:03:09,540 --> 00:03:12,250 So yeah, bye.