MM 2003 - Liberty Henderson

Life of A Track Athlete For my visual journalism final, I chronicle my life as a track athlete. First off it is very hard to be any type of athlete let alone a track athlete. It takes a lot of heart, dedication and commitment. The Mulerider Track and Field Complex this where all the magic happens Here's a pic of me and my teammates this isn't all of them This just the sprinter and jumper group Better view of the track where we sprint until our bodies give out First outdoor track meet traveling to Conway, Arkansas My Mulerider backpack that holds everything that makes me run Took this pic right before we were exhausted from Coach's workout My teammate and I joking around in Reynolds perfecting our running form My Mulerider uniform  Conference Track Meet pic Talented teammates given exceptional awards at  2018 Annual Mulespys Before the official track season starts, coach commends a practice track meet, so here's a c...

Electric Eel Powering Aquarium’s Christmas Lights The Tennessee Aquarium hopes the Christmas tree will spark love and appreciation for the unusual freshwater fish. An electric eel named Miguel Wattson is shocking visitors at the Tennessee Aquarium by using its blips of electricity to power Christmas lights. A system connected to his tank allowed the eel's shocks to power strands of lights on a nearby tree, resulting in rapid succession of blinking lights, according to a news release. The eel releases the low blips of electricity when it's trying to find food, aquarist Kimberly Hurt said. “The bigger flashes are caused by the higher voltage shocks he emits when he’s eating or excited," she said. The popular eel has boasted its own Twitter account, with a little help from Tennessee Tech University’s iCube center. Miguel shared in the excitement with posts such as "KA-BOOOOOOOM!!!!!" and "Quem não arrisca não petisca!" which translated to, "Th...

Classmate Blog Review For this particular assignment, me and my classmates had to critique a classmate's blog. Though all my classmates did exceptionally well on their blog, there was one classmate's blog that has a real knack for news. A classmate's blog that I really enjoyed was Elizabeth Nalley. First and foremost, I really like how her blog is set up. The layout reminds of the news broadcast of Nightly News with Lester Holt. Her blog can seen as executive news blog. I really like as u click on each of her stories, it pops up as magazine column which is exquisite. You can really see how she weaves her narrative in her blog. Her style of writing is very descriptive and interactive. Her writing shows professionalism as you would see in newspapers articles such as The Washington Post and New York Times. The specific blog Elizabeth did very well on to me was the first blog we had to published. It was Defining News. The way Elizabeth described and interpret news was ins...