Author: Jason LeHuquet

Gym Bag Multiliteracies (Turn a Photo into this Funky Little Song) Link to Task 1: What’s in my bag? Lyrics [Verse 1] Unzip the bag Little universe Laid out on the hardwood Tell me what it’s sayin Blue pen needles Countin every carb Insulin pen in my palm Like a quiet conversation Apple juice box Glows like a signal Granola...

    Reflection: In writing this emoji story, I definitely focused more on pictographic ideas, with the sole exception of the second word in the movie’s title. For that word, the pictographic emoji for that word didn’t evoke it as clearly as I’d like. I began by going through movies that a) would be easily recognizable, and b) would have...

My Twine story: Now, Forever  Commentary: I’ve never used Twine, and as a complete non-coder, I wanted to experiment with some of the coding possibilities. I used ChatGPT (OpenAI, 2026) to help me in this, giving it instructions on what I wanted to achieve (including a reset timer, flashing message/shape, and self-destruct page) and trying the different options it...

Connection #1 Classmate: Claire Ji – What’s in my bag Upon reading Claire’s description of her bag’s contents, I was immediately struck by how her items and mine were simultaneously completely different and incredibly similar. Category Jason Claire enjoyment basketball shoes, workout gloves pen, notebook, loose paper Health and body insulin, needles, carbs, deodorant, granola bar comb, perfume, makeup, mouth...

  Before starting this stamp, I considered a few ideas for which word to choose. Media was my first choice, as this was a new medium for me, and lexis also felt apt with my background in language teaching. I decided on stamp because there has always been something fascinating to me about self-reference within media. It’s an awareness of...

My story – TLDR: Some friends and I went to the island of Pag in Croatia without having booked accommodation. After a failed attempt to camp on the beach, our night was saved by a friendly concierge at a luxury hotel who let us sleep on the poolbeds overlooking the sea. In 2008 I had been living in Slovenia for a...

Quote 1 [1:32] “You haven’t had that thought before. That’s a new thought, and I just implanted it in your head using language.” This is such a simple way to express the very basis of what communication is, and it made me consider how communication, at its core, is non-consensual. When we speak, we are literally implanting thoughts into the...

What’s in my (gym) bag? Exercise and gym – basketball shoes, workout gloves, water bottle, lock, deodorant Diabetes related – Insulin, needles, juice, granola bar, gummy bears, cannister of glucose tabs, medical alert bracelet, CGM patches, CGM protector Other – tissues, sunglasses I go to the gym five to six days a week, so my gym bag gets frequent use...