Author Archives: beckwithec

Alright, bear with me on this one. This is gonna sound a little crazy, but in the name of SCIENCE! I inflicted myself with both of these bloody wounds. The act of slicing myself open was a difficult task alone. … Continue reading →

I wanted to use this post to reflect on my personal progress through-out this spring semester. When I first began this course, I was a business student attempting to transfer into Mass Communications. Although I have not yet successfully made … Continue reading →

Today was Easter! I had a really fun day. A true flashback to my childhood. My family and I got together and indulged in some of my favorite traditions. This is a picture of one of the baskets my mother … Continue reading →

These are “Shoes” I made out of Band-Aid Brand Sport Strips. The shoes represent Band-Aid being the “First Step”  in the progress to healing. Band-Aid Sports Strips are extra thick, plushy versions of the first aid strip. They are specifically … Continue reading →

This weeks directive of philosophy got me thinking of a concept that has always fascinated me. The Japanese philosophy of Wabi-Sabi has always held my interest. Simply put, Wabi-Sabi is the appreciation of beauty in things “imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete”(Quote … Continue reading →

This post isn’t so much about Band-Aids, but rather the tool used to make the majority of these Band-Aid ideas possible. This post is in honor of my little black book. Since the beginning of the semester, I have kept … Continue reading →

The wet weather has brought lots of muddy soil. I’ve been noticing that the earthworms have been driven to the surface. Seeing the little guys squiggle on the ground reminded me of one of my favorite past times when I … Continue reading →

This picture is the result of an accident I had last fall while riding my moped. The cause of the accident was silly. I was trying to show off to a friend and skid/slide the bike across a patch of … Continue reading →

This is a game I invented that pitted the incredibly strong and sticky Band-Aid Tough Strip against its arch enemy generic brand “Tough Strip Bandages”. In this competition I tested strength, flexibility and stickiness. By stretching each bandage respectfully across … Continue reading →

This video is the result of a poll I took amongst my friends. I asked “Which Would You Rather See Me Do With A Band-Aid?”.The options included: -Using Band-Aids to imitate an elephant(making a “trunk” out of Band-Aids and acting … Continue reading →