Dafne Gonzalez, 2002
First chat with one of the students - problem solving- week 1 |
adripl (02:11:59 PM): Daphne, I'm another student and I haven't received the mail yet; I can't enter the group dygonza (02:12:18 PM): go to this page and join the group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/english_architecture adripl (02:12:49 PM): Ok, i'll try dygonza (02:13:12 PM): :-) adripl (02:13:42 PM): should I sign in as a new user or as an old one? adripl (02:15:36 PM): Apparently I'm not a member, how should I sign in? adripl (02:22:26 PM): Daphne, I don't know what to do adripl (02:26:37 PM): I simply don't know what to do adripl (02:27:39 PM): Daphne, please tell me what to do dygonza (02:47:35 PM): are you there? adripl (02:47:54 PM): yes adripl (02:50:49 PM): I can't log in dygonza (02:51:20 PM): have you gone to the group home page? dygonza (02:51:23 PM): http://groups.yahoo.com/group/english_architecture/ dygonza (02:51:36 PM): you need to go there and join the group adripl (02:51:43 PM): yes, but I can't press the members button adripl (02:51:55 PM): Do I enter in join this group? dygonza (02:52:17 PM): have you received the invitation and send it back? adripl (02:52:36 PM): I didn't received it dygonza (02:52:36 PM): yes, you have to click on join this group adripl (02:53:29 PM): it says that my membership is pending dygonza (02:53:40 PM): let me check, just a minute adripl (02:53:54 PM): ok dygonza (02:56:18 PM): I have registered you from here, in a few minutes you will be able to get to the group in the page I told you before adripl (02:56:46 PM): ok, thanx! dygonza (02:56:52 PM): :-) adripl (10:52:38 PM): hi, daphne dygonza (10:52:53 PM): hi adripl (10:56:55 PM): I'm preparing everything to watch the video 'cause I hadn't time in class dygonza (10:53:39 PM): fine adripl (10:57:05 PM): I'm downloading real player dygonza (10:53:46 PM): need help? dygonza (10:53:51 PM): ok adripl (10:57:29 PM): not yet; if anything comes up, I'll ask you dygonza (10:54:14 PM): ok I will be around |
Chatting with the same student on week 5 - Social talk and academic talk |
adripl (12:16:28 AM): Hi, Daphne! dygonza (12:17:00 AM): Hi Adri adripl (12:21:01 AM): I've been wanting to ask you, has been a lot of celebration after Spain won? dygonza (12:17:28 AM): well, yes. On Sunday it was fantastic dygonza (12:17:38 AM): everybody celebrating, with painted faces dygonza (12:18:04 AM): cars blowing their horns adripl (12:22:00 AM): well, here too; you know, a lot of spanish people in Las Mercedes adripl (12:22:17 AM): today was very quiet instead, now that Italy lost dygonza (12:18:29 AM): Now, the fight will be with Korea adripl (12:22:33 AM): do you think the'll win? dygonza (12:18:45 AM): yes, some Spanish say it is better dygonza (12:19:03 AM): because historically they have always lost with Italy dygonza (12:19:21 AM): I do not know. I am afraid because RAul might not play adripl (12:23:26 AM): I don't want spain to win, I want Brazil to win and spain is playing very well dygonza (12:19:56 AM): a final between Brazil and Spain will be very interesting adripl (12:24:26 AM): Well, i'd prefer a final between Spain and Brazil than between Brazil and Germany adripl (12:25:16 AM): I think it'd be easier dygonza (12:21:27 AM): I have been too busy and have not been able to follow all the games adripl (12:25:35 AM): the problem is the timing dygonza (12:21:48 AM): yes adripl (12:25:45 AM): were we see the games at 2:30 am dygonza (12:21:54 AM): more for you adripl (12:25:52 AM): and 7:30 dygonza (12:22:26 AM): I usually go to bed late and it is difficult for me to get up very early adripl (12:26:46 AM): that's why i wanted to advance the activities for this week, to see if I could skip friday's class and watch the game (England, Brazil) :"> adripl (12:27:08 AM): But Leticia didn't let me :( dygonza (12:23:16 AM): good for you :-) dygonza (12:23:20 AM): no? dygonza (12:23:24 AM): how come? adripl (12:27:32 AM): no, she said she thought we had a group activity or something like that dygonza (12:24:10 AM): I will talk to her, because you will be divided into groups, but you won't be doing group work this week adripl (12:28:04 AM): she also told me that we could do Homework at home, but that the class activities were differnet adripl (12:28:35 AM): I'm so nervous about tht game! I'm a world cup fan! dygonza (12:25:39 AM): I will talk to her. If you read the activities for this week, you will see that you only need to select a picture from the ones belonging to your group, and then write a descriptive paragraph dygonza (12:26:04 AM): http://www.oocities.org/dygonza/unitactivities.html dygonza (12:26:15 AM): go to week 1 dygonza (12:26:33 AM): I will talk to her tomorrow adripl (12:30:28 AM): ahh! I told her that I thought you told me that the group activitie was 4 the next week, but.... adripl (12:30:30 AM): ok dygonza (12:27:05 AM): You only need to know which one is your group dygonza (12:27:19 AM): and then select a picture there adripl (12:31:18 AM): I'll check it out anyway. If i must go to class, I'll have it done by then and could pay more attention to listening the game dygonza (12:27:46 AM): Let me tell you what we will be doing on Friday... adripl (12:31:49 AM): at least listening to it, instead of watching.. adripl (12:31:50 AM): ok dygonza (12:28:39 AM): the first hour we will ask the students to explore the yahoo group and the webpage where I have the information about the unit dygonza (12:28:48 AM): because some people have not done that yet dygonza (12:29:02 AM): they have not even read the messages we have sent to the group adripl (12:32:57 AM): which is my group? is already selected or must I forme it with the others? dygonza (12:29:32 AM): ok, I was talking to lety today about that, I want her to form the groups dygonza (12:29:47 AM): I guess I will know who is in each group, by tomorrow adripl (12:33:42 AM): I know, they haven't even checked the evaluation plan adripl (12:33:46 AM): ok adripl (12:33:55 AM): so we'll make them tomorrow dygonza (12:30:21 AM): some people are complaining that they have not been able to chat with me dygonza (12:30:50 AM): I think I have been available for you all adripl (12:35:05 AM): I've been telling everyone that you are conected most of the time dygonza (12:31:26 AM): and I have yahoo and MSN adripl (12:35:31 AM): what's your MSN? dygonza (12:31:48 AM): dygonza@hotmail.com dygonza (12:32:41 AM): now I can see you there too dygonza (12:33:04 AM): I am planning to invite you by groups to my virtual office dygonza (12:33:10 AM): probably in week 4 adripl (12:37:04 AM): yes, I did it just in case one of the programs doesn't open dygonza (12:33:21 AM): of the unit, I mean adripl (12:37:15 AM): what's that? dygonza (12:33:32 AM): I have a virtual office dygonza (12:33:43 AM): with a whiteboard, dygonza (12:33:50 AM): a virtual dog dygonza (12:33:55 AM): want to go there? adripl (12:38:14 AM): I know you've requested our pictures, I don't have a scaner, but I'll try to get it done so I'll have a face 4 you dygonza (12:34:36 AM): :-) adripl (12:38:26 AM): sure i want to! dygonza (12:34:46 AM): ok, let me explain dygonza (12:34:54 AM): I will give you a URL dygonza (12:35:06 AM): when you go to that page, sign in a a guest adripl (12:39:07 AM): ok dygonza (12:35:25 AM): then you will click on tapestry dygonza (12:35:47 AM): and there will be a question about closing a window, say yes dygonza (12:36:13 AM): and when you get to a place where a chat window will open, I will be there waiting for you. adripl (12:40:18 AM): ok adripl (12:40:22 AM): i'm ready dygonza (12:36:35 AM): If another person asks a question, say you are looking for Dafne adripl (12:40:35 AM): ok dygonza (12:36:48 AM): this is the url... dygonza (12:36:59 AM): http://www.tappedin.org adripl (12:42:46 AM): I thought I knew a lot abput internet, but i've no idea of what is this dygonza (12:39:08 AM): I am there dygonza (12:39:13 AM): waiting for you adripl (10:38:23 PM): hi, daphne dygonza (10:38:31 PM): hello Adri adripl (10:43:18 PM): faby is coming this afternoon to my house. That way she'll do all the homeworks and in any case I could help her with the profile problem dygonza (10:39:39 PM): great! dygonza (10:40:25 PM): The class in section 3 was very good today adripl (10:44:44 PM): everyone did ok? no problems? dygonza (10:41:20 PM): no problem, most of them finished the work for week1 adripl (10:45:47 PM): did you talk to leticia? dygonza (10:41:56 PM): you can see them in the files section, Elements description adripl (10:46:01 PM): ok dygonza (10:42:27 PM): I could not. She got straight for the class, and left right on time because she had a meeting dygonza (10:42:47 PM): I will talk to her tomorrow. I will tell her that you will connect from home adripl (10:47:00 PM): ok; tell me anyway how to do everything adripl (10:47:03 PM): today dygonza (10:43:34 PM): well, you have to contact me tomorrow, when Letty will give me the groups dygonza (10:43:50 PM): then I will tell you from what group you have to select the picture dygonza (10:44:09 PM): and you have to write a descriptive paragraph of the picture dygonza (10:44:18 PM): and post it to the group adripl (10:48:26 PM): about that, she didn't tell us about the groups; maybe she plans to form them herself and telling us on friday dygonza (10:45:45 PM): yes, I think so, but if you are online you will know your group, if I know by tomorrow, I will tell you adripl (10:49:50 PM): ok adripl (10:51:44 PM): many people are courious about you, dygonza (10:48:00 PM): why? adripl (10:51:59 PM): the say that how are you on-line all the time dygonza (10:48:22 PM): lol adripl (10:52:32 PM): they wonder if you walk around with a laptop dygonza (10:49:37 PM): almost adripl (10:55:01 PM): I told some friends of friday's second session that they could get connected with us (the morning session) so they could do everything and having your help (yours al leticia's) dygonza (10:51:34 PM): ok dygonza (10:51:47 PM): Letty will go to Carola's class too adripl (10:55:49 PM): I thought there would be no problem adripl (10:55:53 PM): ok dygonza (10:52:42 PM): not on my side adripl (10:56:52 PM): ok dygonza (10:56:27 PM): did you tell your friends that I am an owl? adripl (11:00:36 PM): why an owl? dygonza (10:57:02 PM): because owls go out at night adripl (11:01:03 PM): I told them you're very, very cool and nice. Always reachable too dygonza (10:57:26 PM): :"> adripl (11:01:39 PM): They wondered at what time you were on-line, and i told them Most of the time! dygonza (10:58:21 PM): I sent a message to the group telling them to reach me at yahoo or msn adripl (11:02:36 PM): but that at 7 pm more or less you must get off-line because it's like 2 am 4 you dygonza (10:58:56 PM): yes dygonza (10:59:07 PM): I went to bed at 4am this morning adripl (11:03:08 PM): why so late? dygonza (10:59:37 PM): and at 8 I was in front of the computer/ because I was reading some stuff adripl (11:04:02 PM): I'm a nighty person too, but I can't do it now because I must get up early in the morning to class :(( dygonza (11:00:22 PM): I could have studied architecture ;-) adripl (11:04:28 PM): yes! adripl (11:04:42 PM): Are you in Barcelona? adripl (11:04:47 PM): or Valencia? dygonza (11:00:54 PM): no, In VAlencia dygonza (11:01:08 PM): I am going to Barcelona next week dygonza (11:01:12 PM): for a Conference adripl (11:05:24 PM): Iwent to spain when i was 15. I went to Madrid and Barcelona, mainly dygonza (11:01:45 PM): and to visit the Battló house. It is open for GAudi's year adripl (11:05:58 PM): I'd love to visit it! dygonza (11:02:14 PM): Did you like Spain? adripl (11:07:03 PM): although I don't like must of Gaudi's work adripl (11:07:10 PM): yes adripl (11:07:18 PM): I liked more Paris and Rome dygonza (11:03:33 PM): I used not to like Gaudi's work adripl (11:07:47 PM): I don't dygonza (11:03:55 PM): but now I like it. I would not live in one of his houses, though adripl (11:07:57 PM): maybe one little detail here and there dygonza (11:04:06 PM): they are like nightmares dygonza (11:04:29 PM): but he was very creative adripl (11:08:34 PM): yes!, Once in a book a saw the entrance of one and It looked like Beetlejuice's house dygonza (11:05:01 PM): yes, isn't it the Milla House? adripl (11:09:43 PM): I'm not sure, it has a black elevator in the middle and a dark blue staircase at it's left dygonza (11:06:06 PM): and is all undulated adripl (11:10:34 PM): yes! I don't like it dygonza (11:06:56 PM): it's really weird dygonza (11:07:12 PM): but nobody has built things like that anymore dygonza (11:07:29 PM): I like the Güell Park adripl (11:11:26 PM): that's why I respect him adripl (11:11:34 PM): I don't adripl (11:11:47 PM): And most of all, I hate Sagrada Familia dygonza (11:08:02 PM): It's like a jungle (Guell) dygonza (11:08:09 PM): I do not like SG either dygonza (11:08:33 PM): My favorite arch. in Frank Ll.Wright adripl (11:12:32 PM): well, it'd be a lot micer to judge a place by been there and not by pictures adripl (11:12:35 PM): mine too adripl (11:12:38 PM): Mies adripl (11:12:42 PM): is good too dygonza (11:09:05 PM): more monumentalist than F.LW. dygonza (11:09:36 PM): F.L.W's works are more homy adripl (11:13:43 PM): i like it a lot adripl (11:13:45 PM): him! dygonza (11:09:59 PM): I love the cantilevers dygonza (11:10:51 PM): I also like the furniture he designed dygonza (11:11:10 PM): I had the opportunity to see a clock designed by him adripl (11:15:12 PM): for example, with leticia we were discussing Phillip jhonson and his work dygonza (11:11:18 PM): in a friends house adripl (11:15:32 PM): you know he made a glass house similar to Mies's dygonza (11:11:45 PM): what do you think about PJ dygonza (11:11:49 PM): yes, I know adripl (11:15:51 PM): I hate that house! adripl (11:16:10 PM): I mena, it might be beautifull, but it's not liveable dygonza (11:12:16 PM): I saw the building that has like a Parthenon on top adripl (11:16:18 PM): AT &t dygonza (11:12:46 PM): no, no that one, the AT & T is more simple dygonza (11:12:56 PM): it is one that is in St. Louis adripl (11:17:04 PM): I don't rmember adripl (11:17:21 PM): I can't imagin living in a glass house dygonza (11:13:45 PM): I do not remember the name of the building. I know it was designed by PJ because I saw the picture once dygonza (11:14:06 PM): while teaching ID3.126 dygonza (11:15:09 PM): What I admire in PJ is that in spite of his age he is always trying to design new stuff, even though it can be considered that he does not have a style of his own adripl (11:19:38 PM): I think that a glass house can't be modernist, it's not functional at all!!!! dygonza (11:16:29 PM): well, if you consider "Big Brother" it will be a good house for the people in this program:> dygonza (11:16:37 PM): lol dygonza (11:17:02 PM): I would not live in a glass house adripl (11:21:13 PM): Imagine that! I can think why Jhonson's wife didn't want to live there dygonza (11:17:25 PM): can you imagine living in that house in Venezuela adripl (11:21:26 PM): no adripl (11:21:34 PM): or anywehere else adripl (11:21:48 PM): you couldn't walk around in pijamas dygonza (11:17:57 PM): unless you are exhibitionist adripl (11:22:03 PM): that's what i said to leticia today! adripl (11:22:35 PM): I think jhonson didn't want to him childrens, don't you think? dygonza (11:18:51 PM): lol dygonza (11:19:09 PM): Are you going to watch Frank Ll. Wright's video this trimester? adripl (11:23:12 PM): i think so dygonza (11:19:21 PM): I love it adripl (11:23:41 PM): That's what our exposition is going to be about dygonza (11:19:54 PM): you are lucky dygonza (11:20:04 PM): that's my favorite video dygonza (11:20:25 PM): I also like the one about Montreal dygonza (11:20:35 PM): but it is less architectural adripl (11:24:32 PM): me too adripl (11:24:49 PM): somtimes they are hard to understand. the sound isn't good dygonza (11:21:17 PM): well the equipment at the USB is not any good dygonza (11:21:32 PM): I also like the one about Seattle adripl (11:25:45 PM): although is better than most in other universities dygonza (11:22:12 PM): yes dygonza (11:22:52 PM): but being an experimental technological univ. they should have the latest equipment adripl (11:27:09 PM): yes. we barely have it now! not expectations of improvement dygonza (11:23:22 PM): i know dygonza (11:23:54 PM): how cute! adripl (11:27:58 PM): do you like it? dygonza (11:24:09 PM): yeah dygonza (11:24:16 PM): I like these things adripl (11:28:20 PM): I downloaded it yesterday from the worldcup's webpage adripl (11:28:32 PM): don't ask me for the relation dygonza (11:24:55 PM): :-/ adripl (11:29:03 PM): I like to stitch, you know? cross point dygonza (11:25:23 PM): yes, adripl (11:29:21 PM): and I got a lot of patterns of this figures adripl (11:29:34 PM): I did one once for a school work dygonza (11:25:46 PM): I used to do it a lot when I had time dygonza (11:25:54 PM): I like working with wood too adripl (11:29:49 PM): right now i don't have time to stitch dygonza (11:26:20 PM): I gave my students little wood christmas figures adripl (11:30:29 PM): in fact, i have a work not finished for, I don't know, more than 4 years adripl (11:30:40 PM): that would be lovely! dygonza (11:27:05 PM): me too, I am cross-stitching a tablecloth adripl (11:31:02 PM): It's a picture af many houses and i do like a house per year dygonza (11:27:12 PM): I started 6 years ago adripl (11:31:09 PM): I'd love to do that adripl (11:31:20 PM): This modern life!!! dygonza (11:27:34 PM): yeah, modern women dygonza (11:27:42 PM): not like our grandmothers adripl (11:31:51 PM): my grandmother thaght me adripl (11:32:19 PM): She also taght me to knit with two needles and "ganchillo" dygonza (11:28:29 PM): i learned in the nun school I went too dygonza (11:28:45 PM): crochet adripl (11:32:40 PM): I went to a nun school too adripl (11:32:51 PM): that's the word I was looking for dygonza (11:29:00 PM): which one? adripl (11:33:02 PM): Mater salvatoris adripl (11:33:10 PM): where did you go? dygonza (11:29:18 PM): I went to Sta. Rosa de Lima adripl (11:33:31 PM): so we are enemies by nature ;) dygonza (11:29:43 PM): lol adripl (11:33:51 PM): i hated my school though... and i still do dygonza (11:30:16 PM): I am not very religious myself adripl (11:34:39 PM): the environment was too agresive and competitive dygonza (11:31:10 PM): it was like that in my school too dygonza (11:31:22 PM): but I met a couple of good friends who were different dygonza (11:32:19 PM): Adri, have to go now. I have to finish a power point presentation for my conference dygonza (11:32:47 PM): it's been a pleasure talking to you as usual |
March 30, 2004
Dafne