Brittnay's Blog for "The Digital Past"

Other than reading Mr. Cohen’s article, I enjoyed exploring Wordle! I liked the fact that it was a bit interactive and very creative. You can virtually use it for any thing you wanted to do using words. Some of the examples they had featured on the homepage were from students possibly who made cover for their English notebook, and others were just for fun. I like how you can customize it to your own tastes within the options they have on the site to make it as close as you can to your own. I wish that the website didn’t have to have an RSS feed, etc. on it in order for the URL paste to work, but I guess that’s’ why they have the text box there, so that users can type in any jumble of words they want.
To make it a bit easier, I used the URL option to make a collage of words, and I used the digialpast002 website as an example, and this is the Wordle that it created: