Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 14th, 2009 No Comments »
So, I just realized… I never did blog about my trip to Montreal. Or, rather, I did, just not in this space. Actually, I forgot I’d even mentioned it here. Thus the difficulties of alter-ego management. Which “you” said what where? LOL Anyway, “Steorling” wrote about it and linked video on her blog..and since I [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 3rd, 2008 No Comments »
Not the piraty kind of argh….this is the “Lucy just pulled the football yet AGAIN” kind of argh…..anguish, gnashing teeth, immediate chocolate cravings, solace seeking. Somedays…*sigh*
The Beast…my beloved but much-maligned-by-its-maker laptop was sitting out up and running after a conference call with the Netherlands. We were packing and having dinner and I did the unthinkable… [...]
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Posted in Fun, Uncategorized on Sep 7th, 2008 No Comments »
Well, this year was one of the first in memory where I didn’t want to go to school one morning..and it was only the third day of school. Why is long, complicated, multi-faceted, and was helped along by the fact that I’ve been breathing at about 50% capacity for most of the summer and [...]
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Posted in Fun, Uncategorized on Aug 21st, 2008 No Comments »
A little widget showing off the organisms I’ve created in the Spore Creature Creator demo version. You can get the demo for free, the full creature creator for $9.99, and the game for a lot more…but not for 17 more days. This is the one my gamer friends AND my nephews are looking forward to [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 10th, 2007 1 Comment »
Welcome Okemos Students. What you’re looking at now is the blog I used to chronicle my summer of technology workshops at the National Writing Project. Many of the things I have to share with you are from these sessions, and since I’ve had to send you here to link to our destination without setting [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 7th, 2006 1 Comment »
Yeah!!!! November is Nanowrimo time, so if I’m a little uncommunicative, it’s because I’m writing or playing on the forums. Check it out at Nanowrimo.org.
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Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 27th, 2006 1 Comment »
Well, the webquests ended up being a bit abrreviated, but it was really interesting playing with the template. While templates do help people in many instances, I was a bit annoyed with the lack of scope. I couldn’t find a webquest tailored the way I wanted to do it, not that I couldn’t have used [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 19th, 2006 1 Comment »
Well, this was a blast. Not only was it a great review for the technologies I’d already encountered earlier in the summer, but it covered a lot of new ground as well. I particularly loved the Writely demonstration. The collaborative writing exercise was such a kick, a bunch of writers creating a [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 19th, 2006 7 Comments »
How’s this? Design concept number one, brought to you courtesy of ScreenHunter, Adobe Photoshop, and Flickr. Boy, talk about “integrating” software technologies…this is ridiculous! lol lol
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Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 14th, 2006 1 Comment »
Well, I haven’t even commented on last weeks workshop and it’s already this weeks!
Ah, well, let me just say that the guys at the Writing Center did a great job. They gave a handful of teachers the responsibility of revamping a defunct zine called the Sentinel. We discussed all sorts of design [...]
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