A Thing with Feathers…

I first moved overseas in the summer of 2001. With the exception of the 2005-2006 school year, I’ve been overseas ever since. For all of that time, and to an increasing degree, I’ve tried to keep my nationality a secret. When people asked where I was from, I’d say, “I live in Malaysia,” or “I […]

In the Soggy Quiet Places

As I try to bring blogging back into my life, I realize that one reason I’ve been writing is less is because I’ve been thinking less, or rather, deep thinking less.

My frantic schedule at work doesn’t allow many bathroom breaks, much less thought breaks as I dash from teaching to tech support to meeting. […]

Google Does it Again

I don’t know how long the link will be active because they don’t usually leave them up very long, but Google has once again made a very enjoyable announcement on April 1. I hope you get to see it. After all, it’s not every day that Google messes with the time-space continuum– or is it?

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Voicethreads, Flash, and the Problem with GPOs

The best laid plans…After a few brave colleagues were kind enough to help us troubleshoot Voicethread.com last fall, we finally have everything working from within school. It involved a change in the proxy server settings, and the installation of Firefox, since there are know issues with Internet Explorer not playing well with Voicethread.

Two weeks […]

In Which We Begin Posting Lots of Half-Baked Ideas and Things I Want to Keep to Chew on Later

Nope. I’m not dead. Just doing my best imitation of a hamster on a wheel as this amazingly short summer slips by.

It’s been a mixed summer…

Good times with family and friends, but too little time to spend with each person. I think everyone feels I’ve neglected them. Up too late most nights […]

Gmail Paper

I appreciate the way Google decorates its logo for holidays. For today’s holiday, they have rolled out a new product instead. If you are able to reach this start page, be sure you follow the link for more information— the quotes are great!

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