mea culpa– no entry for Wednesday night
extenuating circumstances– this time not of the happy kind.
but at least I’m here today!
alices-sunday-waffles
Have some waffles.

Google earth
Guided tours: create yourself or use prepared
Turn on 3D buildings and Street View
Borders/ labels
Radar
Don’t turn on too many layers at once
KeynoteMarkupLanguage (KML)
Guided tour of the Odyssey!
Scavenger hunt (in Paris) with an amount of money and a series of places to visit
“Find businesses”  “café”—navigate to
Tours are downloadable:
1)    earth.google.com – go to Gallery
2)    regular Google search—advanced [...]

Tonight’s readings, following on our late afternoon discussion, have me feeling confused and troubled. The seemingly simple question about the conditions under which students may use someone else’s composition or performance (30 seconds of music, 3 minutes of video, 3 poems by one poet, etc.) is clouded by the cultural imperative, even as it is [...]

Wow– lots to process and to consider. I have begun to catch up by reading sections of chapters of our handy workbook. Chapter 14 led me to set up a Bloglines account. The section on Blog- and Wiki-use in the classroom looks to be promising for collaborative work with my colleagues in the arts dept [...]

Mr. Goody-Twoshoes surprises himself. I never forget to do my homework. This time, I did. Okay, here’s the excuse: this past Friday I got married!
(We’re not exactly newlyweds, however. My partner and I have been together 21 years. But this last week was the first opportunity to get (legally) married in California. So we did. [...]