What a great season--beating rival Miami in the semifinals and then beating Buffalo on a last-second tip in overtime in the MAC championship game. We're a young team, so like I said ...
I've always wanted to go . . . You Belong in Australia Ace! Sunny, upbeat, and cute You make the perfect surf bum Now stop hogging the vegemite! What English Speaking Country Do ...
For the last several weeks I've had terrible neck and back pain that has made it difficult to work at the computer for extended periods. I went to a chiropracter when it first started and things were looking up for a couple of weeks, but the pain came back with ...
Having our oldest daughter, Diana, start kindergarten this year threw a wrench in our typical plans for a September vacation, so I took a week and went to visit a friend in Pittsburgh for a couple of days and just puttered around the house. We took the girls to ...
I'm only half-interested in watching the summer olympics. My interest in the event has declined steadily since they allowed professional basketball players to compete--how funny now to see the Dream Team getting tossed about. Then there was the scandal involving extravagant gifts to IOC members. What a surprise. These summer games, ...
Dr. Mercola reports on the US Food and Drug Administration's covering up of evidence that suggests that antidepressant drugs administered to children increase the risks of suicidal behavior. The article in the British Medical Journal (the link is broken on Mercola's site) is very disturbing. The published documents confirm ...
I have some Gmail invites that I'm willing to give to other educational technology-types. You can email me at tslater at zanestate dot edu, or leave a comment. Let me know your school affiliation, position, and website/blog--you know, just for fun.
Maybe it's a stretch to write about this in an edtech blog, but after reading it in my aggregator I couldn't resist passing it on. It seems that military personnel in Iraq are being denied access to The Memory Hole, a site I recently mentioned on this blog. You ...
I just stumbled upon The Memory Hole, a site dedicated to preserving material that is in danger of being lost: Purpose > The Memory Hole exists to preserve and spread material that is in danger of being lost, is hard to find, or is not widely known. This includes: Government files Corporate ...