By now most of you have to have heard of the U.S. Government’s automotive stimulation plan called C.A.R.S (or more lovingly “Cash for Clunkers.” Even if you hadn’t heard of it before today, you must have at least tripped across the entire day of news being about the wild success of this [...]
Entries from July 2009
Acting or Reacting?
July 31st, 2009 · 1 Comment
Getting Frustrated with Either Edublogs or Mobile Blogging
July 30th, 2009 · 3 Comments
I don’t know how many of you mobile blog (using a smartphone to write and post thoughts) but I do more often than not… I just can’t seem to find the time (or energy) to blog once I arrive home, and often I am much too busy at work to break away to blog for [...]
A Dream Becomes A Reality
July 22nd, 2009 · No Comments
“One small step for man, One giant leap for mankind.” Forty years ago on June 16th, history was made. I was only 7 months old when the lunar landing was made, but it inspired many many dreams that I had and still have today. Talk about a time of inspiration. I remember when I was 7 [...]
Tags: Space · convergence · disruption
Struggling for Significance
July 20th, 2009 · No Comments
There are some things that you hate to admit… Being wrong… Occassionally being right… That you liked Millie Vanillie or Vanilla Ice… Or if you are and educational technology advocate that you cannot come to an agreement or find a compelling significance to change from the old standards :0|
Today, I had a great time working [...]
Tags: Paradigm Shift · convergence · disruption · web 2.0
Quiet Times
July 19th, 2009 · No Comments
So, I find myself in a local oil change place waiting for the obvious and a radiator flush with Noah asleep in my arms. I can’t think of a place that I would rather be… Maybe it’s is because I am half way through the “Big 40″ (no I am not 45, I will be [...]
Tags: family · learning · life · love · parenting
Fireworks and iPhone Photo Tools
July 4th, 2009 · 2 Comments
We just got back for a really nice fireworks show in Barrington, IL. As with most fireworks shows, the wait until after dusk to start, and ours was no different in that regard. Trish, the boys and I arrived pre-dusk to select a prime location for viewing, and low and behold so did a couple [...]
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