Stop Stealing Dreams
In this TEDx Youth talk at the Brooklyn Free School, Seth Godin asks “What is school for?” and discusses the future of education.
View ArticleTuesday Tunes
So it’s a new year and a new format but since my longest running theme day was Tuesday Tunes I thought I’d keep those around occasionally. Although my musical tastes have broadened over the years, punk...
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State of the University Address
The 2013 State of the University Address was held the morning of Tuesday, January 15 in Albany, New York. Check it out, it sounds like very interesting times are coming. The transcript and other...
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A MOOC by Any Other Name
So I‘ve been dealing a lot with MOOCs lately, trying to figure out how they work, what they are, and what some good/bad examples would be. The biggest thing I’ve noticed is that MOOC has reached...
View ArticleInbox – Utopia or Dystopia?
I am working on the E-learning and Digital Cultures MOOC and in the first week we are looking at how digital cultures are looked at as either utopian or dystopian. Of the short films we were asked to...
View ArticleLooking to the Future – EDCMOOC week 2
As we enter into the second week of EDCMOOC, we are looking into the future. The first two short films we are looking at are: In watching these videos I am struck with the mostly Utopian view of the...
View ArticleWhy Employees Should Have Hours – with flexibility
This post is my opinion response to the recent post Why Employees Shouldn’t Have Hours that I read recently. My first thought on reading this was one of destroyed work/life balance and worker...
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20 Years Out of High School
So it would seem that 20 years ago I graduated high school. Wow, when did that happen! Since I won’t be attending any reunion events or anything, I figured maybe I should wax nostalgic and if anyone...
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Goodbye Google Reader, Hello Feedly!
Back in March, Google announced they would be Powering Down Google Reader. As a long time user of Google Reader, and an overall fan of RSS, I was disappointed that Google was getting out of the game...
View ArticleTuesday Tunes
I’ve been listening to a Pandora station 90s Pop Radio and have been really enjoying it. Here are a few songs that have come up: The Wallflowers – One Headlight Sublime – What I Got Reel Big Fish – She...
View ArticleLessons from Ice Ice Baby?
So, to continue my 90′s theme, I was thinking about the quintessentially kitsch Ice Ice Baby and was wondering if one could selectively pull important lessons from the lyrics. First though, perhaps you...
View ArticleTuesday Tunes
So for this installment of Tuesday Tunes I thought I’d go pop with some songs that have a beat that I like. However, I have to say as a parent, I prefer the edited radio versions than the explicit...
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38
So on Monday I turned 38. I’ve been wanting to get my hair cut for a while now, it’s been driving me nuts and frankly the only people I know who can pull off the balding long hair look are from the...
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Test post from iPhone
I am testing the ability to post from my iOS device. I don’t blog much anymore and I think the top 2 reasons are I am on Facebook more and mostly use a mobile device to access the online world. Maybe...
View Article229
I was voter 229 tonight. That seems low, but it’s an off year. Although there were some important propositions on the ballot tonight
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Changing Nones Habits
On Sunday, February 16, 2014 I delivered my sermon “Changing Nones Habits” to the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Northern Chautauqua. References: Our Unitarian Universalist Principles and...
View ArticleComing Soon
I will begin blogging here on January 3, 2017 with new posts every Tuesday. Stay tuned!
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Introduction
Hi there! Welcome to my new blog. I’ll be posting weekly, every Tuesday, for 2017. So, what can you expect from my posts? I’ll be posting about topics covering productivity, positivity, and...
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How to find time to read
Start the year off with a decision to read more books to continue learning. Why is reading more so important? Regardless of your field, there is always more to learn. This is an investment in...
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6 Steps to Better Time Management
Everyone has the same 24 hours in a day. Here are some ways you can better make use of the time you have: Set Goals If you don’t know what you want how will you know how to best spend your time?...
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