I spent this weekend building a video blog for a friend and colleague. I love building websites. I just love it. It’s the height of geekiness. I want to learn more. I want to learn about graphic design, typography, all of it. In the process of… Read more
My facebook friends have AWESUM posts. I limit myself to under ten, that way I choose only the best to maximize your entertainment, political ire, and/or your general amazement. This week Howard Zinn and JD Salinger passed away and my Facebook… Read more
I have three saved drafts of posts that I haven’t had the motivation to finish. I didn’t get my syllabi and stuff to the printer on time so now I have to print them at Office Depot. I said I’d get my gratitudes blog up over the break and the break’s… Read more
Today I learned the origin of the word “swag.” Appropriate, since we are now in Mardi Gras season. Apparently swag, in the sense of a bag to haul stuff around in, has been around for half a century or so in one form or another. The version we… Read more