Monthly Archives: September 2008

Vendors

One of the great frustrations of working in educational technology is the vendor. The vendor is an insidious creature who worms his way into the confidence of your administration, convincing them that he and only he has the solution they … Continue reading

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Caffeine

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The Number One Threat To America

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Chapter Titles In The Book I Someday Want To Write About My Son

I’ll probably never get around to writing this book, but I hope I do. I’d like to read it when it’s done. Should be interesting. Anyway, here, in no particular order, is a partial list of the chapter titles from … Continue reading

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Two Things

As evidenced by this photo: 1) We have another cat. I can’t believe we have another cat. I don’t even like cats. Her name is Maddie. She showed up on our neighbors’ back porch a couple weeks ago, and after … Continue reading

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Today Is A Special Day

That is all.

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Shoot Yourself In The Foot

Brilliant. I really like the CSS, COBOL, and HyperTalk entries. How to Shoot Yourself In the Foot Using Any Programming Language So what would REALbasic’s entry be? Hmmm…. You shoot yourself in the foot, but Theo comes up with a … Continue reading

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An Open Letter To The Tractor I Got Behind On My Way To Work Today

Dear Tractor I Got Behind On My Way To Work Today, Was there really no other time you could have done that? Did you really and truly have to drive that tractor, at fifteen miles per hour, on Prospect Road, … Continue reading

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Velociraptor

I could survive for 47 seconds chained to a bunk bed with a velociraptor Created by Bunk Beds Pedia

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Are You A Workaholic?

Lownsbery linked to an “Are You A Workaholic?” quiz. I scored 67, which yields the following: You are a workaholic. You could be on your way to burn-out, and family members may be experiencing emotional repercussions as well. Hey, that’s … Continue reading

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