I know it’s been awhile since the last update. There are reasons for this. First things first. New job: I am done at my old company. I have cast off the shackles of the corporation and have embraced life of the educational world once again, this time in their employ. Although I wanted to do [...]
There are some days that you wander the web and find nothing. There are other days where the web gives up a tiny morsel of goodness, tempting you with it’s promise. And there are days, like today, where all of your favorite web sites spew new material like the great horn of plenty of the [...]
I’ve been reading about this thing about Ms. Vishwanathan and plagiarizing and I came to a page that sounds like a lot of fun. The website The Morning News has a contest that deals with this very thing. As they quote on their site, they wonder: Inspired by recent events, we wondered not “why does [...]
Not me. But you might have heard of Kaavya Viswanathan, the Harvard phenom who was inked to a $500,000 two-book deal practically fresh out of high school. If you haven’t heard the story, here it is in a nutshell. Ms. Viswanathan wrote the book How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild and Got a Life. [...]
No secret here. I like to surf the net. I am sometimes amazed at the things I find. And I love Wikipedia (note link on left). On any given day, they will have articles listed that may take you down a road where you click on a link just to find out where it leads [...]
Here’s some random postings for your enjoyment. First of all, for you Weebl and Bob fans, there’s a new Team Laser Explosion on the site. And if you hadn’t noticed before, Weebl has stopped updating the old site and moved the new content to his more comprehensive site. I’ve updated the local link. For those [...]
