Archive for May, 2008

addictions… to technology tools

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

OK — this is my last post today — MUST get to other obligations.
I love Moodles, WiZiQ, listservs, TESOL EVOs, getting to enjoy Twitter, and SO much more!
I am SO appreciative to SO many people — but among the top tier:  Emily Lites, David Rosen, Gary Carkin, Larry Ferlazzo, Carla Arena!   [please, please, please -- [...]

Holly in her hanbok

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

hmmm… guess I need to learn how to upload pics to edublog.  stay tuned!

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a poem by Holly (making need)

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Here’s a poem I wrote and had published a few years ago:  (I can’t seem to get it to display correctly — will fuss with it another day (HTML)) but have printed it in simpler text, too, below:
Making Need

 
 
Marriage meanderings
 
 
Years of relative comfort
 
 
 
Years of take and give
 
 
Endless evenings
 
 
Afterglows waning
 
 
Raw aching
 
 
Needing time to [...]

pine needle bears!

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

I thought you might enjoy reading the notes below, and viewing the photos at this link:
copy-and-paste this address into your browser:
http://share.shutterfly.com/action/welcome?sid=0AbsXDdw5Zt2LxI
What do you do when you decide to be a poor country folk artist?
With little money (if any) you must be creative. Use your resources. This artist did just that.
What do [...]

Hello world!

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Have you ever been to Senegal? What do you know about it?  I hope to learn a LOT more about Senegal in coming months, and hope to introduce several Senegalese to my version of American culture.
http://senegalaba.ning.com/ is a Ning account I’ve created and hope to have lots of folks adding to, especially future students in the [...]