It’s SOLSC Tuesday! photo by Raveesh Vyas on Flickr Back in the day (okay, last month), I mentioned that Sir Ken Robinson was one of the three people I would follow to an ashram anywhere. I was asked who the other two might be. I didn’t answer. And this is why. There are only two left. All of…
powered by Fotopedia Wait a minute? What? Evil? Yes. At the heart of all cape-wearers is the passion for protecting someone or something from a perceived evil. It is true, I prefer to not grant these perceived evils airtime on Wear the Cape. While I am not a… (what’s that bird with the head in…
My current New Favorite Things are: Ruffles and Crochet Creatures They make me happy to sew. It’s nice to have things to do or make that are simple and doable. It helps me spend time on things that are less simple and less doable. This blog of crochet creatures is crazy fun: Kim Lapsley Crochets.…
I am taking part in the Slice of Life Story Challenge with Two Writing Teachers. For this challenge I will be attempting to write a “Slice of Life” post each day in the month of March and each Tuesday after that. To support my Math-Love theme (click here and here), I have picked a fellow math-lover…
I am taking part in the Slice of Life Story Challenge with Two Writing Teachers. For this challenge I will be attempting to write a “Slice of Life” post each day in the month of March and each Tuesday after that. Part of my new-found love for math centers around it’s elegance and ineffability. Last weekend…
It is my work right now to find a love for math. I need to love math and the teaching of math as much as I love the teaching of writing. Well… okay, let’s not get all crazy now. I do need to love it though. I need to embrace new learning around math, absorb…
I am taking part in the Slice of Life Story Challenge with Two Writing Teachers. For this challenge I will be attempting to write a “Slice of Life” post each day in the month of March and each Tuesday after that. My New Favorites Things are coming fast and furious these days… New Favorite Quote: “The…
Writing a post in 140 character segments. @Dad wonders if severe word limits diminish communication. #solvingworldproblemsoverdinner He suggests brevity isn’t always preferred. I say synthesis is a higher order thinking skill. #dadsfirstfishtaco #macandcheeseforme Language is an act of negotiating meaning, he says. I wonder, isn’t that what we do here? Negotiate meaning in a small…
I lost a day. I must have put it down somewhere and forgot where I left it. I bet I was holding on to it when I got the mail or switched over the laundry or took out the garbage. Maybe I did that thing where you put the milk in the cereal cupboard, the…
I am taking part in the Slice of Life Story Challenge with Two Writing Teachers. For this challenge I will be attempting to write a “Slice of Life” post each day in the month of March and each Tuesday after that. I am not a good mistake-maker. It isn’t that I don’t do it well. I’m…
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