Groundhog Day: Your Wild & Precious Life?
Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?
Mary Oliver, The Summer Day
Coffee Hot Chocolate and Homework
Coffee Hot Chocolate and Homework
DORK
I’m a dork. A nerd. Pretty much the most awkward human and yet… I just don’t care. You can’t make me care. I embrace my dork-i-ness. But, there are times in life when being a dork can be a bit much. For example, when you’re trying to meet a guy and rather than spending Saturday […]Read Post ›
Listening to Brother West
I was certainly curious last week to attend the Cornel West talk that is part of the TRU Student’s Commons Voices series, not knowing quite what to expect. I have […]
coffee and cats
coffee cats cbc radio – the opera of course crystalline water ice = snow; this Sunday at least ahhh – Sunday mornings are one of my favourite times of the week. Saturday chores are done, I usually get to sleep in and then take the time to savour a strong black cup of coffee before […]
Brother West
I was certainly curious last week to attend the Cornel West talk that is part of the TRU Student’s Commons Voices series, not knowing quite what to expect. I have only a weak association of West with his music and the long ago now infamous Obama Beer Summit following West’s police confrontations. But everything was … Continue reading Brother West →
Drawings on the wall, and the internet.
I’ve been thinking about my life drawing practice lately. I always keep an arrangement of my best works displayed on a ‘gallery wall’ at my place, a habit I find both enjoyable and aesthetically pleasing. I can often have the same ones posted for months, but when its time, I think nothing of replacing them with fresh pieces. I do … Continue reading Drawings on the wall, and the internet.
Discoveries from ‘Data’: Not New Landscapes, New Eyes
(mouseover gif above) I asked students to respond to a Google Form for class last week. The point in doing so was to see what students made of the data from that form. I wanted them to look over what amounted to a snapshot of community activity. (If you are interested in the data, just … Continue reading Discoveries from ‘Data’: Not New Landscapes, New Eyes →
Using Hyperlapse to make time lapse videos … Quicken your…
Using Hyperlapse to make time lapse videos … Quicken your pace ..
Highs and Lows of Technical Problem Solving
There is little like the satisfaction, no that is to tame a word, the exhilaration of solving a problem that you had never addressed before, or thought you could not […]