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Memory Walk To School

I was out of ideas so for today’s UdG Agora Daily Try I went back to the well of DS106 Daily Create number 932 on July 28, 2014: From Memory, Draw The Path Traveled to Your First School Go back to your first days of school; draw a map of the epic journey to get […]

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Leg 2 of East Coast Tour: Peak Autumn

These legs of this trip do not truly have temporal marking points. This marker might be almost at the point I have stopped coughing, some 3 weeks since falling with Bronchitis in Richmond. I left Richmond by train on October 1 bound just up the railroad to Fredericksburg. I made a travel mistake. not listening […]

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Giddyup for Western106!

Howdy! There’s gonna be a ds106 full of western stories and movies that I will be teaching next Spring for Kansas State University. Bill Genereux has been a long time ds106 partner in teaching a Kansas State University course on digital storytelling that he has hitched his wagon to the DS106 horse. He offered me […]

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Me and Aunt Martha

Oh those calendar notifications. Sunday would have been the birthday of my Aunt Martha, though she was not technically my aunt. Possibly she grew up in the same part of Baltimore as my parents, Forrest Park High School area (?), she and her husband George were my godparents. Her passing away in 2010 was a […]

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Sorry, I Could Stop Help Myself from Remixing

When John Pederson (or “Balki Bartokomous”?) launches a softie like this https://twitter.com/ijohnpederson/status/646833331045163008 how can I resist the urge to remix? Not only are the reaction shots brilliant., but the whistler’s facial contortions are priceless. This was about 25 minutes of iMovie twiddling, it’s so easy a cat could do it I downloaded the Amazing Whistling […]

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Here We Go Again

After a glorious almost 8 weeks at home, the bag is packed, I’m ready to go (cue the music) on a madcap tour. The next six weeks is a nutty series of trips by planes, cars, trains for visiting friends, A Great Bike Race Book project, visiting friends, keeping tabs on UdG Agora and Project […]