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85 Candles

Yes, it’s was always and is still the double dipping of February family events- February 5 would have been my parents’ 64th Anniversary… and today would have been my Mom’s 85th Birthday. I am pretty sure she would be baking cookies this weekend, as she did here in 2010 during our regular Thanksgiving time here in Arizona

Cookie Lady At Work

It’s hard not too remember the tremendous outpouring of Cookielove when she passed away unexpectedly in 2011, her last batch of cookies on the table at her house, hidden under a puzzle box.

Her system was simple, so simple, and made such a difference to people she interacted with

Mom’s Cookie Method

My nieces and my sister do a great job of carrying on Mom’s tradition; her a photo my sister just texted me

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I miss the fun we had, such as when she did this shut of Thumbs Down for the Wired Boob issue


cc licensed ( BY SA ) flickr photo shared by Alan Levine

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Would Have Been Loving at 64

It was always easy to remember/calculate my parent’s anniversary since they were hitched in the nice even year of 1950. That means last Wednesday would have been their 64th anniversary. I rummage through the Box Of Unorganized Photos to assemble a little animated gif memory show. It starts with that wedding photo; I like to […]

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50 Ways Gone Mobile

I can’t let the old project go. 50+ Web Ways to Tell a Story started as a workshop/presentation for some educators in Australia in 2007 (the first wiki still gets hit). The idea was to do more than list tools, but also to promote a sensible story making process, aimed at using +/- 50 free […]

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OERHENGE April-May 2014

OERs have been built in the UK for a loooong time. I am headed there in late April to investigate. My open ds106 colleagues Mariana Funes and Rochelle Lockridge and I submitted a paper for the OER14 conference in Newcastle. We submitted A DS106 Thing Happened on the Way to the 3M Tech Forum as […]