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This summer I’ve been experimenting with a new approach to teaching and learning online. I’ve officially (ok, secretly) broken from my institution’s BlackBoard learning management system in favor of an open-source, decentralized alternative. This summer   A screaming fossil?we are using a WordPress MU installation bolstered by the social networking component BuddyPress and further supplemented with [...]

Aidan began took his first golf lesson today. He said it’s his favorite sport yet, but I think he just got a charge out of riding in the golf cart. It was fun!

A friend suggested a few tweaks to the GC photo I posted, so I gave it a whirl (using LightZone instead of Lightroom). I had actually already edited the previously posted photo some but may have been a little too zealous. This version does seem more natural to me and has more depth. What do [...]