This week our dear old friend James Catusi died. He was the just the most friendly nicest, thoughtful man you could ever image. Those of you you had the privilege of meeting him and knowing him know. Despite his own physical problems and situation, whenever he’d call or we would meet and talk, his concern [...]
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Laika @ DogPhotoArt - et cetera
Our dog is getting attention in the park for his handsome looks…
A German photographer took this photo of Laika by the Statue of Balto.
The Engelbart Mural
The Engelbart Mural
“Featured at the 40th anniversary celebrations of Douglas C. Engelbart’s “Mother of All Demos”, this 4-foot by 27-foot mural traces the evolution of culture and technology from 1925 to present, from the perspective of the life of Doug Engelbart, inventor of the computer mouse and other technological breakthroughs that changed the world.” The [...]
pedagogy of the oppressed - wordle
I’ve been reading Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paolo Freire. His work is fenomenal and striking current in urban education in the US today. Wonder if the school chancellors have read Freire?
XO - First impressions
I received my XO laptop and have had a chance to take for a spin. It didn’t arive with Sugar 8.20 which is the latest version, but yesterday I upgraded it and it was easy. Good directions on the wiki.
Today I installed Opera and it’s working fine, although it is not an activity so it [...]