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My Halloween approach this year = FAIL.
Nov 1st
Ran out of candy. Monitoring my porch from the neighbors’ across the street. They have better...
Nov 1st
So when the porchlight’s off, that means leave us alone. Buzz off. Why don’t people...
Nov 1st
Just picked up my car. With its new back end. Glad the gentleman who rear-ended me was insured.
Nov 1st
I also failed to mention that we ran out of pretzels in the middle of a posse of children. One kid,...
Nov 1st
Digging @beverson’s tweeting the costume of each kid that comes to his place.
Nov 1st
…mandarin oranges. In a cup. With syrup. Crammed into her bag very quickly. Lots more kids in...
Nov 1st
To be honest, we gave out pretzels. Which went over better than I expected.
Nov 1st
Watching a story being read to an attentive audience of firepeople, superheroes, mermaids, fairies...
Oct 31st
In my sister’s Kindergarten class in between appointments. Halloween party. Sweet.
Oct 31st
Student Press Law Center is on Twitter. Great organization. Truly noble work....
Oct 31st
Hmm. Seems that the link @K12Online is a bad one - head to http://budtheteacher.com/lieofcommunity...
Oct 31st
If you can get to Boston this summer, I suspect CMK 2009 will be worth your time....
Oct 31st
My K12Online presentation, “The Lie of Community,” is now available. Hope it’s...
Oct 31st
Evaluating uStream as the possible venue for an upcoming video conference. Looks good.
Oct 31st
One of the satellites that I follow on Twitter has a podcast. Cool. http://tinyurl.com/57x99v
Oct 31st
Huh. And India’s moon-bound probe has a Twitter account, too. http://twitter.com/Chandrayaan1...
Oct 31st
I’m over at the K12Online Fireside Chat. You come, too. http://snurl.com/3xbc0
Oct 31st
injenuityish.swf...
Oct 30th
nomoreinjenuity.swf...
Oct 30th
Need a Mac friendly tool to edit some ID3 tags. Any suggestions? (I’m cheap.)
Oct 30th
Today’s poem, by Rives, is better experienced than titled. http://tinyurl.com/6hrkj4 Thanks to...
Oct 30th
Sweet. The Rockies are officially back in contention.
Oct 30th
Short sidetrip for poetry this evening. Bonus: “Op Talk” by Rives....
Oct 30th
Michelle Obama just called. Awfully nice of her.
Oct 30th
Spiders: Bud Hunt http://budtheteacher.com
Oct 29th
Taking a walk with the K12 Online Conference.
Oct 29th
Attemped to clean my desk today. That’s kind of a big deal. I see desk.
Oct 29th
I should’ve tweeted, “I see desk, people.” Man, that would’ve been better.
Oct 29th
Wow. Why haven’t I been using DimDim?
Oct 28th
Can anyone loan out an Elluminate room with recording capability for a few hours that day? Free...
Oct 28th
Oh - that’s why. One - way audio. On the line with a soldier in Iraq working to set up video...
Oct 28th
Australia's Internet filter: could legal...
Oct 28th
Why would I not use http://budurl.com? Thanks to @mguhlin for the pointer.
Oct 28th
Time for my semi-daily plug for http://notk12onlineconference.org Would love for you to contribute!
Oct 27th
Huh. YouTube’s blocked by policy. Canadian YouTube’s blocked as “R-Rated.”...
Oct 27th
“Children should never be an indirect object in our schools.” - @chrislehmann in his...
Oct 27th
Can one build for young people a course or school that allows them to channel their passions while...
Oct 27th
… “hidden literacies and necessary content that they need to do so. @davecormier’s...
Oct 27th
I’ve got to believe that it’s doable.
Oct 27th
Two-year old blog post resurrected as evidence against a local tax issue. I smell Monday.
Oct 27th
Enjoying a backyard fire in honor of a friend’s 40th birthday. Perfect fall Colorado night.
Oct 26th
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Oct 26th
Hmm …should I install Opera to complete my XO challenge for the day?
Oct 26th
Wow. Why didn’t I install Opera sooner? Works great.
Oct 26th
Collection of rules/laws regarding videos/photos at polling places. http://tinyurl.com/6az4lq
Oct 26th
Walkin’: Bud Hunt http://budtheteacher.com
Oct 25th
XO updated to Sugar 8.2. Works. Some important improvements there.
Oct 25th
Relevant question because I’m considering recording my trip to the polls on the 4th. Inspired...
Oct 25th
In Colorado, it’s not illegal to video your ballot. But it’s illegal to disclose how you...
Oct 25th
Maybe a soundseeing tour?
Oct 25th
YouTube - videoyourvote's Channel
Oct 25th
Was fortunate enough to catch the last little bit of the @k12online Fireside Chat. Well done.
Oct 25th
Just took an automated phone “survey” that was actually “propoganda.” I am...
Oct 25th
Oh. Great. Now I’ve “misspelled” “propaganda.” See how these insidious...
Oct 25th
Spent the morning in committee working on a recommendation to BOE on classroom inst. tech....
Oct 24th
New post: “Hanging with the Big Kids” http://budtheteacher.com/blog
Oct 24th
Hanging with the Big Kids
Oct 24th
Hanging with the Big Kids: Bud Huntbudtheteacher.com
Oct 24th
Office day today. Much needed. Need like four more of them.
Oct 24th
Raising Ani right. Given a choice between _Cars_ and _Mr. Rogers_, she chose the neighborhood. Wise...
Oct 23rd
Doodle is a very unfortunate name for a calendaring tool. For so many reasons.
Oct 22nd
Digital Ethnography » Blog Archive » Context...
Oct 21st
Lots of great questions and suggestions on this VT. Not too late to add your thoughts for these 9th...
Oct 21st
Asking good questions is the best part of teaching. And the hardest.
Oct 21st
27 more points and we are right back in this thing.
Oct 21st
As a positive, fair catch calls seem to be running smoothly. That’s something, right?
Oct 21st
We’ve sacked their QB five times. And turned over the ball five times. And scored zero times....
Oct 21st
I suspect there will be a review of some fundamentals at the next practice. You know, like holding...
Oct 21st
Okay. Luckily,we’ve still got chicken wings. Which is good.
Oct 21st
Broncos. Monday night. Football. There will also be chicken wings. Life’s good.
Oct 21st
Prepping a VoiceThread on topics and questions for a “digital landscape” research...
Oct 21st
Couldn’t resist sharing “Got the HOTS for Inquiry” via USDoE. Title caught my eye....
Oct 21st
New blog post: Generating Research Questions http://budtheteacher.com/blog
Oct 21st
Want to help some 9th graders begin to generate some good research questions on their digital...
Oct 21st
In all seriousness, looks like a useful presentation. From the D of E. Who’d’ve thought.
Oct 21st
Generating Research Questions
Oct 20th
The WOW2 conversation about @notk12online is up. Would love your feedback. http://edtechtalk.com
Oct 20th
Man. A router goes out in Atlanta and everyone goes nuts.
Oct 19th
Just Plain Wrong: Bud Hunt http://budtheteacher.com
Oct 19th
Pumpkin farm. There was funnel cake and pumpkins and rides and games. It’s been a good day.
Oct 19th
I forgot about the planetarium at the museum. Ani never will. Pleasant surprise.
Oct 18th
Tonight, my daughter dreams of dinosaurs. I dream of watching her discover them.
Oct 17th
Ani asked lots of questions after tonight’s story about what we’d see tomorrow....
Oct 17th
Done for the week. Taking the girls to the Denver dinosaur exhibit tomorrow. Museums are fun. Family...
Oct 17th
At this point, I’m pretty sure I’d enjoy attending a conference with @ddmeyer. Suspect...
Oct 17th
Just saw gas for under $3. Tank’s now full. Sweet.
Oct 17th
Yes - excellent question - what makes sense to do in person, and what makes sense to do online. Keep...
Oct 17th
In a meeting with some smart folks. They’re asking “How should online learning change...
Oct 17th
Today’s photo: Museum w/ an online community? Sweet. http://tinyurl.com/47zn4t
Oct 17th
Watching the debate a second time. This time on Current with on screen Twitter feed. Not sure...
Oct 16th
Joe the plumber? Really?
Oct 16th
What are the typical IRB or Human Subjects requirements for studying people in public? Re: Classroom...
Oct 16th
Someone actually thought The DoodleBops was a good idea. And North America, apparently, agreed....
Oct 16th
Packing Ani’s lunch. Basic PB&J today. (
Oct 15th
Watching Frontline. Big decision to make.
Oct 15th
Is it mandatory that you write an autobiography in order to officially be a presidential candidate?
Oct 15th
Heppell: “Teachers didn’t provide the learning… they provoked it.” -...
Oct 15th
Going to be talking about @notk12online w/ @shareski on WoW2 in about an hour. All welcome for...
Oct 15th
I’m with @shareski @ http://edtechtalk.com/live - come join us. Talking @notk12online
Oct 15th
Sitting in with the secondary teacher librarians. Talking about the @k12online conference.
Oct 14th
I will continue to remind myself that it is wrong to say bad, bad words about a certain mobile...
Oct 14th
The Guild | Website for the sitcom webisode...
Oct 14th
Four children. Paper towel roll. Only one of us thinks to use it as a looking glass. What’s up...
Oct 14th
Doesn’t matter how old I get, ginger ale just makes the sick less sick.
Oct 14th
Little, little children riding/piloting motorized scooters on streets and sidewalks. What’s up...
Oct 14th
And when will the novelty wear off for them so that I can have my paper towel roll back?
Oct 14th
All my Philly tweets just got noisy. Good for them.
Oct 14th
The Guild is remarkably interesting in a “Lie of Community” sort of way....
Oct 14th
Ani’s at preschool. Teagan and I are headed home. Hopefully to hibernate.
Oct 14th
Huh. That’s new.
Oct 14th
Or should I say, like this, it still shows in the italics under each post. But I’m with you....
Oct 14th
It’s bugging me something awful. Changes my context for reading tweets.
Oct 14th
Fingers are crossed that I have a voice tomorrow to record the intro section of this presentation....
Oct 12th
I shake my fist at you, ineffective cold medicine! I’d thumb my nose at you, but, well, you...
Oct 12th
Genuine?
Oct 12th
Old Cognitive Dissonance » Blog Archive » On...
Oct 12th
(the new) bgblogging
Oct 12th
Glamour Shot: Bud Hunt http://budtheteacher.com
Oct 12th
Interstellar hitchhikers have their towel. My students had their hoodies.
Oct 11th
Creepy search term that hit my blog: “Should I quit student teaching?” Yikes....
Oct 11th
“Friending the Deli.” Fits in well with this weekend’s project....
Oct 11th
Morning, tweets. Chilly and cold, I’ve got a cold. Good day for a fine hoodie. My students...
Oct 11th
Jack’s Mannequin makes for fine background music for these interviews. Too bad about the whole...
Oct 11th
That said, it is totally cool that local paper is using Cover It Live to cover a hs football game as...
Oct 11th
After my towel comments earlier, looks like I will be seeing hitchhiker references all day. Which is...
Oct 11th
Speaking of, I read that another _Hitchhiker’s Guide_ book is being written by the _Artemis...
Oct 11th
Google Reader
Oct 11th
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Oct 11th
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Oct 11th
I’m trying to break up with eSchoolNews, but they won’t let me. I’ve gotten an...
Oct 10th
Where would you begin to respond to this blog post? http://tinyurl.com/3rzpvt
Oct 10th
Thank goodness for Guster.
Oct 10th
This is the best blog post I’ve read in a while. Hat tip to @jackieb....
Oct 10th
That said, I think a great name for an ActivStudio class would be “Pimp my Toolbar.”
Oct 10th
Listening to some of the excellent conversations I’ve had in the last week. 3 hours of audio....
Oct 10th
In my class earlier tonight, I told someone that I liked their “pimped out” toolbar. It...
Oct 10th
Serious traffic slowdown on I-25 South between Loveland and Longmont. Car in ditch.
Oct 10th
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Oct 10th
Yep. Don’t tell, but I am an alt. cert.
Oct 10th
Somebody - not naming names - may have driven over my iPod earbuds. Let’s just say he drives a...
Oct 9th
While folks are thinking about conferences, go ahead and do those NECC presentations now; share them...
Oct 9th
Feeling good about not having a NECC presentation deadline.
Oct 9th
My wife brought home chai. Rather pleasant.
Oct 9th
I’m saying “air quotes” a lot when talking to folks. It’s really annoying....
Oct 9th
Huh. Just discovered the computer I’m using, which “doesn’t have a...
Oct 9th
Okay. I’m impressed. Less than two minute response from @comcastcares. Well done. (It’s...
Oct 9th
That @injenuity’s smart.
Oct 8th
Good conversation with @jackieb regarding community. Another podcast in my K12Online craw.
Oct 8th
Accidentally stumbled into a K12Online meeting. Fun.
Oct 8th
Good morning, tweets. What will you share with http://notk12onlineconference.org ?
Oct 8th
Thinking about how to do some leadership equipping to extend our department’s reach. Easier to...
Oct 8th
Just finished the debate. I want my money back.
Oct 8th
NotK12Online site goes live soon. What will you share?
Oct 8th
Old Cognitive Dissonance » Blog Archive » On...
Oct 8th
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Oct 7th
Talking to skype via my phone. Making calls with skype via my phone. Game changer. Maybe.
Oct 5th
I am not the right guy to ask.
Oct 5th
Housecleaning for Ms. the Teacher’s 30th birthday party tomorrow. Flobots plus kid music makes...
Oct 5th
Quit Facebook | Adbusters Culturejammer...
Oct 4th
Out & About: Uploaded with AirMe
Oct 4th
Ah, henchmen. 890 shots fired. No one or thing hurt.
Oct 3rd
A quick @ photo post. http://tinyurl.com/4nxky9
Oct 3rd
Yep. Still registered. Felt like it was worth the extra check this time around. You’re...
Oct 3rd
Just had a nice visit with @intrepidteacher. Audio to come eventually.
Oct 3rd
Almost every e-mail I get that begins “Dear Friend” is almost certainly not from a...
Oct 3rd
Confirming my voter registration. Just to be safe. http://maps.google.com/vote
Oct 3rd
Today’s poem: “Adrift” by Megan E. Freeman....
Oct 3rd
Rounding out an evening of bad fiction with an episode of _Knight Rider_. Yep. The new one. No...
Oct 3rd
Headed home from teaching. Looking forward to the debate.
Oct 3rd
Obama has an iPhone app? Interesting.
Oct 3rd
I respect PR people who don’t lie.
Oct 3rd
Dear Apple, Remember when Safari wouldn’t crash every five minutes on my iPhone? Me, too. That...
Oct 1st
One last time. http://www.letters2president.org/ There’ll be something like 16,000 letters...
Oct 1st
How many of you clicked on http://www.letters2president.org/ , even though I started with an...
Oct 1st
Writing Our Future: Letters to the Next...
Oct 1st