Valley Drive-in
August 9, 2003
film
Last night I had the pleasure of going to the Valley Drive-in. It’s been a long, long time since I went to the drive-in. There aren’t that many to
Trust and Business and Teaching
July 17, 2003
teaching
I’m firmly embedded in a discourse of teaching, learning and supporting now. It’s everywhere around me and as with every time you are really into
Summer Institute
July 16, 2003
learning
The Summer Institute is about halfway through and I’m tired and happy
as I think about the experience here in Truro. Whether intentional or not,
Learning in Truro
July 7, 2003
learning
Working for the Nova Scotia Community College has been a great experience in that I’ve been able to meet some great people, teach things that I love
Sports Night
July 2, 2003
television
Last week I was able to get the full series of “Sports Night” on DVD. It’s a 6 DVD set with the pilot, first and second seasons on it. I remember
28 Days Later
June 29, 2003
film
I saw Danny Boyle’s 28 Days Later yesterday and I loved it. Although it’s being promoted as a zombie horror film, it falls more into the British
The Guru
June 28, 2003
film
I took a chance and bought the DVD of “The Guru” last night and I wasn’t disappointed. I’d seen the trailer for the film and it looked like a neat
Frida
June 27, 2003
film
A few days ago I watched the DVD of Frida and was pleasantly surprised by it. I hadn’t seen the trailer for the film and only saw brief glimpses, so
iPod AV?
June 25, 2003
technology
I was playing with the new iChatAV beta using audio chat and wanted to use the new iSight, but I don’t have one, and my G3 PowerBook is too slow for
Hail to the Thief
June 22, 2003
music
I’ve been listening to the new Radiohead CD, Hail to the Thief over the past week. It’s a bit downbeat, but that’s to be expected, and it continues
Bloomsday
June 16, 2003
art
Today is Bloomsday, the day that James Joyce’s Ulysses took place in 1904. Sip (I’m enjoying a pint of Guinness right now). Ulysses is an amazing
Miller’s Crossing
May 21, 2003
film
One of my all-time favourite films, Miller’s Crossing, has finally been released on DVD. I bought it yesterday along with Barton Fink, which also
The Matrix Reloaded
May 15, 2003
film
The Matrix is a hard act to follow. My first exposure was through the Web site that was set up that posed the question “What is the Matrix?” It was
Comedian
May 14, 2003
film
I watched the documentary “Comedian” last night. It’s about Jerry Seinfeld putting together a new act. It’s a fascinating glimpse into the creative
Omni Outliner
May 12, 2003
software
One of the things that happens quite often is that you don’t notice the things that are always in front of you. That’s what has happened with Omni
Zoë
May 11, 2003
software
I was playing a bit with an application called Zoë which I first read about in an article last year by Jon Udell called “Googling Your Email”. It
Bitdepth is 1
May 9, 2003
technology
My first laptop was a Toshiba T1000 and it’s the first machine that really brought the Internet into my home and marked the beginning of my writing
SBook5
May 8, 2003
software
I was recently reading an article on the O’Reilly Network about “Freeware Gems for Mac OS X” and found it interesting. One of the neat things about
Resonance FM
May 7, 2003
music
My regular Internet radio source has pretty much been Soma FM’s Secret Agent feed, but occasionally I need to listen to something different. Gair
Guardian Unlimited Weblog
May 6, 2003
web
During the war in or on Iraq I relied a lot on online news sources…in general I’ve been getting more and more of news from online sources and not
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