Trees
I live in the city of London, Ontario- also known as “The Forest City” because of the sheer number of trees interwoven in between the buildings. In...
Augmented Reality Maps
TED Talks has just posted an 8 minute presentation with one of the lead designers of Bing Maps (Microsoft’s Google Maps clone) that shows basically how they’re...
Shin Nian Kuai Le! Happy Year of the Tiger!
Happy Lunar New Year everyone!
Another End of the Empire
I just heard one of the newer episodes of Podcastle today: Another End of the Empire. I have to say it’s 2 shades of brilliant, and funny...
Digital Nation
PBS in the US aired a fascinating documentary called Digital Nation this week which everyone should watch, but especially teachers since a lot of it deals with...
Twin Stars Review on Wander Radio
Episode 48 of the Wander Radio podcast has an excellent review of Twin Stars by Alexa Chipman that is worth listening to. (I’d hire that girl as...
Twin Stars 207 is up!
Things get political in the latest episode of Twin Stars! http://twinstars.kungfuactiontheatre.com/?p=470 Get it while it’s hot! Then drop by the forums here or here to discuss it!...
Cracked.com- 6 Most Statistically Full of Shit Professions
My friend Don sent me this one this morning, give it a read. I’m surprised Teachers aren’t on the list, but hey, everyone misses something! ^_^
The Lester Dent Master Formula for Pulp Fiction Writing
Here’s the formula that Lester Dent used for writing his stories that I found online. It seems to move around, so I thought I’d post it here...
12 Tips to Being a Super-Prolific Short Story Writer
An interesting article on how to be productive that I found on Io9.com tonight. http://io9.com/5457388/12-secrets-to-being-a-super+prolific-short+story-writer Although in the end the real secret is just write- lots! Rob