Monthly Archives: February 2010

Full Moon

Posted on February 28, 2010 by Sharon Gerald

This is what I saw on my drive home tonight. I’ve never wished more that I owned a more powerful lens. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe … Continue reading →

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Dinner Theater at the Terry Depot

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Sharon Gerald

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New Rule

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Sharon Gerald

Don’t put more than 10 items on a to-do list.  Preferably, restrict your list to five or six accomplishable tasks. Remember the Queen in Through the Looking Glass who tells Alice that she sometimes believes in six impossible things before … Continue reading →

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Weekly Checkpoint

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Sharon Gerald

Maybe I should do this every week, but I won’t because it would be too depressing.   I want to remind myself that there’s no rest for the wicked right now, though, so here’s an analysis of my goals and outcomes … Continue reading →

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The Unbearable Plague of Ideas, Part 2

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Sharon Gerald

Well, I did it.  This is what’s wrong with being me.  Something hits me as possible while I’m brushing my teeth in the morning, and I can’t go to bed that night before I’ve made it happen no matter how … Continue reading →

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The Unbearable Plague of Ideas

Posted on February 25, 2010 by Sharon Gerald

When JK Rowling said that Harry Potter walked into her head one day fully formed with a life of his own, I thought, “Oh, I know how that feels.”  Alas, the next Harry Potter has not walked into my head, … Continue reading →

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Out on a Limb with a Nano Cam

Posted on February 24, 2010 by Sharon Gerald

The above video was filmed by one of my students for a class project. I’m sure I’ll post it on Teacherly Tech as well under some other context, but I want to talk here about how happy I was to … Continue reading →

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Poetry Tuesday: Cornucopia

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Sharon Gerald

Cornucopia, Poem by Sharon Gerald  Download now or listen on posterous Cornucopia, Poem.mp3 (1526 KB) Cornucopia The cornucopia of confusion is the one thing I doubt we are punished for in the end. Children munching Apple Jacks on God's living room … Continue reading →

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Poetry Tuesday: Cruel Balance

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Sharon Gerald

Cruel Balance, Poem by Sharon Gerald  Download now or listen on posterous Cruel Balance, Poem.mp3 (1253 KB) Cruel Balance This is you, teetering here– bitter yesterday's coffee and a spoon of sugar, everything repulsive and desired. This is you, a headache … Continue reading →

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How to Make an E-Portfolio Using WordPress

Posted on February 22, 2010 by Sharon Gerald

I may not be finished with this, but I am finished for now.  I think WordPress is the best tool for creating e-portfolios, but it isn't the easiest.  Either that, or I've spent way too much time explaining the obvious.  … Continue reading →

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