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Creative copyights

December 29, 2003

I hope all you wonderful people out there have heard of creative commons. I am in much like with the things they are doing and the ideas behind it. In fact, I think I shall licence my site now.

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An ambulance in my midst

December 29, 2003

Today I had to run home during lunch. To my surprise, there was an ambulance and large crowd in the courtyard outside.
Ambulances in China have a terrible time getting anywhere in China, as much roadside traffic doesn’t really care that it’s an emergency. Add to this people’s general avoidance of ambulances. […]

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writing progress

December 28, 2003

I’ve written about 18,500 words since October in 10 different projects, and also managed to critique 43 or so pieces since September. I feel like I’ve made a dent and really created a habit over the past few months, even though I’ve been a little hush hush in these parts.
Currently I’m working on a […]

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Teaching Resources for little ‘uns

December 25, 2003

Perpetual Preschool has great resources, though I find they are appropriate for my first and second grade ESL kids, since the vocabulary is more accessible for them.

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Flash Goodie

December 24, 2003

Ok, I was a Johnny Cash fan, and this is the sweetest tribute I’ve seen. Hope y’all enjoy!

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Answer to teaching prayers

December 18, 2003

Today I have stumbled across Boggle’s World while trying to build an 80 minute fun Christmas oriented class. I am very excited about the resources there and the flexibility of the materials there.
I’ll be going back to them with some of the curriculum development we’re working on for next semester. Score!

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Blogs blogs blogs

December 11, 2003

Today I noticed something neat while fiddling with the configuration for this blog. There are some neat resources out there to network blog minded people, and also to show you folks who are also writing about their lives/experiences/stuff. One of them is blo.gs, and the other is weblogs.com. I think it’s worth […]

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Social Ineptitude

December 10, 2003

I read Something Positive all the time since it’s set in Boston and is pretty funny. I was reminded of days at hampshire when I saw this. I thought you might get a hoot. Mike, Davan, and Branwen are all the major characters here… Davan and Branwen date, and Mike is Branwen’s […]

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Sago Pudding

December 7, 2003

If you like coconut flavored sweets, here’s one I love. You can find the ingredients anywhere that carries Asian foods, if not anywhere else. Just remember, Sago is huge tapioca. If you like tapioca pudding and coconut, then this is definitely for you!
My one note of advice, it’s always best to soak […]

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worksheets

December 3, 2003

English Banana
You’ve got to be kidding. My kids call me banana non-stop. So figures there’s a website by my nickname that provides tons of good three-levelled worksheets. I’m amused.

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