Monthly Archives: January 2011

VoteEasy

I really like this activity. You identify your state and then take a position and rate the importance of 10 issues. They tool then compares your data with those of the various candidates. Actually consider the issues – what a … Continue reading

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Don’t be cheap

I am annoyed with those who assume they deserve free content and free services. I am starting a campaign with the moto – “Don’t be cheap” somewhat inspired by the Google motto (ad revenue evidently works for the don’t be … Continue reading

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Public School Bashing

AAAS article on public school bashing. It appears public and political attacks on public schools are the in thing. We all have had a teacher or two who was not particularly good, but I would suggest we have also encountered … Continue reading

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Take your iPad into the field

I have long been a fan of “probes” – dedicated data acquisition sensors that can be connected to a computer. Now, probes are available for the iPod Touch and iPad.

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xMark – it is Premium or Bye-Bye

xMark – another free service – faces the reality of paying the bills.

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Media – Cause for Critical Thinking

This recent Gallup poll indicates a high proportion of U.S. citizens distrust the media to truthfully report the news. The opinion of many is that the media is too liberal.

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