Food by Simon

Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Work by Simon Malone

Shawn.bike teaches kids to share stories

Everything is rooted in story. I teach to meet learners where they are and help them write the future narratives of their lives, and even re-write the past from a different point of view. If kids matter, then so do their stories. We must therefore honor each student as a rounded whole and embrace …

Hard Work on the Surface Book

Putting in the hard yards on the Surface Book before the next school term starts.

I lost seven Twitter followers last month compared to losing nine followers in December 2021. So the great Twitter exodus might not be happening.

Looking outside in our quiet neighbourhood, it’s easy to forget the devastation affecting Ukraine. In Bucha, a Final Rampage Served as a Coda to a Month of Atrocities nyti.ms/3jH69DZ

I’ve noticed more blogging activity across Feedly and Inoreader since Elon arrived as Chief Troll. Let that sink in. Feedly shows the power of writing by @jangles@mastodon.social when the software cross-references sites pointing to blog content.

Planning a set of discussions with mature students, helping them to better manage a flood of information.

Taking Future-Proofed Notes

I have hundreds of handwritten Moleskines, Leuchtturms, and copy books that track my personal digital transformation. I want to pull those thousands of notes together. I’m using a handwritten batch of index cards stored in a wooden box complemented by Markdown files inside Obsidian. I’m …

My photolog says I was pushing Starlifter throttles during the Christmas break a lifetime ago.

Exploring Tufte CSS. edwardtufte.github.io/tufte-css…

Top class Twitter Archive Parser: github.com/timhutton…

Helsingi SOS

Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Hullu Vuosi. Tass, writes the Helskini Sanomat.

Enjoying the room temperarure readings inside our home alarm system.

The plastics industry has learned the art of greenwashing: www.theatlantic.com/ideas/arc…

Authentic Assessments Needed

Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Authentic assessments in the age of AI spoofing.

Mid-west America Known by My Ancestord

The 19th-century Midwest was, historian Jon Lauck argues, “the most advanced democratic society” the world had yet seen. It was inhabited by people born in the young republic, mostly farmers cultivating land so bountiful that, the saying was, if you planted a crowbar, nails would sprout overnight. …

Cousins Hugging

Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: December 2022.

ChatGPT

Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Stochastic parroting

Use handwriting to combat AI

Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Plus handwriting inspires deeper learning.

Planning for Valentine's Day

Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Adorable chocolate-covered strawberries

Heard a voice i the Quiet Carriage

Bernie Goldbach posted a photo: Aboard the Cork Train on Irish Rail.

Wondering why the average American doesn’t support the level of consumer protection given to passengers booking flights in Europe. Refunds following the Southwest debacle wouldn’t cover our family of four’s expenses if we were delayed during last week’s goat rope. …

We are more than cogs in the machine. Respect.

My fashionista daughter told me I need a shacket to enhance my layered look during winter months.

Pug found her Christmas present.