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I’m feeling a bit surly and miscellaneous today. No particular reason that I can identify. Miscellaneous, an interesting word. My …
1 min read Linklist

There comes a time in any project where it seems like everything is going in too many directions at once. That the center cannot hold …
2 min read Observing

I’ve got nothing to say today. My news reader light is blinking furiously, the unread count continues to grow. I’m about to …
1 min read Linklist

Complaints about the American education system are evergreen. “A Nation at Risk” was published in 1983 and catapulted the odious …
3 min read Musings

I don’t have much to add to the current discussions in the blogosphere about the crisis in the Middle East. So instead I’ll …
4 min read Musings

I recently wrote about the common canard that education will allow us all to get good jobs in a world where outsourcing and …
4 min read Musings

Late last month Jay Rosen, one of my favorite media analysts, published an essay called ‘The People Formerly Known as the …
5 min read Musings

I recently watched two documentaries, Hell House and Revolution OS, back-to-back and want to offer some insights I noticed about the …
5 min read Favorites, Musings, Review

I saw Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest over the last weekend and I was disappointed. Three hours of setup for the …
3 min read Musings, Review

Whenever I take an interest in politics it’s usually to look at the language and rhetoric that is used to make arguments. When I …
3 min read Observing