The first day of The Internet Classroom was really interesting in its own way. Interpreting the person at the beginning of class was very exciting and thrilling, as I didn’t know what would come out from the other line of the screen. After meeting the person I was talking to on the computer, I was … First Impressions of First Day of TIC
Some people keep their valuables under their mattresses. Some people keep their valuables in a locked box. I prefer to keep mine under the floor tiles. Finding friends can be tough, especially if you are ushered into a room with silent wandering eyes (of those in the same situation as you), unsure if their personality … Sweet Potatoes, Paper Airplanes
This is Leo’s fault.
It’s been seven years since the photo above was taken by none other than the very monkey in the picture, a macaque named Naruto. That’s right: it’s a selfie. When the owner of the camera tried to use it in his book, good old PETA took to the courts to defend Naruto’s copyright of original … Pics out for Naruto
If you’ve been paying attention, you may have heard that the FCC did a bad thing. That is conceivably an arguable perspective, though one with which I am wholly sympathetic. Much of the caterwauling in response has been focused on our Internet (this very one, yes) and how it will be affected. While there may be reasons … What just happened
And here’s what I wrote: Dearest LMi friends, I write to you today with sorrowful news. My intention was to let you down slowly, to soften the blow, as your faithful years of service do not deserve such abrupt rudeness. Alas, my anxiety upon preparing to compose this note was compounded when I learned that … I just broke up with my ISP
I took TIC in 2016. I didn’t know what to expect. Bang. All the new sites, software, everything: Canvas, Slack, now this. I think it’s nice to have another addition to the TIC digital realm. I’m usually not one to like change, but hey- we live in the 21st century, some things are going to … Change
I’ve been reflecting on the illusion of permanence—specifically, the seemingly stable environments in which parents wrap their children. I grew up in the 90s, so pretending that the world was safe and predictable was an easy task for my parents. The economy was booming. (Houses for everyone!) The biggest military concern was a dust-up near Kuwait. … Platformer