I tend to leave things alone for just to long.  You know how that goes, you make promises to yourself about being more faithful at exercising or ...

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What is this thing that isn't new anymore.  Sometimes it's There other times it's an opportunity for a Second Life.  For the last five, almost six years these games have been part of the Internet community.  Not really social or business networking like Facebook, MySpace or LinkedIn, these places are avatar driven games where you can do just about anything you can possibly imagine.

In another time some of us in "geek-dome" would have played "Dungeons and Dragons" or another game that escaped the understanding by many of our friends.  But this time and this place creates our wildest imagination on the screen in front of us.  It might even be considered magic in the creative process.  Almost nothing is impossible...nothing!

 

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I was at my daughter's volleyball game last evening and I was seated by a couple students and their parents. One of the students kept joking about how...

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Here are some reflections on the past week -- some coherent, and some perhaps not! I was reminded again that illness may be one experience which God ...

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Yesterday I made the 16 hour drive from NECC in San Antonio back home. There was plenty of time during the day to reflect upon our country and the blessings of our Lord through the country in which we live. While these reflections don't necessarily have anything to do with technology and education, I do feel compelled to share them nonetheless:

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Lately blogging has become more of a chore than a joy. I'm wondering if that is a natural result of constantly being on the lookout for new ideas, sources, etc. to share with others. Or is it a bit of laziness that is creeping into my routine? Perhaps part of it is a sense of being overwhelmed by all the new technologies and ideas to be used and embraced. Whatever the reason, it has been difficult for me to discipline myself to sit down and formulate some coherent thoughts for these posts.

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A lot of what I write about in this blog relates specifically to education. There are many ways in which I've used streaming video, such as through United Streaming or even YouTube or TeacherTube, for education. But on Saturday I experienced the blessing of streaming video in another way.

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Yesterday we had a day off from school to attend our district's annual Nurturing the Faith seminar. The session is designed to build our faith and relationship with Jesus amidst the busy times of the

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