In which I play around with the concept of color coordinating my watch bands to a particular watch face.
I am a husband, writer, and teacher exploring what it means to cultivate mental silence.
All in General
In which I play around with the concept of color coordinating my watch bands to a particular watch face.
In which I talk more about optimizing my remote teaching set up with a clamp-on keyboard tray.
In which I contemplate whether or not a watch face can bring peace of mind.
In which I review yet another pen tablet, the A30 by Veikk.
In which I join the world of mechanical keyboard usage with the K6 from Keychron.
In which I talk about what I’m doing with(out) the Theme System Journal.
In which I review the XP-Pen G640 OSU/tablet.
In which I review the Jabra 9465 Duo Headset.
In which I write about the first 4 days of full remote learning 2020-2021.
In which I say “thank you for your service” to 3 things and contemplate how saying thanks will help bring forward joy in my teaching practice.
In which I reflect on the “teaching” from home experience I took part in prior to reopening schools this coming fall…which…turns out…is going to look a lot like the experience I just finished.
As the summer begins to wind down I thought it would be fun to think about some things are I’m enjoying!
4 haikus (inspired by Bruce Springsteen and Jack Kerouac) that attempt to capture my thinking about the “troubled times” I helped the families I serve, as their 4th grade teacher, get through this past Spring and the impact it has had, and continues to have, on me.
In which I have my first breakdown during COVID-19.
A few weeks into my summer break finds me still thinking about tweaks I can make to my “remote” teaching set up to ensure that I am ready, if and when we are told that we will be “teaching” from home again. The Panel Mini by Lume Cube is one such tweak, to my lighting situation, I’ve been experimenting with.
In which I give some initial thoughts about the iOS 14 public beta.
Can scheduling the Internet lead to mental silence? I explore this question with a week long experiment that I intend to continue throughout the summer.
A reflection of what has happened over the last 90 writing in the Theme System Journal.
Unfold is an app I’m using to help promote my blog via micro-stories posted to Instagram.
Keyboard Maestro is an amazing app that turns your keyboard into an automation ninja!!! I document my experience with this app in my recent post.