(sn)Appshots: 5 Favorite iPhone Photo Apps

This past semester break Alex and I traveled to Kerala, India – our first holiday in India after living in Asia for the past five years. It was an amazing trip in every way: people, food, sights, sounds, smells. India is definitely incredible. (Oh, and thanks to the wonderful Dana Watts, currently teaching at the American Embassy School…

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Travel Planning 2.0

Over the last few weeks I’ve been putting my tech skills to work planning our trips during the summer holidays. You see, I have this obsession with finding the perfect beach. You know the one: powdery white sand, crystal clear blue water, swaying palm trees, no one else around; and, of course, the perfect hotel…

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Edublog Awards Nomination

Oh my! I could not be more flattered or proud to have been nominated for an Edublog award by two of my personal blogging heros: Julie Lindsay and Silvia Tolisano. Both Julie and Silvia have pushed my thinking for years, supported me through some difficult times, and been inspirational in their contributions to the educational…

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Mobilize This!

Another amazing conference begins next week (in addition to the K12 Online Conference, of course). From the wiki: MobilizeThis 2008 will be held on the 22nd – 24th October 2008 and is about getting connected, exploring and resolving challenges facing organisations as they seek practical means to realising social dividends with clients, creatively engaging in…

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Hello Summer!

Phew! Time flies when you’re busy! It’s hard to believe we’re on week three of summer holidays already and our first trip back to Germany since we last lived in Munich three years ago is already over. Clearly I’m going to be doing very little writing over the next six weeks or so (not so…

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