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Tweets

Last week I went to a meeting of technology directors and teachers in the Catholic schools of the Dallas Diocese. Some of them talked about using Twitter, which I earlier played with but had not had much use for. I decided to go back to it and follow some of the Education Technology folks using [...]

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Tagged

Stizzyocayce tagged me to do the following:

Pick up the nearest book of 123 pages or more. (No cheating!)
Find Page 123.
Find the first 5 sentences.
Post the next 3 sentences.
Tag 5 people.

I think the closest book was the Catechism of the Catholic Church, which I was consulting recently for an email conversation. It was towards my left, [...]

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Entering the Spam Arms Race

I’ve turned my comments back on after activating some anti-spam technology called Askimet, which comes with my WordPress installation, but required a key to activate. I haven’t had much time to investigate this problem until now that I’m on break from school and work. I’ll do some more research to see if I need to add [...]

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Comments turned off

I’m getting a lot of attempts at comment spam. Although they were going to a moderation queue, they still are a lot of trouble to manage, so I’m turning off comments for now. If you do have a comment on something I’ve written, please email me and I’ll try to include it in a future [...]

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Hosting Change

I changed my hosting back to Lunarpages, which is what I was using two years ago before I switched to TextDrive. I made the first switch because TextDrive supported Ruby on Rails, which I wanted to try. Well, it turned out that setting up Rails was more trouble than I thought, and I never got [...]

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