It is more important than ever for Internet consumers to make sure they are on secure (https://), verified connections before doing any kind of business online. I received a spoof email yesterday from “PayPal” that was so convincing that I almost fell for it. I am concerned that many other…
Cheese stick overdose?
My two-year-old just ate his 5th cheese stick in about 15 minutes. He seems fine, but is there a legal limit? Last week it was the same thing with apples. So much for moderation in all things… “Pork Chop” in Logan, UT and again at Laguna Beach, CA
Am I an instructional designer?
I am about to print some business cards (you know, the do-it-yourself kind), and I am trying to figure out what titles to give myself. “Student” just doesn’t sound worthy of a business card. Maybe “PhD student,” but even that doesn’t seem to justify a card. So I’m back to…
An idea for my learning objects project
I’ve been following some of my classmates blogs, and it looks like most INST 7150 folks are starting to get serious about final project ideas. Here is some background on my project and the quickie version of what I want to do: I used to enjoy helping friends and family…
“What time is your name?”
This is the all-time best question to ask people (especially children) who don’t speak English very well. It’s great for when you are in a foreign country and someone is trying to practice their 3 sentences of English on you… especially if you are in a hurry to get somewhere.…