Monthly Archives: February 2008

Thank You for Linking Here

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Starting today, I will be recognizing sites who link here to the main pages or to any posts. I’ll do so through the use of “Kramer,” an inbound links plugin now located in my sidebar. Thanks to you folks who link here.

Thanks for Linking Here

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Starting today, if you link to me in any way you’ll be included in my sidebar. I appreciate people who do that and I am using the Wordpress plugin “Kramer” to feature these links here at Postcards.

7 HeadChecks for Filing Complaints

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Scott at Karmaville has a great post where he gives tips on how to complain. It inspired me to ruminate on the issue and I came up with 7 “headchecks” to make before you throw a Molotov cocktail into the building. This is what I came up with:
Did you ever sit down to [...]

I Find De.licio.us Stuff Every Day

I just started up de.licio.us tagging again after a long hiatus. My username is: rileycentral. Since I’ve been writing for Edublogs Magazine, I’ve found that a lot of the academics with blogs there are using it as opposed to the other bookmark systems and it got me looking at some pretty [...]

Moment of Clarity

Last night I was having that “overwhelmed” feeling about a lot of stuff going on. It didn’t help the situation that my 8 month old Julianna has a cold and kept me up three or four times through the midnight hours. Anyway, I decided it was time for some structure in my life [...]

Classroom Focus: Moment of Clarity

Today I put everything I wasn’t using in a cabinet … unseen. The only stuff I need out is the stuff I am using and focusing on now. This is very helpful for me.
57 teaching days ’til the California Standards Test. Here’s what I am focusing on today:

Test Prep
Fractions Test
Benchmark math review [...]

Wienerschnitzel Chili Dog House

Be straight with me:  Is there any ailment of the heart or mind that a couple chili dogs and a coke can’t help considerably?  I defy anyone to say otherwise.

Innovating with All the Stuff

Does this look like your room at the beginning of every year? Well, this is a pic pf mine at the beginnig of this year. I can tell you that much of this stuff you see and then some that you don’t see is still collecting dust. Don’t blame me though, I [...]

PowerPoint is a great tool! Want a Stumble?

I’ve officially become a “regular” contributor over at Edublogs magazine which is edited by Lorelle VanFossen. This is an enormous sense of arrival for me in my writing career since education is my life and coming up fast behind is blogging.
Lorelle has been a hero of mine in blogging for quite a while now. [...]

Seriously, this Guy is Good!

Damien Riley Tunes
My Original Recorded Music
http://myspace.com/damienrileytunes

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