Yearly Archives: 2023

Week 41 2023

Yesterday I played Idlewild Disc Golf Course just over the border in Kentucky. It’s a humbling course—but so much fun. I’m…

October 14, 2023

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Week 40 2023

I heard Dan Povenmire, co-creator of Phineas and Ferb, speak tonight at Miami University. My son joined me. It was a…

October 2, 2023

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Week 39 2023

Last weekend was surreal. My son came home from college for the weekend, my parents were in town, and the weekend…

September 25, 2023

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Week 38 2023

Last night I played disc golf with a friend out at Hueston Woods. It’s a densely wooded course (duh, the name…

September 18, 2023

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Week 37 2023

Oooooh, I hate blood draw day. I mean, regular checkups are so important for health, and I am happy to go…

September 15, 2023

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Week 36 2023

I changed everything all at the same time this semester—probably a bad idea. Over the summer, I reexamined my teaching. I…

September 7, 2023

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Week 35 2023

“Syllabus Week” is another name for the first week of classes—the week we just finished. I’m not a fan of the…

August 29, 2023

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Week 34 2023

A meal goes a long way. Some dear friends provided a meal for us tonight so I would not have to…

August 26, 2023

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Week 33 2023

We moved my son into his dorm room today. He’s our first one to go off to college, and it has…

August 18, 2023

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Experience Design

Week 32 2023

Last week, my wife had knee surgery that required her to use crutches to get around the house. She cannot drive.…

August 10, 2023

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Learning Sciences

Week 31 2023

Returning from a long trip gives us fresh eyes—I love that about travel. Upon returning from Europe, I am keenly aware…

August 1, 2023

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Futures Thinking

Week 30 2023

In this area of Copenhagen—where I am now—I noticed that the grass on medians on roads is not meticulously maintained in…

July 26, 2023

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