Monthly Archives: September 2009

Meming Whitman: Naked > Books

Ya never know what you’re gonna get when you do an experiment like Looking for Whitman, but as this thing heats up I have to say I a getting more and more excited. Joe D who is either from Camden … Continue reading

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Day 107: Playskool McDonald’s Set

While the liberal media has killed the beauty that is McDonald’s over the last decade, I remember a day during the 1970s when McDonald’s wasn’t poisoning the underclass and undermining all that is good and right about the unaffordable organic … Continue reading

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Whitman the Barbarian: Poetry on Steroids

Sam Kreig, a student from the Digital Whitman course at UMW, took a Flip cam after class Tuesday evening, and what he did with that little camera is as bava-worthy as a video can be. This is my kind of … Continue reading

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STEMmEd Workshop

Next week I’ll be heading to Puerto Rico to run a workshop with one of my favorite bloggers, and an early WPMu education maverick, Mario A. Núñez. I’m going to use the occasion to really conceptualize the syndication bus more … Continue reading

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Day 108: Starship Enterprise

Image credit: Wishbook’s “1976.xx.xx Sears Christmas Catalog (Canada) P246” In the 70s I was forced-fed the Star Trek re-runs as a child, and I probably saw the entire series, though I don;t remember much of it.  In fact, I was … Continue reading

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Beginning of the Semester Traffic

Well, we are actually in the third week of classes here at UMW, amazing how fast it is going, especially since  we are literally crushed with activity and uptake of UMW Blogs. It has been a banner semester with almost … Continue reading

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Day 109: Planet of the Apes figures

Image credit: Wishbook’s “1976.xx.xx Sears Christmas Catalog (Canada) P246” Image credit: Wishbook’s “1975.xx.xx Sears Christmas Catalog P573” I don’t think there are too many cooler toys than the Planet of the Apes figures.  And their loose fitting, spandexy outfits were … Continue reading

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Conquest of the Planet of the Apes – “Lousy Human Bastards”

Click on the image or this link to view video. The Planet of the Apes films have to be one of the single greatest film franchises ever. Out of the five films made, all but one were solid and compelling … Continue reading

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Day 110: The Six Million Dollar Man

The Six Million Dollar Man was a special toy for me because I actually got it during the only Xmas my family was ever away from home for that holiday. We were at my mother’s parents’ house in Florida, and I … Continue reading

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BlackBoard PSA: The Elephant in the Room

Special thanks to Andy Rush for the tagline and a special guest photoshop genius from the visiting the Serena Epstein.

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