Shout Out Louds: Song of the Day for 8.28.2009
Michael Gallagher Rock on my Swedish friends. The band is Shout Out Louds. The song is Very Loud. I highly recommend it at work to plow through some repetitive task. Brilliant, foot-tapping…
August 2009
Educate a Child
I love the way that technology/social networking has radically altered the landscape of many social exchanges online and philanthropic activity is certainly no exception. People are inundated with requests to…
Data for Research (DfR) Quick Use Case Video
This is a quick video outlining some ways in which the new Data for Research dataset service from JSTOR could prove beneficial to researchers. I double dog dare you to…
Teaching as all-encompassing activity: (a)synchronous and omnipresent
“The next generation is responsible for its own soul; a man of genius is responsible to his peers, not to a studio full of uneducated and undisciplined coxcombs.” T.S. Eliot…
Princeton University Art Museum: Art as Spectator Sport, Sentimental Journey
This is Day #2 of my vacation of locality, my journey through this Princeton where I have lived for the last three years. Today I set out for the Princeton…
Princeton, New Jersey: Day #1 of Vacation
I have taken a vacation this week for a few reasons, but mostly just to take some time to do things locally that I have never got around to doing.…
Chuang-Tsu (莊子) and the purpose of words
Chuang-Tsu (4th century BC) The purpose of a fishtrap is to catch fish, and when the fish are caught, the trap is forgotten. The purpose of a rabbit snare is…