My Annotated List of 7 to 10 Things

After hating technology’s existence for the majority of last week and this, I have to donate some blog space to technologies I have to admit I wouldn’t want to live without.
As a shout-out to a brilliant English teacher friend, here’s an annotated list of 7 to 10 of those items, in no particular order, mind [...]

Making the Impossible, Possible

Technology is driving me crazy. Sometimes I have to have a pep-talk with my librarian self and remind her that she became a librarian because of literature and as far as anyone can tell, literature is not going anywhere any time soon. However, sometimes I wish that broken SmartBoards and DVD players and VCRs (I [...]

Google: I love you! Except…

I am a huge Google fan. I morphed from dabbling in Google Docs from time to time to having my Calendar, Several Docs, and Reader open on my desktop at work each morning before I even brave the sometimes insurmountable inbox that is my school email. I also used Google accounts last year with students [...]

Brokaw Says: Life is Junior High

My parents, my sister Claire, and I woke up in New Rochelle, NY Saturday morning, had a debate about which train to take to Fordham University for its 164th commencement ceremony, gobbled down breakfast, and walked briskly to the train station. Mom wanted to take the 9:00 train, Dad wanted to take the 11:00 train [...]