Archive for the ‘Work’ Category
7 Jul
The Secret to Raising Happy Kids
Pretend you had a video camera following you around all day. What would that video look like? Would it show you: * rushing around from one activity to another? * barking commands? * constantly talking or having noise around like the radio or TV? * speaking quickly, in a hurried, worried, stressed or [...]
25 Jun
Server install went well
We were done before midnight too! Other good news too. I found out my friend Thuan now knows how to configure Cisco routers. Kewl. I have an unused Cisco 2620xm at the school which used to be used as the router from the T1 but has been replaced with a Cisco 1721 which we got [...]
23 Jun
Installing server tomorrow night
My friend and former colleage from Scient, Thuan Ngyuen, will come and help me setup and install the IBM server tomorrow. I’ll be able to pick up a few pointers from him and this will help insure that it is set up correctly. I am mostly Macintosh oriented even though I am getting more and [...]
23 Jun
IBM x306 Server arrives
Woohoo! The new Windows server I had to get for the school arrived today. An IBM x306 server which will run Windows Server 2003. I needed it to run certain apps which my Apple Xservers (one G4 and one G5) do not run. This should be interesting. I plan to configure it this Saturday.
10 Jun
What teachers make
This is the poem that Juli Terry read during the party on the last day of her teaching at Marin Primary & Middle School. What Teachers Make, or You can always go to law school if things don’t work out. By Taylor Mali.
3 Jun
Shutting out blogs in schools
Weblogg-ed – The Read/Write Web in the Classroom: “So here is the update from the heartland: blogs, wikis, Flickr…almost anything where kids can post content online is being blocked by schools. An elementary school teacher told me that the schools just don’t want the potential problems of students doing this” This is not good. There [...]



