Despite all the time I’ve wasted scrolling through Facebook, I’ve received more from the site than I’ve lost. It’s allowed me to reconnect with students I taught thirty years ago. Last night I was chatting with a member of the class of 1982. She gave me permission to link to her website. She didn’t give … Continue reading »
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Day 13: Kangaroos and blessings
Someone sent me a kangaroo. It may have been the person who sent the squirrel yesterday. All I know is that, when I looked at my Wall this morning, I saw three notes that said I’m sending squirrel requests. I also learned that I’m sending bless my online friends requests. Five minutes ago I discovered–the … Continue reading »
Day 10: Squirrels and seduction
Someone sent me a squirrel. If I wanted to know who sent it, Facebook said, I had to send squirrels to sixteen other people. I have more than sixteen FB friends, but I wasn’t sure they wanted squirrels. In fact, I was afraid they might be offended or, worse yet, think I was trying to … Continue reading »
Day 8: Connecting
My high school English teacher read the Day 7 post, the one in which I wrote that she told students we had important and relevant things to say. That is the problem with blogging. At some point, you make a remark, a perfectly innocent remark, and the person you remarked about happens across it and … Continue reading »
