• Run's done. #
• @courosa @arieliondotcom @gsiemens I RT plenty I don't agree with. If I find content worth talking about, I RT. Passing it along. in reply to courosa #
• RT @smartinez nobody gives kids worksheets and says, "here's a fun math game!" why do we expect them to believe it when it's electronic? #
• @paulallison Yuck. in reply to paulallison #
• @icklekid Huh? in reply to icklekid #
• @jayrosen_nyu Not yet. But one day soon. in reply to jayrosen_nyu #
• RT @wfryer new post: The Ethic of the Link, Hyperlinked Writing, and Mainstream Media Link Hangups – http://bit.ly/1a5BkZ #
• Hat tip to @ddraper for that last link. #
• @ryanbretag Yeah. That'll make a day. #
• Spinach Parmesan cakes. Yum. http://twitpic.com/jjsw5 #
• @JackieB Cakey. Look for the recipe at http://eatingwell.com Search for "Parmesan Spinach Cakes." Cook them 30 seconds longer than it says. in reply to JackieB #
• @smartinez I'll be there. Because it's here and all. in reply to smartinez #
• @jonbecker I wrote and recorded mine. No digital copy of it, though. in reply to jonbecker #
• @jonbecker There's an audio recording somewhere. Thinking about it has me wondering about snagging a copy from somewhere. Hmm. in reply to jonbecker #
• RT @hendron Teach literature? http://www.read.gov/educators/ #
• @jonbecker So? in reply to jonbecker #
• @jonbecker Fair enough. in reply to jonbecker #
• @nooccar Cool dude. Have you read _Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes_? seriously good book. in reply to nooccar #
• @nooccar: If you're listening to Chris Crutcher the YA author, then yeah. in reply to nooccar #
• @pugger Done. Thanks. in reply to pugger #
• It's Banned Books Week–activities and ideas at ALA http://bit.ly/SsU0N (via @AngelaStockman) #
• How do you promote student choice in reading? #
• When do your students and colleagues see you reading? #
• RT @ericmacknight @budtheteacher Let them choose! http://www.ericmacknight.com/reading.html #
• Don't close the door – ask them about their own reading. #
• . @jorech Blogging isn't a six-week unit or project. It's a long term way of thinking and approaching your thinking. in reply to jorech #
• @sjciske I've not. Any good? in reply to sjciske #
• @beverson Excellent. Thanks. in reply to beverson #
• RT @ddmeyer: "How To Save Math Education" is my free one-hour webinar with O'Reilly. 10AM PST, Thursday, October 1. http://bit.ly/JOcK2 #
• @ScottElias Really curious to know how that goes. in reply to ScottElias #
• .@willrich45 Being aware and being afraid are two very different things. #
• @dtitle That's very true. in reply to dtitle #
• I wonder what the Colorado charter police departments will look like. #
• Really excited to visit with the Geek Squad (middle school students providing tech support for their school) at Wrstview MS on Friday. #
• @djakes I don't know. But they're wrong. in reply to djakes #
• @jswanski You want to talk to @mhttaggs – she's in the library at the school in question. in reply to jswanski #
• Run's done. #
• Voice mail. 22 new messages. That kind of week. #
• @bhwilkoff – Oh, it's not bad. Just plenty to do. Thanks. #
• Another take on Banned Books Week http://bit.ly/2ScK4m #
• RT @opencontent Durbin finally introduces his Open College Textbook Act – http://bit.ly/DyngO – . . . #
• About to start an NCTE webinar on creating personal learning networks. (Or, as I'm calling it more and more, "show and tell.") #
• @pgoerner Nice. What'd you use? (Go, poetry!) in reply to pgoerner #
• @MyraG Meeting with Suzzanne tomorrow. Calling you right after – unless you want to join us. 9:30am at Clover Basin. Can dial you in. in reply to MyraG #
• Webinar went well. (That's alliteration.) #alwaysalanguageartsteacher #
• @megbg76 Nicely played. in reply to megbg76 #
• The phone. The phone is ringing. #
• @fceblog Nicely done. in reply to fceblog #
• @injenuity Indeed there was. A tree, but trees are living things, too. in reply to injenuity #
• @denabud I try not to. in reply to denabud #
• @juliafallon I don't know. What's the clue phone? in reply to juliafallon #
• Getting a flu shot. You? #
• @juliafallon That's sorta what I thought you meant. I can't ever seem to fine a clue (phone). in reply to juliafallon #
• @ScottElias Quite right. in reply to ScottElias #
• @brueckj23 Teamwork. Of course. in reply to brueckj23 #
• @MyraG Perfection. Thanks. in reply to MyraG #
• @KarenJan Might I ask why? in reply to KarenJan #
• @suewaters Um. Yeah. in reply to suewaters #
• Gang, Google Wave, however cool itay be, is just a thing. We can last the night/week/fortnight without an invite or access. #
• @dlaufenberg I do so like it when smart folks visit one another. in reply to dlaufenberg #
• @milobo Nope. I did not. But I bet you did. in reply to milobo #
• @KarenJan I appreciate you answering. Thanks. in reply to KarenJan #
• @milobo Dude. We need to talk. in reply to milobo #
• @robinellis Yeah. Hope you get both shots. in reply to robinellis #
• @mayfieldc Huh. Pain free shot. Apparently, I got the cheap shot. in reply to mayfieldc #
• RT @milobo Speaking of waves, here's the one we should be talking about. Pics from hubby's colleague. http://bit.ly/MjxmF #
• St. Vrain elementary math adoption update. http://bit.ly/2ucM6S #
• Wondering why @sarahpom isn't Moodling this year… (via @BethLozen) (Me, too. – Bud) #
• @WebGalPat Going to? in reply to WebGalPat #
• I like LinkedIn like I like Facebook. Which is to say I don't. #
• @bhwilkoff Oh, no. Not your fault. Happy to connect with you wherever you want to connect. I in reply to bhwilkoff #
• @bhwilkoff I just see one more profile. Really would like an API for me so I could bend my data to others' format. #
• Tonight's poem: "An Afternoon at the Beach" by Edgar Bowers. http://bit.ly/bnyoe #
• Bonus poem: "Carlos" by Theodore Deppe. A teaching poem. http://bit.ly/LoXg3 #
• And I'll end the night on a one-word prompt. A good one. Perhaps a poem by itself. #
• If. #
• Tom's right. Time to do something. http://bit.ly/JTYhD #
• @krasni_bor Probably. Suggestions? in reply to krasni_bor #
• @krasni_bor How about #anationatriskagain or #wedidittoourselves in reply to krasni_bor #
• @krasni_bor #commoncore perhaps? #commoncorefail maybe. in reply to krasni_bor #
• Seeing some seriously interesting work in Moodle at Eagle Crest Elementary. Trying to go paperless with weekly work. Love it. #
• At my desk. Shh. Don't tell anyone. #
• Ever forget if you've registered for a conference or not? One of those days. #
• Made a blog today for someone who'll use it. And created accounts for 23 5th graders whose teacher is a rocking blogger. #
• And talked someone out of an interactive whiteboard and in to something better. Maybe. Not a bad day. #
• And about to share these with my girls. Good day. http://twitpic.com/jwl9g #
• Realizing (again) that too many folks think IWBs are really, really wonderful. They're mice, people. Mice. #
• @csitterley That I did not know. Thank you! in reply to csitterley #
• RT @learningdonna http://twitpic.com/ju98r – Seeing if we could make it an hour. (Her next tweet? "We did." Love it. – Bud) #
• Lots of people asking "what's better than an IWB." I'm saving my answer for a moment, going to push the question back to you. #
• So, what's better than an interactive whiteboard? #
• @mhttaggs Kind of you – but I was just eating them. Their mother bought them. Lucky for me. in reply to mhttaggs #
• This is going lots of interesting places, people. Keep 'em coming. What's better than an interactive whiteboard? #
• Learning lots here. Many of you saying a smaller, more portable IWB. Others saying teacher. #
• Fresh white snow on the mountains. Crisp and clear and cloudless. #
• Just scheduled up most of October. Busy year. #
• Huh. So what do we do when interactive whiteboards stop being engaging because they're new? #
• About to hear a presentation from the Westview MS Geek Squad. http://twitpic.com/jz5aa #
• They'll be teaching teachers how to connect their document cameras and classroom projectors. #
• That was a full day. #
• @jenwagner No Kindles here. But why that device? in reply to jenwagner #
• Wonderful Friday evening slightly
  spoiled by long snarl on I-25. Was late to the daycare – and the roast was dry. Getting over it. #
• @jenwagner Great personal device, perhaps. Textbook device? I'm not sold yet. Personally, I enjoy reading on the Kindle iPhone app. in reply to jenwagner #
• @jenwagner I don't know. She asked. Only fair to answer honestly. in reply to jenwagner #
• @jenwagner Cool. in reply to jenwagner #
• _FlashForward_. Second episode. Okay. This show has potential. #
• @milobo Ha. Ha. @svvsdlibraries in reply to milobo #
• Y'all regularly turn off your computers and telephones, right? #
• @coolcatteacher No clue. But best of
  luck! in reply to coolcatteacher #
• Aw, nuts. Now I need to know who D. Gibbons is. Okay, _FlashForward_. I'm in. #
• @notperfect Exactly. (Kind of like the fateish questions, too.) in reply to notperfect #
• Ace of Base cover of "Cruel Summer" begins the morning. Surprisingly pleasant. #
• @ScottElias Think so. _Karate Kid_ soundtrack. in reply to ScottElias #
• @dajbelshaw Why'd you go with separate domains? in reply to dajbelshaw #
• @dajbelshaw Ah. So feature functionality. Why no chat for students? in reply to dajbelshaw #
• @dajbelshaw Fair enough. We're looking at an implementation and are thinking sharing across two domains will be too tricky for some. in reply to dajbelshaw #
• @alexragone What ldap solution are you/they using? Casually looking for one for our blogging server. in reply to alexragone #
• @dajbelshaw Makes sense. Thanks. TRying to gather as many different ways of thinking about it as I can. in reply to dajbelshaw #
• Ani & Teagan practiced their typing. http://skitch.com/t/sh7 #
• Remember when they said that they'd give us this option back? How's that coming, @ev? @Biz? http://bit.ly/Cnxbw #
• Your "undesirable" was my "serendipity," gentlemen. @ev @biz #
• Soccer. Chilly. Beautiful. #
• @MrChase Yuck. in reply to MrChase #
• Framing this sheet of stamps for my brother's birthday. He's in to this stuff. http://twitpic.com/k4hff #
• Now off to find snacks for father/daughter movie night. What's your favorite at-home family movie snack? #
• @dkdykstra What in the world is Sonic ice? in reply to dkdykstra #
• Louise Gluck poem feels perfect for today http://bit.ly/Ow6WX (via @msstewart) #
• Thanks, y'all. Lots of fine choices. The girls chose Tinkerbell fruit snacks to go with tonight's movie -_Tinkerbell_. I grabbed popcorn. #
• @dmaas354 It's not just you. in reply to dmaas354 #
• @shareski I'm going to have to try these ketchup chips one day. in reply to shareski #
• @cogdog When do the mayonnaise crisps come out? I heard they're tasty, too. in reply to cogdog #
• @andrea_r: It's much better than I thought it'd be. in reply to andrea_r #
• @injenuity: Please name the store so that I can never spend any money there. in reply to injenuity #
• @injenuity I'll never spend money there. For a few reasons. Thanks for the heads up. in reply to injenuity #
• @csitterley I'm glad it's useful. And you're welcome. in reply to csitterley #
• @fceblog: One of those crummy and unfortunate truths, isn't it? (Or wonderful, depending on how you look at it.) in reply to fceblog #
• At the doctor. Ani's cough has developed a fever. #
• Two kids in the waiting room. Both wearing masks. My kid's one of them. #
• @Twilliamson15 Sadly, I knew. And I did it anyway. in reply to Twilliamson15 #
• @KyleneBeers But of course. I suspect she'll be just fine. She's a champ. Thanks. in reply to KyleneBeers #
• Guess what? We're statistics. (Ani's got the flu (yes, THAT flu) and is going to be just fine, thanks. Movie night's on.) #
• Okay. Medical threat assessed. Now on to movie night. _Tinkerbell_ starts in ten minutes. Fishsticks for everybody. Come by if you can. #
• @irasocol @Shareski Love those guys. Smart dudes. Subversive, even. in reply to irasocol #
• @irasocol Thanks and agreed. in reply to irasocol #
• @bengrey You told them they were wrong, right? in reply to bengrey #
• @bengrey Sounds like it. in reply to bengrey #
• Turns out Tinkerbell fruit snacks, like the movie, are less bad than I thought
  they'd be. #
• @bengrey Even better. in reply to bengrey #
• @Twilliamson15 Don't tell – but I'm kinda looking forward to the new movie. in reply to Twilliamson15 #
• @Twilliamson15 No. I mean the story's not that bad. Kinda want to see where they take it. in reply to Twilliamson15 #
• @Twilliamson15 I'm _The Incredibles_. in reply to Twilliamson15 #
• @JackieB Ah. Prom. Gotta love that. in reply to JackieB #
• @MrChase The Big Bird movie? Do it. in reply to MrChase #
• @MagistraM They aren't bad. And I dig the movie. in reply to MagistraM #
• @MrChase That's quite a range. in reply to MrChase #
• @courosa You're not teaching her that it's really
  Hamster dot ca? (Don't tell her about flat world. Not good for the hamster.) in reply to courosa #
• @jenorr Quite right. On fever watch, but otherwise okay. in reply to jenorr #
• @katiemorrow Your comrade in podcasting is a fine editor. in reply to katiemorrow #
• @katiemorrow Agreed. But what's a "co-raspberry?". Is that a good thing? in reply to katiemorrow #
• @katiemorrow Oh. Good grief. in reply to katiemorrow #
• @intrepidteacher This one was okay, but apparently ended a couple of months ago. http://definr.com/definr/wotd/ Dictionaries might be y … in reply to intrepidteacher #
• Holy cow. Are things so bad that this was that big of a deal? http://bit.ly/info/1OKjlp #
• There are many reasons to like working with @milobo. One of them is that she lets us start documents like this. http://bit.ly/mFEdN (A … #
• @shareski: _It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia_. _Community._ _Malcolm in the Middle._ in reply to shareski #
• @shareski @chrislehmann It did. in reply to shareski #
• @shareski I was 5 when it went off the air. Negative 6 when it began airing. But it's still on. in reply to shareski #
• Who is the "we" in a personal learning network? *Is* there a "we"? #
• @garystager I'm reading it. Finding it useful. Can't speak to your concerns yet. in reply to garystager #
• @sheasmith That's not a collective "we," then, is it? in reply to sheasmith #
• @sheasmith Well. Yeah. Does "personal" not mean "personal" anymore? in reply to sheasmith #
• @garystager I'm not holding that against him. in reply to garystager #
• @garystager That I did know. Buy it. We can argue about it some time. in reply to garystager #
• @jenwagner: Who're "us"? in reply to jenwagner #
• @sheasmith Huh? in reply to sheasmith #
• .@classroomtools If it's personal, it's not collective. And vice versa. @sheasmith in reply to classroomtools #
• @alexragone Thanks. in reply to alexragone #
• @KarenJan Yes. It'd be okay. in reply to KarenJan #
• About the only good thing about the flu in the house is that we have no excuse not to watch football games live. That's okay I guess. #
• @KarenJan Let me rephrase – it could be fine. Acceptable. Outstanding. in reply to KarenJan #
• Remember to read. From @jimburke http://bit.ly/4vOzpn #
• @KarenJan I understand that perspective. Hadn't thought about it that way. Thanks. in reply to KarenJan #
• @fceblog Say more. in reply to fceblog #
• Just notified work that I'm probably out for the week. Stupid flu. #
• @garystager Thanks. Nothing serious. Just, you know. The flu. Two little kids. Inconvienience is all. in reply to garystager #
• Go Broncos. #
• RT @EagleRockSchool "We must kill the topic sentence because it's destroying our ability to tell stories." Ira Glass, Boulder 10/3. #
• @learningdonna I found out he was in the area about an hour ago. Sigh. in reply to learningdonna #
• @cribchronicles Uh huh. You're one of my favorite writers, so I'll pretend that you're shocked, but we both know better. in reply to cribchronicles #
• Go Broncos. #
• @cribchronicles It's not the sentence. It's that it's always about the sentence. in reply to cribchronicles #
• @milobo Broncos are four and oh, too. Coincidence? I think not. Time to modify allegiances, perhaps? in reply to milobo #
• @cribchronicles Do you think that was whom The statement was aimed at? in reply to cribchronicles #
• @cribchronicles I take it I won't get to do any writing workshops up that way any time soon, then. in reply to cribchronicles #
• @dlaufenberg Which version? Fonda or Lemmon? Both excellent. in reply to dlaufenberg #
• @milobo It wasn't as bad as I thought it'd be. Pleased you're going to try to watch it. We can compare notes. One day. in reply to milobo #
• @coolcatteacher Bravo. Well done. in reply to coolcatteacher #
• I need a good poem about the flu for my Out of the Office message. Got to have a poem in there, you know. Any suggestions? #
• Not bad, folks. Some haiku and some Silverstein. Doing well. Keep 'em coming. #
• @joram10 Fun. Reads like something Marcie would say to Peppermint Patty. in reply to joram10 #
• @hfeldman – NIce, but it's the kid(s) with the flu. Hmm . . . #
• @JackieB For you, then. http://bit.ly/1xJ6q in reply to JackieB #
• @tabor330: Nice. Thanks! #
• Today's poem: "Cartoon Physics, part 1" by Nick Flynn. http://bit.ly/jpSQF #
• Bonus poem: "At the California Institute of Technology" by Richard Brautigan. http://bit.ly/4jLHld #
• @ChristianLong It's not pretend. You can assign and not grade. http://bit.ly/jmSMl in reply to ChristianLong #
• @ddmeyer Don't know about *best* – but it's a good find. Thanks. in reply to ddmeyer #
• @timlauer Both are fine. Just different sorts. (Really? They come up first?) in reply to timlauer #
• @cannonsr Fair enough. Listening now. Good stuff. in reply to cannonsr #
• @kwbenson Nice. I think. in reply to kwbenson #
• @ChristianLong Oh. You promised. Yeah, you're hosed. (Insert emoticon here that suggests gentle ribbing.) in reply to ChristianLong #
• @ddmeyer What's with a "Pretty Girl" track on every album? in reply to ddmeyer #
• Tom's really doing our homework on the proposed standards. http://bit.ly/JTYhD #
• Share that last link, would you? #
• Print it out, even, and give it to someone who isn't all that interested in the Internet, but is interested in language arts. #
• Can anybody point me to @dwarlick's coining of the term PLN if it was he? Trying to pin that down so I can get a wikipedia article going. #
• RT, um, me. Tom's really doing our homework on the proposed standards. http://bit.ly/JTYhD (Really. Share the link, 'k? Thanks.) #
• @garystager My interest is more in the process of constructing meaning rather than the specific meaning being made. Mostly. in reply to garystager #
• @garystager Safe travels. in reply to garystager #
• @janesingh Bingo. That's the post I was looking for. Thanks much. in reply to janesingh #
• @shareski The first sentence of the abstract makes me hurt. Should I power through it? in reply to shareski #

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