• Orange glow behind us lighting up the fresh white snow on the mountains in front of us. #
• At the doctor's. Time for a physical. There is a gown on the table. Uh oh. #
• Looks like I'm good for another 30,000 miles. #
• RT @cshirky: "IT doesnt typically help forge new acquaintances; it mostly helps communicate with existing ones." http://bit.ly/zceII #
• @vgloucester I always try to tie new accounts to existing authentication services. More accounts, same credentials. in reply to vgloucester #
• @robwall That's because it is. in reply to robwall #
• Reviewing DLC applications with the folks in the professional development office. And there are oatmeal chocolate cookies. Important. #
• Nothing says professional like a melted chocolate chip in the center of your white shirt. #
• @shareski I thought of you this weekend as I tried to scrub a Frank's Hot Sauce stain out of a new white t-shirt. I'm turning into @shareski in reply to shareski #
• So that was Monday. DLC app review almost complete. Too many good teams, not enough money. #
• My kids will never live in a world where they can't use video phones. Huh. #
• @yoopertechgeek @irasocol @lkolb What a silly question with foolish premises. in reply to yoopertechgeek #
• @irasocol That's true. in reply to irasocol #
• @karlfisch Touche. in reply to karlfisch #
• @irasocol Continued agreement here. in reply to irasocol #
• RT @TheJLV: Writing Is Like Exfoliating From The Inside. Follow me there: http://thejosevilson.com/blog/?p=1750 #
• @sharonbetts A WPMU plugin called Sitewide Feed. in reply to sharonbetts #
• Heading to Denver with @milobo and our director of professional development for a pre T+L session with David Thornburg on PD. Fun. #
• Starting workshop with the Thornburgs. Crayons are provided. Sweet. #
• Sharpener fail. #Ibreakthings http://twitpic.com/n5dz9 #
• @chambo_online Sorry to disappoint – but enjoy DIA! in reply to chambo_online #
• RT @jdlasica: Actually, not true: "“A vegan in a Hummer has a lighter carbon footprint than a beef eater in a Prius.” http://bit.ly/c94Ve #
• "We need kids to tinker more." – David Thornburg #
• @bengrey Agreed. in reply to bengrey #
• There's a storm a brewin'. #
• @teryl_magee Stay warm. Is it raining there yet? in reply to teryl_magee #
• @milobo Good find. in reply to milobo #
• Ani's words of wisdom: We don't make wishes in the bathtub. Just in the water fountain at the mall. #
• RT @pgoerner: Heated city council panel at school. Finger pointing and everything! Do we post it online for all? http://tinyurl.com/yjy5ztr #
• @teryl_magee Raining heavily here. I've bad feelings about tomorrow's drive, @milobo. in reply to teryl_magee #
• The phone. You know. #
• @injenuity There's a blowfish starting preschool. It's not serious, according to the duck. in reply to injenuity #
• @markwagner @chrislehmann There are too many rules. But Google has lots and lots of lawyers. And lots and lots of their own rules. in reply to markwagner #
• @kernkelley Joel Klein? He's not nailing anything. @chrislehmann in reply to kernkelley #
• @courosa I can Google "nuclear physics." Should we stop teaching that? (I agree with the sentiment, but not the soundbite.) #ec831 in reply to courosa #
• Boy, is it raining. #
• @courosa C'mon. All the atoms and neutrons and whatnot. It's fun. in reply to courosa #
• Sitting by a fire as the snow begins to fall. Almost poetic, 'cept I'm answering e-mail. #perfectmomentfail #
• RT @schwier Bobby McFerrin on the magic of the pentatonic scale. Made the rounds awhile ago, but worth a 2nd look: http://bit.ly/mMBML #
• That last link was sorely needed. #
• RT @aforgrave @budtheteacher Fireplace a-cracklin'. Outside gentle crystals fall. E-mail chime detracts. (That's a fine poem! – Bud) #
• @chrislehmann: Nope. He'd use pencil to respond to his e-mail. in reply to chrislehmann #
• @smartinez: Even with the rain and snow, it's still beautiful. And you're due for snow very, very soon. in reply to smartinez #
• @milobo This is soooo not a blizzard. That'll happen eventually. in reply to milobo #
• Tonight's poem, a frequent repeat: "Undivided Attention" by Taylor Mail. http://taylormali.com/index.cfm?webid=19 #
• @milobo (You bought the house, right? You're committed.) in reply to milobo #
• @smartinez: Oh. Dear. in reply to smartinez #
• @milobo Thanks be to Comcast. We almost lost you there for a moment. in reply to milobo #
• Fingers crossed. Not saying why. #
• @smartinez Glad to hear it. She's a kind and benevolent person. in reply to smartinez #
• @jonbecker Very carefully. in reply to jonbecker #
• Roads are better than I expected. Longmont bound. #
• Snow's fiddling with the day in good and bad ways. #
• Not yet a snow day. Getting work done. Don't tell. #
• @shareski Learning is social. All of it. in reply to shareski #
• @kellie80: Completely in isolation from any other human influence? in reply to kellie80 #
• @kellie80 Why isn't it? in reply to kellie80 #
• @bengrey Example? in reply to bengrey #
• @bengrey: But you knew that because of your prior experience with others, right? in reply to bengrey #
• @kellie80 Who wrote the text? People, right? (For that matter, who made the language?) in reply to kellie80 #
• @kellie80: Didn't view his slides – but it doesn't matter. Learning IS social. There's a range of sociality, but it's all social. in reply to kellie80 #
• I've shoveled once today. And I'm going to have to again. Snow thrower's out of commission. But my back is in great shape. #ilovesnow #
• @shareski @teach42 Thanks, y'all. I just bought it. Snatch wasn't quite doing it for me. in reply to shareski #
• Snow day. http://www.stvrain.k12.co.us/ #
• Oh, good. Just sent my friend three DM's because I didn't think they were going through. #theInternetishard #
• @ScottElias Why do you need text alerts? You have Twitter. in reply to ScottElias #
• Tonight's Imagination Theater features Teagan as a short-order cook in a tutu bringing me eggs. Over and over again. #pretendproteincoma #
• @injenuity I always liked her _The Little House_ better. in reply to injenuity #
• @injenuity Nope. An hour from now. in reply to injenuity #
• Just went into Facebook. On purpose. It's like the Internet. Only less genuine. #
• @ScottElias Yes. Except I don't use them. in reply to ScottElias #
• Going to shovel. Again. #
• @megormi Northern Colorado. It's beautiful. And heavy. in reply to megormi #
• It snowed a quarter inch while I was shoveling. I can't keep up. Beautiful. #ilovesnow #
• @milobo Congratulations. Did anyone teach you the song? We have a snow day song in Colorado, you know. #it'sfuntoplayColoradojokesonmilobo in reply to milobo #
• @TeachaKidd Move to Colorado. Worked for @milobo Snowflakes are dancing by the window panes & dropping on my driveway. Beautiful. #ilovesnow in reply to TeachaKidd #
• @milobo No. That's Nebraska's song. Who're you getting your information from? in reply to milobo #
• Is it an invitation to revise when a poem is drafted in an Etherpad? http://budtheteacher.etherpad.com/snow (I think so. Help yourself.) #
• @millerjtx: Never made it to hear it, unfortunately. Snow kept us close to the office. What'd I miss? in reply to millerjtx #
• @unaflecha Thanks! Northern Colorado, USA. in reply to unaflecha #
• @NCavillones I'm a fan. in reply to NCavillones #
• My wife's having a snow day tomorrow, too. Sweet. http://www.psdschools.org #
• The top story on the news? Folks are camping out in the snow to be the first folks in our town's new Chick-fil-A. There are tents. Huh. #
• I mean, they're good sandwiches and all. But there are two other locations in northern Colorado. And the news? Really? #
• Really? #
• Several of you are saying you get free food. How much does a plane ticket cost? A heart specialist? The cholesterol meds? #
• @smartinez Snow kept us from the conference. And now we are on a snow day, so I'm on daddy duty. Are you still in town Friday? in reply to smartinez #
• @smartinez That was the original plan. We will see. Hope our paths cross. in reply to smartinez #
• The views from the front and the back porch this morning. http://twitpic.com/nds11 http://twitpic.com/nds13 #
• Love this picture. Thousand dollar platform. 4 dollar ice scraper. http://bit.ly/3xPFyh #
• The Denver Zoo is open today. Because, you know, you might be feeling zoological, what with the snow and all. #
• Man. I'm going to have to shovel. Again. #
• Drivewau's clear. Again. #
• Uh. Driveway. #
• It IS still October, right? #ilovesnow #butseriously #
• Run's done. Sort of. And inside. #
• In search of chili. #
• Close enough. http://twitpic.com/nev1j #
• The girls wanted to go to the playground. So we did. http://twitpic.com/nf494 http://twitpic.com/nf48z #
• Snow is knee level. http://twitpic.com/nf4ty http://twitpic.com/nf4tx #
• More snow pictures. Ani made a snowmound person, too. http://twitpic.com/nfafz http://twitpic.com/nfaft http://twitpic.com/nfafy #
• Ah. http://twitpic.com/nfe0o #
• Two roads diverged . . .there's a blog post to write, but there's also a novel by the fireplace. Hmm . . . #
• Today's poem: "Litany" by Billy Collins. Bonus – YouTube of him reading the piece. http://tinyurl.com/ykckr2z (Hat tip to http://nwp.org) #
• @rodaniel A bunch. Not terribly cold, though – it's already melting quite nicely. in reply to rodaniel #
• @pickledtreats Happens to all of us. The mark of a great teacher is how you correct the mistake. And that you do. in reply to pickledtreats #
• @pickledtreats A master teacher you will be. in reply to pickledtreats #
• Doh. Missed a phone meeting today because I didn't look at my calendar. And apparently assumed that the country had a snow day today. Man. #
• Headed in early. Hoping to catch up. #
• @davecormier You? A jerk? in reply to davecormier #
• @davecormier It's good to have friends, I guess. in reply to davecormier #
• Sent out grant notification letters for DLC work. I just made and ruined several teachers' days. #toomuchdirtywork #
• Our district's Twitter Lists, courtesy of @dmagy and the @svvsdhd. Cool. http://blogs.stvrain.k12.co.us/twitter/ #
• @ddmeyer Well, there's one good thing. in reply to ddmeyer #
• Are you a current SVVSD student? Using Twitter? Sign up to be on the St. Vrain Twitter List http://blogs.stvrain.k12.co.us/twitter/ #
• @karlfisch Nope. Not at this time. Just an opt-in and a brief disclaimer. http://bit.ly/gvwdf in reply to karlfisch #
• @karlfisch What about the policy of positive assumptions? Publicness? It helps that all of our principals have Twitter accounts. in reply to karlfisch #
• @karlfisch It's all opt-in. in reply to karlfisch #
• @karlfisch I'm a little nervous, but don't we want to help students develop public voice? in reply to karlfisch #
• @karlfisch Me, neither. But again – always, or often, modeling, right? in reply to karlfisch #
• @karlfisch Agree with your identification of possible issues. All valid. Worth exploring. But identity in this case isn't ownership. in reply to karlfisch #
• . @whynot88 Only if they are citizens of a community they wish to participate in. in reply to whynot88 #
• RT @whynot88: @budtheteacher Does every student need a public voice? #
• @bcrosby @shareski Why are we ashamed of the students in our communities? That's what that behavior suggests. in reply to bcrosby #
• @bbarreda Better school thinking is that we all take turns sharing our good stuff.(Pretty sure that's Kindergarten thinking. And it's good.) in reply to bbarreda #
• @bbarreda I didn't think that was your opinion. Not one bit. in reply to bbarreda #
• @sarahpom By the time we reach retirement age, there won't be any PERA money left for us. The end. Happy Halloween! in reply to sarahpom #
• Out and about trying to grab a demodulator. But all the electronics stores are closed. #somegeeksgetupearly #
• Have the trick or tweet jokes started yet? #
• Ah, puns. I've heard they're the highest form of humor. #
• RT @sanmccarron: .@budtheteacher Our Fine Arts dept. yestrday dressed as twitter screens with "Trick or Tweet" on their backs. (Nice. – Bud) #
• Analog tuners are expensive and elusive. Old VCRs, which contain analog tuners, are not. $4.99 at Good Will. I bought two, just in case. #
• @mike10778 I was gifted a ginormous HD monitor. It's now the television in my bedroom. And it gets the satellite feed from downstairs. in reply to mike10778 #
• @brueckj23 For turning the huge HD monitor I was given yesterday into my new bedroom television. in reply to brueckj23 #
• @dmagy @genghiskhanir Huh. in reply to dmagy #

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