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I just upgraded to WordPress 2.5. The dashboard redesign looks great and I really like the additions of help throughout. On the server side, no issues at all.
Now I need to find the time to go through my posts and tag them, and write excerpts–unfortunately, I got out of that habit. I also need [...]

John Slatin died last night.
Just last week I was talking about Maximum Accessibility with a student in preparation for a presentation; I got the book out and was reminded how excellent it really is. I didn’t know John well, but he was very well-respected in the accessibility community, and my few email exchanges with him [...]

An Achilles injury puts me back in the pool, which isn’t so bad.

Beer leads to more publishing: clearly, Jeff’s secret!

Madelyn’s latest silly habit.

A trip through rural Illinois, with quite a few photos.

Inspired by Debbie, Jeff, and Steve, and a faculty meeting, I’ve started thinking about my AY2009-10 sabbatical.

Unplanned 16 mile run (longest in a while): 2:24:40 (9:03/mi).

A recent NCTE position statement “Toward A Definition of 21st-Century Literacies” fails to measure up.

Odds and ends on a warm weekend: storm windows, a visit from Erin’s friend Cindy, etc.