MrWoodleigh

Sinalunga
Originally uploaded by MrWoodleigh.
We’re headed for Italy on Friday, this time to Lucca, which is very near Pisa in Tuscany. Here’s a photo from one of our stops during last year’s trip to Italy.

Via O’Reilly Radar, The Future is South Korea. Nearly everybody in South Korea has high-speed access all the time.
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Qumana is another blog editing tool. It is available for PC and for Mac. It has a working spell-checker. It also supports “pressing enter means a new paragraph” which I find natural.
I prefer Qumana to Bleezer, which has some bugs and is less natural to use. I’m going to run with this [...]

Really Simple Syndication provides a way to have web articles (from the New York Times, for example), blog postings, calendar updates, etc. delivered to a reader on your computer.
You tell your reader what you’d like to receive, what “feeds” you would like to “subscribe” to. There are two kinds of readers. Separate programs and [...]

I’m composing this from Bleezer, a free blogging editor that knows how to post things to WordPress blogs, such as this one, and to others. Bleezer runs on Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux. I’m using the Mac version now. Bleezer claims to have spellchecking, but it doesn’t seem [...]

This all started when Mark Pilgram, a long-time Mac user, decided to switch to Linux. Read this reaction by John Gruber and this reply to John by Mark.

Need to figure out what makes this an education site….

I’m the Director of Information Services (the Tech group) at Emma Willard School, an all-girls boarding school in Troy, NY. I rarely teach. I am advisor to a handful of girls and to School Council, the school’s student government, and was recently involved in an expansion of the community service program.  I love [...]