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Academibot
Today’s Daily Create was inspired by a TED talk I watched the other day. Here’s my take on a useful robot š *Disclaimer – my job is really not this bad
Posted in Academia, DailyCreate, DS106, Teaching, University
Tagged #DS106, #tdc2320, academia, Daily Create
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Bootstrap
Today I started to learn bootstrap, thanks to a conversation with somebody who thought I was more competent than I think I am. So far all I have learnt is the basics, like how to add background colours, and how … Continue reading
N+7 Poem
Today’s Daily CreateĀ challenge is to: Write a poem using the N+7 form, conceived of by the French poets of the Oulipo movement. Choose a text, such asĀ Elizabeth Bishopās āOne Art,āĀ and replace each noun in that text with the noun occurring … Continue reading
Posted in DailyCreate, DS106, Poetry
Tagged #DS106, #netnarr, #tdc2212, Daily Create, poetry
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One Trick Pony
I always feel the pressure is on a bit when it’s a Daily Create that I suggested – you’d think I’d have an idea about what to create when I submitted it, but I rarely do. So today, I’ve been … Continue reading
Zapp Map
Imagine youād be making a trip of more than 15 years long. Get your babies on the way, each in a different continent. And do all that driving a 90 year old car. TDC2187 If I had the time, I’d … Continue reading
Hope
Twitter gets a lot of bad press, for many reasons. But, for me, it’s a place I find like-minded friends who are generous, caring and creative. So today’s #DecDoodle is a Twitter dove with an olive branch – symbolising my … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, DailyCreate, DS106, Learning, Love, MOOC, Online learning, Peer interaction, PhD
Tagged #clmooc, #DS106, dove, hope, love, Twitter
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Why I write
I write because I’m happy I write because I’m angry I write because I’m sad I write because I care I write because I can I write because I can’t not I write becauseĀ I’m human I write because I write
Posted in #CLMOOC, DailyCreate, DS106, Learning, Online learning, Writing
Tagged #clmooc, #ndow #ds106 #tdc2111, writing
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From Scotland with love
This week hurricane Ophelia hit the UK. Well, I say hit, but it was really more of a tickle in Glasgow – wet and windy, but no worse than the usual Autumn storms. And as I reflected on today’s Daily … Continue reading
Posted in #CLMOOC, DailyCreate, DS106, Photos, postcards, University
Tagged #DS106, #inf103 #inf115 #care4sagarado, #tdc2109, hurricane Maria, Hurricane Ophelia, Puerto Rico
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Pepper pot
If Niall was designing a pepper grinder for the first time, he’s make it BIIIIIG! Niall likes food with his pepper š Here’s a representation of the size he’d likely choose, with the Dalek representing Niall.
Independence Day
Last year the place I work was restructured and my post as a learning technologist was made redundant. However, there was a post in the new structure with more responsibility and more money, which I applied for. So since January … Continue reading
Posted in DailyCreate, DS106, University
Tagged #DS106, #tdc2000, Daily Create, July 4th, probation, University of Glasgow
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