Today in my STEM class I showed an amazing video of eruptions from the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii. This was one of our “curiosity links” for this week. In one class, student questions about how lava cools led me to discuss “lava tubes” and show this photo of a lava tube which I took in 2009 when our family visited
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Bowling is Fun Enhanced eBook
A few weeks ago when Rachel and I were in Manhattan, Kansas, we went bowling with my dad. I took photos while we were bowling with the idea that we would later create an eBook together. We did (using Book Creator for iPad) and took turns narrating it. It is available as a downloadable EPUB, a PDF without audio, and
Rachel Reports from Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone
Rachel and I recorded this 68 second video at Grand Prismatic Spring with an iPad2 in Yellowstone National Park yesterday. It was windy as a thunderstorm approached!
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Lunch at Mammoth Hot Springs
Rachel and I recorded this 2.5 minute video, “Lunch at Mammoth Hot Springs,” today in Yellowstone National Park. Check out more photos from our wonderful two days in the world’s oldest national park in this Flickr collection. Also see my post, “Boiling River: Best Kept Secret In Yellowstone National Park,” for another video and more […]
Rachel Introduces The Starfish
Family Thanksgiving Photos
We had a great time at Divine’s house for Thanksgiving this year! Technorati Tags: thanksgiving
Halloween 2010 Costumes
We had some pretty good looking trick or treaters in our family this year! Rachel and I were in Manhattan, Kansas for Halloween. Shelly posted two photos of Sarah and Alexander in their costumes, so we were able to see them when we were in Kansas, even if we didn’t get to trick or treat […]
An AudioBoo Hello from UNT
Rachel is with me (Dad) today at the University of North Texas, and among other things is going to teach my pre-service education students about AudioBoo. This was her practice “Hello” on AudioBoo this morning. Listen!
Dancing at Fright Night
We’ve got some good dancers in our family! And some brave kids! Check out lots more pics from Saturday’s fun at Frontier City’s “Fright Night” in this Flickr set. Also check out episode 5 of “The Zebra Print,” which Sarah and Rachel recorded LIVE from the top of the ferris wheel at Frontier City Saturday […]
Driving along Scenic K-177 in October
I took the following four, 90 second videos yesterday driving north along K-177 between Cassoday and Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, enroute from Wichita to Manhattan. This national scenic byway is one of my favorite roads in Kansas. The low clouds and lighting in these videos don’t do justice to the autumn colors of the prairie, unfortunately, […]