Along with toilet paper, I understand in the spring of 2020, puzzles were hard to find. People were looking for things to do that would take a while, and I suppose puzzles were it. I have a few pretty neat puzzles on the shelf at home, some cool ones I…

We all are beginning to learn the meaning of distance. The most impressionable commentary about ‘social distancing’ for me has come from a recent Instagram post by Brian Zahnd — a pastor and author in the US. He mused that we shouldn’t call this social distancing, rather physical distancing. He’s…

Monday marks the start of new work week. A chance to define those to do’s and to tackle that project. An entire week is ahead, it’s open for possibilities. Today we in the western world are waking up to a new normal. This Monday is defined by the past week…

Since you are reading this article on some device, I am sure you have experienced the distraction of notifications. From the ‘ding’ that you have received a new message to the bright red dot with a number in it informing you of how many unread items await enticing you to…

Managing technology in the classroom I was in Grade 2 and Grade 4 classrooms yesterday and the eager students were awaiting their new devices and APPS. I completed some primary care and feeding orientation on how to treat these new devices and finished giving them a lesson on choosing a…

… is very similar to my old Iphone It’s been a couple of years, and as frequently happens in that time span I started to get the ‘itch.’ That inner tech angel is tapping me on the shoulder— “Probably time to upgrade — the X has been out for a bit, and they have mostly like worked out…